Direct Support Specialist - Flexible Schedule & Community Services

Paycom - ATS; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Paid travel time

Paid time off

Within 30 miles of home

No vaccine requirement

Work/life balance

Training provided at no cost

Ongoing job-specific trainings

Employee Assistance Program

401K Retirement

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Waterville, ME is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide Community Support, Community Membership and Home Support services to adults with developmental disabilities and/or autism. The DSP ensures safe, quality delivery of services aligned with each client’s plan of care.

Travel within a 30-mile radius is required; weekend hours may be needed. The role requires a Maine driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and a high school diploma with DSP certification, plus basic

Qualifications

• Proof of vehicle insurance at $50K/$100K and a valid Maine driver's license.
• Must be 17 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• DSP certification.
• Entry level computer experience and must have access to email/internet.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that the clients plan of care drives all service activities.
• Ensuring the safety of the clients while in their home and community.
• Assisting clients in exploring and pursuing areas of interest in employment by accessing community activities and resources for Community Support and Community Membership only.
• Ensuring Community Membership services are provided in the clients community and are centered around the clients individual interests and plan of care.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license (Maine)

Email access

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

DSP certification

Job description

Paycom - ATS in Waterville, ME is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide Community Support, Community Membership and Home Support services to adults with developmental disabilities and/or autism. The DSP ensures safe, quality delivery of services aligned with each client’s plan of care.

Travel within a 30-mile radius is required; weekend hours may be needed. The role requires a Maine driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and a high school diploma with DSP certification, plus basic