Direct Support Professional
Sevita · Windham, ME
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Direct Support Professional
@ SevitaDirect Support Professional
About the job
NeuroRestorative offers rehab services for individuals with complex injuries and challenges. As a DSP, you support daily activities, therapeutic plans, and community involvement in a small residential setting, with paid training and benefits.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Six months to one year experience
- Valid Driver's License
- Minimum age of 18
- Ability to pass background checks
Qualifications
- Caring attitude and dedication
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Reliable and responsible
- Compassionate approach
Full job description
Great opportunity for CNA with low staff:client ratio!
Small residential group home!
Starting wage $18.75 / hour and additional pay for CNA certification and CRMA certification.
We also provide paid training!
Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization.
- 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:
- 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 minimum 1 year with good driving record
- Must be minimum of 18 years of age
- Successful 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
Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees.
- Paid training, Holiday pay
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve
- A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next
- Since our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability, and secure work opportunities
- Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles
Work with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team – Apply Today!
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.