DSP - Flexible Schedule & Benefits in Lewiston Area

Family First Development; Lewiston (ME); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Flexible schedules

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Family First Developmental Disability Solutions is seeking caring professionals in Lewiston, ME to implement detailed support plans that are tailored to each client’s needs and preferences. You will provide essential daily living assistance, supporting medical appointments, transportation, and housing management with a focus on client dignity.

The role requires compassion, reliability, and a willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid training, plus a DSP certificate.

Qualifications

• Must have DSP-related qualifications or experience in health and human services.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Pass a criminal, drug, and background check.
• Three references are required.

Responsibilities

• Follow a detailed support plan with goals tailored to each client’s needs, respecting preferences.
• Provide domestic support skills including cooking, cleaning, medication assistance, scheduling medical appointments, shopping, transportation, and housing management.
• Assist clients in accessing social activities and community resources; participate in community events and advocate for clients, including transporting them when needed.
• Ensure health and safety of clients at all times.
• Collaborate with others in the best interest of the individuals supported.
• Maintain proper documentation per Maine State guidelines using ClearCare/Well Sky app.

Skills

Reliable

Communication

Organized

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DSP Certificate

Tools

Smartphone

Driver’s License

Job description

Family First Developmental Disability Solutions is seeking caring professionals in Lewiston, ME to implement detailed support plans that are tailored to each client’s needs and preferences. You will provide essential daily living assistance, supporting medical appointments, transportation, and housing management with a focus on client dignity.

The role requires compassion, reliability, and a willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid training, plus a DSP certificate.