Jobs · Healthcare · Maine

Direct Support Professional

Sevita · Augusta, ME · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$18.75/hrFull-time

About the role

We provide rehabilitation services in various locations and community-based settings, offering programs such as vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

Responsibilities

  • Train, assist, and supervise individuals receiving care in areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance.
  • Support daily activities including meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
  • Facilitate relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement through outings and transportation.
  • Closely work with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid Driver's License from state of residence for at least 1 year, with an excellent driving record.
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Clearance of background checks.
  • A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others.
  • 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.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid Driver's License from state of residence for at least 1 year, with an excellent driving record.
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Clearance of background checks.
  • A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others.
  • 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.

Skills

  • Attention to detail.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Caring attitude.
  • Compassionate approach.
  • Reliable, responsible attitude.
  • Quality-focused mindset.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off.
  • Health benefits for full-time employees.
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.
  • A dynamic work environment.
  • Stability and secure work opportunities.
  • Opportunities to make a difference in someone’s life.

Pay

$18.75/hour, with potential for wage increases upon obtaining DSP and CRMA certifications.

Schedule

Variety of shifts available, including day, evening, and weekend hours.

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