Direct Support Professional

　　Job Details

　　Job Location

　　Waterville - Waterville, ME

　　Education Level

　　High School

　　Salary Range

　　$17.75 - $18.00 Hourly

　　Description

　　The Direct Support Professional (DSP) carries out services that focus on the specific needs of adults with developmental disabilities and/or autism by providing Community Support, Community Membership, or Home Support services. The DSP will ensure the quality and safe delivery of approved community and home-based services as outlined in the Support or Comprehensive Waivers.

　　This position will be required to travel within a 30 mile radius of their home and will transport clients in their communities.

　　Duties include and are not limited to:

　　Ensuring that the clients plan of care drives all service activities

　　Ensuring the safety of the clients while in their home and community

　　Assisting clients in exploring and pursuing areas of interest in employment by accessing community activities and resources for Community Support and Community Membership only

　　Ensuring Community Membership services are provided in the clients community and are centered around the clients individual interests and plan of care

　　Performing other duties as assigned

　　Qualifications

　　Position Requirements:

　　Proof of vehicle insurance at $50K/$100K and a valid Maine driver's license

　　Must be 17years of age or older

　　High school diploma or equivalent preferred

　　Entry level computer experience and must have access to email/internet

　　Benefits:

　　Mileage reimbursement

　　Flexible schedule

　　Paid travel time

　　Paid time off

　　Working within 30 miles of your home

　　No vaccine requirement

　　Work/life balance

　　We train you initially for the position at no cost to you

　　We continue to offer your job specific trainings at no cost to you

　　Assistance Plus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.