Community Bridges is seeking one (1) part-time Medical Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in Northfield, NH.
Founded in 1982, Community Bridges is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the integration, growth, and interdependence of people with developmental disabilities within their communities. We proudly support more than 1,100 individuals and their families throughout the Greater Capital Area by identifying barriers to access and developing creative, person-centered solutions that foster meaningful community engagement.
The Medical Direct Support Professional (DSP) serves as a community connector, supporting individuals with medical and developmental needs to build meaningful relationships and inclusive community experiences. This role focuses on community mapping, promoting social inclusion, and supporting individuals in pursuing their interests, strengths, and goals-always emphasizing abilities over disabilities.
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Schedule - staff will be working 3 days per week with each shift being 12 hours in duration; staff will be considered full-time
Less Than Part-Time:
MondaysThursdays
7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Saturdays: 7-3pm3-11pm
Assist individuals with planned activities and community involvement
Support medical needs including:
Assess pain and discomfort in non-verbal individuals
Develop relationship maps to identify social inclusion opportunities
Support individuals in building and maintaining social networks
Promote self-esteem through active community participation
Provide individualized supports including personal care and skill development
Assist with hygiene and personal care (bathroom use, bathing, dental hygiene, etc.)
Participate in Person-Centered Planning and implementation of goals
Complete required documentation, data collection, and monthly progress notes
Assist with training and orientation of new staff as needed
Distribute medication in accordance with He-M 1201
Report all safety, health, or human rights concerns immediately
Ensure compliance with state regulations
Perform other duties as assigned
Main Headquarters: Concord, NH
