Experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) Float

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

New Communities is proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 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.

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