Jobs · Healthcare · Maine

Direct Support Professinal

Sevita · Oakland, ME · 5 days ago
Healthcare$18.75/hrFull-time

About the role

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Would you like to become a Direct Support Professional? We provide training!

Responsibilities

  • Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
  • Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
  • Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
  • Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
  • Valid Driver's License from state of residence for a minimum of 1 year
  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Successful clearance of background checks
  • A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
  • A strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
  • A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
  • A commitment to quality in everything you do

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health benefits for full-time employees
  • Paid training
  • Holiday pay
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Dynamic work environment
  • Stability and secure work opportunities
  • Opportunities to work with fantastic co-workers

Why Join Us?

We offer paid time off and health benefits for full-time employees. We provide paid training and holiday pay. We offer career development and advancement opportunities. We work in a dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next. We offer stability and secure work opportunities. We work with fantastic co-workers. Join our team and apply today!

Sevita

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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