Direct Support Professional - Keene and towns

Location & Hours

Keene, NH and surrounding times, 20 hours per week

Monadnock Developmental Services is seeking a qualified applicant for a Part Time DSP position in the Keene area, afternoon hours and weekend hours.

• Support individuals in their communities to lead fully included lives
• Support the strengths, gifts and potential of individuals with disabilities
• Aid in the removal of barriers preventing a person with a disability to reach their goals

• support individuals out in the community
• guidance with healthy meal choices
• assist with meal preparation
• assist and guidance with household chores
• transportation of individual for errands, appointments and community participant programs
• continued support and development of individual's monthly goals
• maintain accurate records of daily activities, behaviors and progress
• manage and redirect challenging behaviors by using position behavior support
• Training will be provided in all applicable areas for each program

• a sound ethical foundation, dedication, creativity, commitment to building a relationship, sense of humor and ability to work in a team environment.

Schedule is flexible, including weekday and/or weekend hours.

Pre-employment Background Check Requirements:
Criminal records, motor vehicle record, Bureau of Adult and Aging Services (BAAS), Division of Child, Youth and Families (DCYF), Office of Inspector General (OIG)