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Direct Support Professional (DSP)Hope Association • Rumford, ME, United States
Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Hope Association • Rumford, ME, United States
2 days ago
Salary
$18.70–$19.10 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Hope Association Direct Support Professional

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per-Diem

Starting salary: $18.70-19.10

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Job description: Do you want a job where you can make a difference? Are you passionate, patient, and eager to help others? Would you like to work at an organization that invests in you and your personal growth? Hope Association is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team! We have full-time, part-time, and relief (as needed/as available) positions available.

No experience necessary and we provide FREE, PAID trainings including: CRMA, DSP, First Aid/CPR, and Positive Behavior Supports and Intervention

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provides direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Supports people to live self-determined lives
  • Teaches and supports people to reach personal goals and enhance personal development, including working, socializing, building and maintaining relationships, academic goals, planning new experiences, following and developing interests, learning new skills, etc..
  • Seeks and connects people to resources and opportunities that may enhance their lives
  • Supports people to have meaningful, valued roles within their community
  • Performs personal care tasks, with respect and dignity, to whatever level of assistance a person may need, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks.
  • Teaches and ensures safety
  • Supports people to schedule and attend appointments and other meaningful engagements
  • Supports social roles and encourages natural relationships
  • Encourages people to participate in all aspects of their lives, as able.
  • Reports abuse, neglect, and exploitation as required for mandated reporters
  • Document services and report internally and to OADS /APS as required
  • Performs home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning.
  • Supports people to plans their meals, shop for groceries, prepare and serve food/meals, and clean-up.
  • Transports individuals to where they need and want to go.
  • Utilizes adaptive equipment, as necessary, to ensure the quality people supported.
  • Follows HIPAA, State and Federal regulations, all laws, and agency policies and practices
  • Provides all services with respect, and dignity, prioritizing the person-centered needs of people supported.
  • Prioritizes Professional Development and growth
  • Works independently, and in collaboration within a variety of teams
  • Prioritizes and ensures high quality services, following Hope Associations Mission and Vision statement
  • Prioritizes and ensures a positive culture and work environment for all members of the team
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements and skills:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must have full mobility
  • Successful clearance of background checks
  • Drivers License
  • Must have a vehicle
  • Able to drive a larger, passenger van or bus
  • Vaccinations, NOT including covid vaccination (although recommended)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Writing/reading skills
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Obtain required certifications through paid trainings
  • Ability to work on either Saturday and/or Sunday

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Earned Time (2 weeks to start)
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Reimbursement Benefits
  • Pet Policy (yes, we allow pets at work)
  • Years of Service Awards
  • Parental Leave
  • Referral Bonus
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Great Work Culture
  • Celebrations
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