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Full Time Permanent

Gorham, Maine · USA job

Direct Support Professional

Sevita

Gorham, Maine

Job description



We're Hiring!
Join our team and make a difference!
Starting Pay: $18.75/hour-Additional pay available for additional experience and applicable certifications
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
  • Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
  • 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?
  • Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
  • Paid Time Off and Health benefits for full-time employees.
  • Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement
  • 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!

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