Experienced Direct Support Professional

3 days ago

Norway ME New Communities Full time


Full-time

Description

New Communities is proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 and 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine This reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members. Join our award-winning team and learn why

We're looking for compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team. If you're an experienced DSP seeking a dynamic and flexible role, this is a great opportunity to broaden your experience while working with a variety of clients across our 5 programs. At New Communities, you'll be part of a collaborative team that creates supportive communities and delivers innovative services for seniors and people with disabilities.

Take the next step in your DSP career and join a team that connects people and possibilities. Apply today

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float, you will provide essential care and support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as a positive role model and encouraging independence
  • Assisting with personal care and daily living activities
  • Administering medications as needed
  • Supporting clients in community and recreational activities
  • Using company vehicles to transport clients to outings

This full-time position guarantees 32-40 hours per week with a flexible schedule between 7 AM - 9 PM. As a Float DSP, you'll work across five different programs located in Norway, Lewiston and Boothbay Harbor.

Pay ranges from $18.25-$18.50/hour based on certifications. There is an additional differential when traveling to Boothbay Harbor.

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float Benefits:

  • Paid training opportunities and certifications
  • Same day pay option
  • Health insurance
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid time off - Up to 15 days off per year for full-time employee
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $2000/year
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
  • Wellness program including fitness reimbursement
  • Birthday bonus
  • Making a difference

Requirements

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float Requirements:

  • A high school diploma/GED
  • 18 years of age or over
  • Active driver's license
  • DSP certification and 24-hour CRMA certification required
  • 1 year of DSP experience preferred
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and coworkers whose primary language is English

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