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Direct Support Professional (DSP), Wells Maine

Morrison Center

#CPR #Personal Care #First Aid #Intellectual Disabilities #Developmental Disabilities #Direct Support Professional #DSP #Non-profit #Mandt

Quick overview

Provide personal care and community-based support to individuals with developmental disabilities to help them achieve their goals. Responsibilities include transporting clients, assisting with daily living activities, and completing required documentation.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Maine driver's license with a clean record, and experience with intellectual disabilities. CPR/First Aid and safety certifications are required or preferred.

high schoolprofessional certificateDocumentationCrisis InterventionPersonal CareClient TransportationCommunity SupportPatient LiftingWheelchair TransfersGoal Management

Job description

Morrison Center is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP), to be based in Wells, Maine Morrison Center is hiring an additional Part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP), 18 Hours a week, Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: 8am - 2pm.
The DSP must be willing to transport clients out into the community, provide personal care, complete daily documentation, and have a good understanding of what community supports is.
DSP staffer to support the clients in maintaining, obtaining, and managing their goals.
Requirements of the Direct Support Professional: HS Diploma or GED Required DSP Certification preferred but will train the right candidate CPR/First Aid Certification Safety training such as Mandt, Safety Care, etc.
Prior experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Valid Maine Driver’s license required and a clean driving record Experienced with transfers in and out of wheelchair, using a lift, and is comfortable working in someone’s private home with the Shared Living DSP who resides there as well.
Benefits of the Job: Pay: $21/hour 403(B) retirement plan with company contributions 18 hours a week Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: 8am – 2pm.
Working in South Berwick Responsibilities of the Direct Support Professional: Willing to transport clients out into the community Provide personal care, showers, toileting, dressing etc.
Supporting clients to help them reach and maintain plan of care goals and activities.
Have a good understanding of what community supports is Gives hands on and eyes on care and support for clients Morrison Center is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to provide comprehensive, individualized support services to children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Morrison Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Direct Support Professional (DSP), Wells Maine

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