Direct Support Professional, First Shift

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Nashua, NH, with duties that may include work in a home, day program, and community. The schedule is first shift, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Pay is $17–$19 per hour. Nashua Center supports people with developmental disabilities and acquired brain disorders in leading self-directed and meaningful lives. The role supports individuals in pursuing goals, interests, and greater independence through assistance with daily living, community activities, and personal care. It also provides encouragement and comfort while helping individuals participate in meaningful routines and activities.

What you'll do

• Support individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain disorders in a day program setting
• assist with medication administration, bathing, hygiene, errands, meal preparation, eating, transportation in a wheelchair van, housekeeping, recreation, and leisure activities
• provide support and training as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

first shift

8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

monday–friday

developmental disabilities

acquired brain disorders

day program

daily living support

nashua nh

nashua center

$17–$19/hr

wheelchair van transportation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For employees working 30 or more hours per week: medical and dental insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and mileage reimbursement.

Why this role

The posting specifies first shift, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and a salary review after 90 days of employment.

About the employer

Nashua Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.