Daily Living Support Specialist (DLSS)

Assistance Plus; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Paid travel time

Paid time off

No vaccine requirement

Work/life balance

Free MHRT/1 training

Job-specific trainings at no cost

Job summary

Assistance Plus is seeking a Daily Living Support Specialist to help adults with behavioral health needs at home and in the community. You will monitor function, support safety, and emotional well-being while traveling up to 30 miles from home.

Benefits include mileage reimbursement, flexible schedule, and paid travel time. MHRT/1 training is provided; must have a valid Maine driver's license and vehicle insurance, plus a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 18+ years old minimum.
• Entry-level computer experience with email/internet access.
• Driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the plan of care drives all service activities.
• Ensure the safety of clients in homes and communities.
• Attend at least four hours per month of clinical supervision.
• Accumulate a minimum of 20 training hours annually.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Access to email/internet

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

MHRT/1 certification

Job description

The Daily Living Support Specialist (DLSS) carries out services that focus on the specific needs of adults with behavioral health diagnoses. The DLSS will monitor the consumers' ability to function independently in their home and community while assisting them to maintain their safety and emotional well-being.

This position will be required to travel within a 30 mile radius of their home and will transport clients within their communities.

Duties include and are not limited to:

• Ensuring the clients plan of care drives all service activities
• Ensuring the safety of the clients while in their homes and community
• Attending and participating in a minimum of four hours per month of clinical supervision
• Accumulating a minimum of 20 hours of training annually
• Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Position Requirements

• Proof of vehicle insurance at $50K/$100K and a valid Maine drivers license are required
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Entry level computer experience and must have access to email/internet
• MHRT/1 certification (We will train you at no cost to you!)

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Paid travel time
• Paid time off
• Working within 30 miles of your home
• No vaccine requirement
• Work/life balance
• We provide you with free training to earn your MHRT/1 certification
• We continue to offer your job specific trainingsat no cost to you

Assistance Plus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.