Own-Your-Home Shared Living Provider — DSP Training

Independenceassociation; Brunswick (ME); Remote; USD 7,000 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and reimbursement

Support for certifications

Flexible working hours

Job summary

A caregiving organization is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide a nurturing environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism. This role allows you to be your own boss, and all required training for certification as a Direct Support Professional is provided at no cost. Caregivers will receive a daily rate of $130, plus room and board compensation. Ideal candidates should have a positive attitude, high school diploma or GED, and be able to support individual growth and activities.

Qualifications

• Must complete required trainings and certifications (DSP, CPR/First Aid, etc.), all paid for or reimbursed.
• Must have a home with two clear exits and a spare bedroom (minimum 8' x 10').
• Must be able to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with day to day activities.
• Access community resources and develop relationships to enrich lives.

Skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Creativity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

A caregiving organization is seeking compassionate caregivers to provide a nurturing environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism. This role allows you to be your own boss, and all required training for certification as a Direct Support Professional is provided at no cost. Caregivers will receive a daily rate of $130, plus room and board compensation. Ideal candidates should have a positive attitude, high school diploma or GED, and be able to support individual growth and activities.