Caregiver

Sevita; Sebago (ME); On-site; USD 33,150 - 44,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health benefits

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Career development

Job summary

Sevita's NeuroRestorative division is seeking a Direct Support Professional for full-time work. Earn $18.75 per hour and receive paid training to become Certified Registered Medication Aid or DSP.

Positions offer opportunities for career growth and stable employment with federal and state payers. Role involves supportive care in residential and community settings, helping with daily living activities, transportation to work, and collaboration with clinical staff to implement therapy and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s licence for at least 1 year with a good driving record.
• Minimum 18 years of age; successful background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance and supervision in living skills, therapeutic recreation and other support in residential and community settings.
• Assist with daily activities such as meals, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning and medication administration.
• Support employer engagement and community involvement by escorting individuals to outings or providing transportation for work and activities.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Skills

Caring attitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reliable

Good driving record

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Position

Direct Support Professional – Full time. Earn $18.75 per hour and receive paid training to become Certified Registered Medication Aid or DSP.

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 clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid driver’s licence for at least 1 year with a good driving record
• Minimum 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

Benefits

• Full, part-time, and as needed schedules available
• Paid time off and health benefits for full‑time employees
• Paid training and holiday pay
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Dynamic work environment with no day ever the same as the next
• Stability and secure work opportunities through Federal and State payers
• Employee referral program bonus opportunities for eligible roles

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.