Direct Support Professional: Impactful Care & Community

Sevita; Sebago (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Paid training

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Career development

Advancement opportunities

Employee referral program

Job summary

Sevita’s NeuroRestorative program in Sebago, ME is seeking care-focused individuals to train, assist and supervise people with brain and spinal injuries in residential and community settings. The role includes daily living support, recreation, and medication assistance.

Starting pay is $18.75/hour with additional pay available for applicable certifications, and opportunities for full-time, part-time, or as-needed schedules across our programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months to one year of experience in human services.
• Valid driver’s license for minimum 1 year and good driving record.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Successful clearance of background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance and supervision in living skills and recreation.
• Assist with daily activities: meal preparation, hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
• Facilitate relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by outings or transportation.
• Work with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Compassionate approach

Reliable attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sevita’s NeuroRestorative program in Sebago, ME is seeking care-focused individuals to train, assist and supervise people with brain and spinal injuries in residential and community settings. The role includes daily living support, recreation, and medication assistance.

Starting pay is $18.75/hour with additional pay available for applicable certifications, and opportunities for full-time, part-time, or as-needed schedules across our programs.