Direct Support Professional DSP
Company: New Communities Inc
Location: Skowhegan
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: New Communities is
proud to have been named one of the 2024 and 2025 Best Places to
Work in Maine . This recognition reflects our commitment to
fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for
our team members. Join our award-winning team! There has never been
a better time to start a career in healthcare! New Communities
offers paid training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and
hands on experience working in direct care. If you are looking to
work as a caregiver in a rewarding environment while making an
impact on the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities, then
we are looking for you to jumpstart your career at New Communities!
Pay rate dependent on position, shift, certifications, and
experience, ranging from $15.10 - $17.10/hr. Hiring immediately!
The role: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our residential
program located in Skowhegan, ME, you will provide direct care
support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.
Support consists of acting as a role model, administering
medication, assistance with personal care, and inspiring clients to
be as independent as possible, both at home and in the community.
This opportunity includes attending and actively promoting
recreational, social outings, and activities for our clients with
New Communities company vehicles for client transportation. Direct
Support Professional (DSP) Benefits: Paid training opportunities
and certifications Same day pay option Health insurance Dental and
Vision insurance Paid time off - Up to 15 days off per year for
full-time employee Tuition reimbursement up to $2000/year 403(b)
Retirement Plan with 5% company match Wellness program including
fitness reimbursement Birthday bonus Making a difference!
Part-time, and flexible per diem/ relief DSP direct care positions
available in the Skowhegan area including Madison and Solon, Maine.
Day, and evening shifts available; per diem shifts include coverage
for all shifts, especially overnight and weekend. Requirements:
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Requirements: A high school
diploma/GED 18 years of age or over Active driver's license
Experience in direct care, preferred, but not required. Willing to
train Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and
coworkers whose primary language is English
Keywords: New Communities Inc, New England , Direct Support Professional DSP, Healthcare , Skowhegan, Northeast
