Direct Support Associate
- LocationDurham, NH
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary20 USD an hour
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted10 November 2026
- SourceEaster Seals's careers page (Workday)
Live checkFirst seen 34 min ago; still listed on Easter Seals's careers page 34 min ago.
Posted beforeRoleFinder first saw this role on 14 October 2026, 27 days before this listing. Reposts are often real openings that took long to fill.
At a glance
- EducationHigh school diploma
- Skills and toolsDriver's license
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About the role
Job Description:
We are looking for a Direct Support Associate to join our team! As a direct support associate in our program, you will participate alongside individuals as they partake in enriching, integrative activities throughout their communities. Gain hands-on experience working with adults who represent a diverse range of abilities and needs, supporting them as they achieve greater independence. Your flexible role will adjust from supervision to hand-over-hand assistance as you support each individual during work, cooking classes, yoga, or other vocational activities in their communities.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance
- High School Diploma or GED
Compensation : $20 Hourly
Hours : Full-Time, 35 hours per week; Monday-Friday 8a-3p
Location : Durham and surrounding area. Must be willing to travel to the Stratham office.
What’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
- PTO begins accruing on your first day!
- Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines.
- 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
- Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
- Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
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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