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Direct Support Professional DSP

$15.1 - $17.1 per hour

New Communities, Inc.

Job Title

New Communities is proud to have been named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine. This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members. Join our award-winning team!

There has never been a better time to start a career in healthcare! New Communities offers paid training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and hands on experience working in direct care. If you are looking to work as a caregiver in a rewarding environment while make an impact on the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities, then we are looking for you to jumpstart your career at New Communities!

Full-Time positions available - Pay rate dependent on position, shift, certifications, and experience, ranging from $15.10 - $17.10/hr. Hiring immediately!

Per diem positions available - work hours are not guaranteed and are scheduled on an as-needed basis. This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility rather than a set schedule.

The Role

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our residential program located in Norway, ME, you will provide direct care support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. Support consists of acting as a role model, administering medication, assistance with personal care, and inspiring clients to be as independent as possible, both at home and in the community. This opportunity includes attending and actively promoting recreational, social outings, and activities for our clients with New Communities company vehicles for client transportation.

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Benefits

  • Paid training opportunities and certifications
  • Same day pay option
  • Health insurance
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid time off - Up to 15 days off per year for full-time employee
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5000/year
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
  • Wellness program including fitness reimbursement
  • Birthday bonus
  • Making a difference!

Requirements

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Requirements

  • A high school diploma/GED
  • 18 years of age or over
  • Active driver's license
  • Experience in direct care, preferred, but not required. Willing to train
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and coworkers whose primary language is English
New Communities, Inc.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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