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Easterseals

Direct Support Associate

Rochester, NH

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Oct 2026

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Job Description:

Easterseals NH is looking for a Direct Support Associate ( DSA ) to join our Community Based Services team! This program supports individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs living within our residential homes.

Schedule: Per diem

We offer various scheduling options. Let us know what works best for you!

Pay: $24.00/hour

Opportunity to attend paid internal NADSP training to become a certified Direct Support Professional which leads to career advancement and pay increases.

Responsibilities:

The Direct Support Associate will support in promoting independence, creating a safe environment, and providing companionship to clients in a residential home setting.

Assist clients with activities of daily living such as personal care and medication administration

Assisting with lifting, transferring, and mobility support

Support and assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry

Accompany individuals on outings such as daily activities, appointments, and community events

Follow each individuals care plan

All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety

Complete required daily documentation on a computer or tablet

Other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Must be 18 years of age or older

Experience providing direct support or direct care ( preferred )

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

To apply, please submit your application using the blue "Apply Now" button. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Katelyn: https://calendly.com/eastersealsnh-katelyn/30min

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Katelyn at 603.426.6420 or kcampbell@eastersealsnh.org

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