DSP

Sevita; Winthrop (ME); On-site; USD 21,309 - 30,350; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits for full-time employees

Paid training

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sevita is actively hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in Winthrop, Maine for evening and weekend shifts. Starting pay is $18.75/hour with additional compensation for certifications such as CRMA. In this role, you will provide essential training and support to individuals with various needs in both residential and community settings.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years old, and possess a valid Driver's License. Full-time employees enjoy benefits such as paid time off and health benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License for a minimum of 1 year.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Clear background check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and assistance to individuals in care.
• Assist with daily activities like meal prep and personal hygiene.
• Support community involvement with outings and transportation.
• Coordinate with clinical staff on care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Compassion

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.

Hiring DSP for evening shifts and weekend shifts!

Pay rate: starting at $18.75/hour. Additional pay for state certifications. We provide Certified Registered Medication Aide (CRMA) training!

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

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid Driver's License from state of residence for minimum 1 year and in good standing
• 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

Benefits

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
• 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

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
• 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

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