Direct Support Professional

This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information,
please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1131498

Assistance Plus has openings for part-time (working up to 40 hours per
week) Direct Support Professionals to join our team. They will provide
in-home and community support to adults with cognitive disabilities
according to the clients individual treatment plan.

Travel is required for this position; the expectation is that the DSP
will travel within a 30 mile radius of their assigned town.

Hours areflexible.

Requirements:

– DSP certificationpreferred,but will train the ideal candidate
– Employees must hold a valid Maine Drivers license
– Have reliable transportation, and $50K/$100K automobile liability
insurance
– DSPs will commute to their clients homes and transport their clients
to community activities
– Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
– Entry level computer experience

Benefits:

– Mileage reimbursement
– Flexible schedule
– Paid travel time
– Paid time off
– 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
– Voluntary insurance benefits for those working 20 hours or more per
week

All job offers are contingent on successful results of credential
verification, criminal history, references, DHHS and drivers license
background checks along with verification of professional license
requirements if applicable.

In accordance with federal and state law, the Agency is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital,
physical or intellectual disability, genetics, protected veteran status,
gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by
federal and state law.