Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Mentor/Caregiver Position Available In Rockingham, New Hampshire
Tallo's Job Summary: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) at Farmsteads of New England assist individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities in daily tasks, including medication administration, meal preparation, and animal care. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, driver's license, and a compassionate demeanor. The position offers competitive pay starting at $22 per hour, with benefits like 403(b) matching, health insurance, and paid time off. Full-time and part-time positions are available with flexible schedules.
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Mentor/Caregiver Farmsteads of New England, Inc. – 3.3 Epping, NH Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $22 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Mileage reimbursement AD&D insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Medication administration Caregiving High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Meal preparation Animal care Patient care Organizational skills Communication skills Entry level Patient observation Time management Full Job Description Direct Support Professional – Mentor Welcome! We are Growing and need several new team members!!! We are a strong team with a kind and caring culture. We are seeking intrinsically motivated, detail oriented and innovative people to join our team and support our Farmers and each other. Who are we? Farmsteads of New England is a unique Farm designed to support individuals diagnosed with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, as well as individuals diagnosed with Acquired Brain Disorders. We provide support, care and lifelong memories. What will I do? As a Mentor you will work with our Farmers to feed and care for animals, participate in fun and exciting experiences, become part of the community, and learn to be as independent as they can be. In short, you will be someone’s superhero. (Capes not provided just fun). Daily Responsibilities Prioritize kindness, dignity, respect, communication, and integrity. Provide direct support services in a method and manner that is convenient and supportive to individuals. Provide and participate in person centered services. Work with Farmers to discover their dreams and achieve them. Provided cooking, cleaning and personal care services as needed. Assist with independence goals like financial management, helping the individual get/keep a job, learn to cook, clean and plan their days. Administer medications as needed. Create and maintain accurate daily records, notes, medications logs and other various forms. Provided and maintain a safe working environment. Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
A fantastic sense of humor and caring heart. A kind disposition and desire to help others succeed. Minimum of a GED or Highschool diploma. A valid driver’s license. Ability to pass all applicable DCYF, BEAS, Local Law, Federal and other required background screenings per applicable regulations. 18 Years or older at the time of hire U.S. Citizen or possession of necessary papers allowing holder to work legally in the United States. Personal/Professional experience caring for others is a significant plus.
COMPETENCIES
Kindness, Respect and Dignity Effective communication skills Effective time management skills Strong organizational skills Ability to work well with people with various abilities, temperaments, and styles. Availability to work when needed, including commitment to completing work within designated timeframes. Schedule & Pay Differentials This position offers shift differentials based on the day and time worked. Pay differentials are added to the base hourly wage and are prorated based on actual hours worked during the eligible time frames.
Standard Hours:
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through
Friday :
No additional differential. 7:00 AM to 3:00
PM, Saturday and Sunday :
+$0.50/hour (prorated)
Evening Shift:
3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday through
Friday :
+$0.50/hour (prorated) 3:00 PM to 11:00
PM, Saturday and Sunday :
+$1.00/hour (prorated)
Overnight Shift:
11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Monday through
Friday :
+$1.00/hour (prorated) 11:00 PM to 7:00
AM, Saturday and Sunday :
+$1.50/hour (prorated) Schedule 8 or 16 hr shifts At least one shift per week Flexible to meet the needs of our individuals and families.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 403(b) 403(b) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift Evening shift Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed Ability to
Commute:
Epping, NH 03042 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
