Direct Support Professional — Paid Training & Flexible Shifts

New Communities, Inc.; Boothbay Harbor (ME); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Birthday bonus

Making a difference

Job summary

New Communities, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Boothbay Harbor residential program. You will provide direct care and support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism, acting as a positive role model and assisting with daily activities.

We offer paid training, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time or per diem role with shifts that include day, evening, and overnight coverage, and opportunities to grow within

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Active driver’s license required.
• Experience in direct care is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
• Must communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
• Act as a role model and administer medications as trained.
• Assist with personal care and promote client independence.
• Support recreation, outings, and community activities using company vehicles.

Skills

Direct care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

New Communities, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Boothbay Harbor residential program. You will provide direct care and support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism, acting as a positive role model and assisting with daily activities.

We offer paid training, tuition reimbursement, and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time or per diem role with shifts that include day, evening, and overnight coverage, and opportunities to grow within