Direct Support Professional — Full‑Time, Paid Training

Northeast Residential Services; Owls Head (ME); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Available

Training and certifications provided

Job summary

Northeast Residential Services in Owls Head, ME is looking for a caring and self-motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP). The role involves providing 24/7 support to adults with developmental disabilities, enabling them to lead independent and meaningful lives.

No prior experience is necessary, as comprehensive paid training will be provided. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical insurance options, and employee assistance programs. Join our team to make a difference!

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work on holidays and during inclement weather.
• Proof of vaccinations (Flu, MMR, Varicella).

Responsibilities

• Establish caring rapport and safe environments.
• Engage with supported individuals in activities.
• Transport individuals to appointments and outings.
• Support basic housekeeping duties.
• Assist with daily hygiene and personal care.

Skills

Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently in English

Caring rapport establishment

Ability to lift/push/pull 50lbs

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Northeast Residential Services in Owls Head, ME is looking for a caring and self-motivated Direct Support Professional (DSP). The role involves providing 24/7 support to adults with developmental disabilities, enabling them to lead independent and meaningful lives.

No prior experience is necessary, as comprehensive paid training will be provided. Benefits include generous paid time off, medical insurance options, and employee assistance programs. Join our team to make a difference!