Direct Support Professional (DSP) Full-Time, Part-

Company: Independence Advocates of Maine
Location: Island Falls
Posted on: August 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSalary: Up to $16.88Independence Advocates of Maine is looking for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Team. DSPs provide direct support to clients to help them live their best lives, be it at home, at their jobs, or within their communities- always meeting clients where they are and honoring choice. IAM offers professions to be proud of, providing Possibilities for all Abilities. We are compassionate, highly trained, and committed to providing superior supports and services to those with disabilities. IAM values home/community belonging, strong relationships, teamwork, personal responsibility, and continual growth through life-long learning. Our work is rewarding, meaningful, and fun.Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 17 years old
• DSP certification preferred
• Able to pass agency background, driver's license, proof of vaccination requirements
• Have a strong desire to assist those with disabilities to achieve their dreams
• Ability to be a positive, productive team member who is flexible and likes to have fun Benefits:
  • 100% employer-paid health, dental, disability, and life insurance (full time)
  • 6 weeks off per year to start (pro-rated for part-time)
  • Generous shift differentials and stipends
  • Annual wage increases
  • 403B Retirement with 3% match after one year (full time)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Next Day Pay Option
  • Supportive work environment with advancement opportunities
  • Mileage and Expense Reimbursement
  • Guaranteed hours and overtime availableCurrent Residential Support Openings:Full-Time Katahdin Street Home(Patten, Maine) - Tuesday 3p - 9p, Thursday 6a - 4p, Friday 6a - 4p, Saturday 6a - 4pSewall Street Home (Island Falls, Maine) - Sunday 6:30a - 4p, Monday 6:30a - 1p, Tuesday & Wednesday 6a - 4p, Part-TimeDavid Street Home - 28 hour position - Sun 4p- 8p, Mon 4p- 89, Thurs 3p - 9p, Fri 3p - 9p, Sat 2p - 9pGardner Street Home - 27 hour position - Tues 3p - 8p, Thursday 7a - 2p, Friday 6a - 3p, Sat 3p - 9pGardner Street Home - 28 hour position - Sun 3p - 8p, Mon 3p - 8p, Thurs 3p - 9p, Fri 3p - 9p, Sat 3p - 9pSewall Street Home - 21 hour position - Sun 4p - 8p, Mon 4p-8p, Thurs 4p - 9p, Fri 4p - 8p, Sat 4p - 8p Current Community Support Openings:Community Connections (Patten, Maine- Monday thru Thursday 8a - 4p, Friday 12p - 4p

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