Direct Support Professional (Part time)

Mainerafting; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Paid training

Holiday pay

Career development

Job summary

Sevita is hiring for a Residential Group Home Caregiver. This role involves assisting individuals with living skills, daily activities, meals and personal care in a home setting.

Training for CRMA and Direct Support Professional certifications is provided, with options for full- or part-time employment. Work closely with clinical staff to implement therapeutic and behavioral plans and support community participation and transportation to activities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license.
• Background checks must be cleared and satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assistance and supervision in living skills and daily activities.
• Assist with meals, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning and medication administration.
• Facilitate community involvement and provide transportation to work or activities.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Residential Group Home Caregiver

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.

We provide paid CRMA Training and DSP Training!

Full and Part-time positions available.

Wage starting at $18.75 / hour and additional pay for relative certifications such as Direct Support Professional and Certified Registered Medication Aide.

Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization.

• 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 good driving record
• 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

Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• 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
• Employee Referral Program bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Work with fantastic co-workers - Come join our team – Apply Today!

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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