Community Integrated Services is looking for an experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in the Seabrook, NH!

We have part-time and full-time positions available, with flexible schedule options.

Are you a caring, compassionate and responsible person who enjoys helping others?

Are you looking to make a big impact in someone’s everyday life?

At Community Integrated Services, our mission is to provide services and supports that maximize independence and fulfilling life experiences for people with varying levels of abilities and mental health challenges. We create an inclusive environment that supports each individual's goals and empowers them to actualize their true potential.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to assist your assigned client to live a fulfilling, enjoyable life. Many of the supports that would be expected are; help with their daily living activities, such as building and keeping a daily routine, cooking, nutrition education, housekeeping, communication, appointment management, transportation and so many more life enriching activities!

We are looking for an experienced Direct Support Professional to support our client with 1:1 ratio requirement. The ideal candidate for this role will be a male who has a minimum of 1-3 years working with clients who have a history of challenging behaviors.

Responsibilities:

• Assist individual to achieve their specific goals.
• Accompany and assist with errands.
• Help and encourage individuals to make friends, build relationships and be a part of their community.
• Administer medications.
• Advocate for their needs and wants and encourage them to advocate for themselves.
• Assist individuals in finding and/or maintaining paid or volunteer employment.
• Be a role model and a mentor!

You will receive paid training for:

• All required state documentation.
• Medical Administration Certification
• Mandt or CPI training

Some things we require:

• 2-3 years minimum of previous experience working with clients who have an IDD, DD, TBI, etc.
• Maintain a calm demeanor in the face of escalated behaviors.
• Ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to skill development, independent living, and full community participation for all individuals.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required (will train).
• Completion of CPI behavior training (will train).
• Ability to complete and submit proper documentation in a neat and timely manner.
• A valid NH driver's license.
• Auto Insurance at or above NH state minimum.
• Must pass a national and local criminal background checks, BEAS, DMV records check, and required TB testing.
• Valid driver’s license, working automobile, and minimum of $100,000/$300,000/$100,000 Liability Insurance on Automobile
• Working cell phone and email account/access.
• Completion of all state and agency mandated training within 90 days of employment.

What can we offer you? Well, we are glad you asked. Here are just a few of our amazing benefits:

• Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance with affordable premiums
• Work-life balance
• Flexibility in hours
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Mileage Reimbursement

Please visit our website at: www.CISNH.org to learn more about our amazing company.

We value the collective voices of each and every employee to help us create a better quality of life for our clients. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Seabrook, NH: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person