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Independence AssociationSee more

addressAddressBrunswick, ME
type Form of workFull-time
salary Salary$16 - $19 an hour
CategoryEducation/Training

Job description

Are you a caregiver interested in working full-time hours in just three days? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will be working in one of our local Group Homes and helping adults with intellectual disabilities to become more competent with their activities of daily living and more active in their chosen communities.

Our greatest need is for day shifts:

  • Thursday, Friday, Saturday 6 AM – 6 PM

We also have day shifts for Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, 6 AM – 6 PM and part-time positions.

Our new full-time schedule includes working three twelve-hour shifts per week. When you work three days per week, and your shift includes one weekend day, you will receive time and a half for that weekend day. With this your average pay over 36 hours goes up to$18.67 to $22.17 per hour. Plus, you are eligible for full time benefits, and you get four days off per week!

Full-time benefits for Direct Support Professionals include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Free $10,000 life insurance (with the option to buy more)
  • Free employee assistance program (confidential counseling and more)
  • Paid trainings (DSP, CRMA, First Aid, CPR, and more)
  • Health savings account
  • 401(k) (matching after one year of employment)
  • Additional paid time leave starting at 96 hours/year

Come join an agency, known for staff longevity of over 6 years, and find a vocation that warms your heart and feeds your soul. Interested in upward mobility? We like to promote from within!

Requirements for Direct Support Professionals:

  • Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Licensed Driver (preferred)
  • Must be able to take courses to become certified as a Direct Support Professional, CRMA, etc. Paid training is provided. $500 stipend given to all those who complete their initial DSP certification within 3 months of hire
  • Must be good with people, work well both independently and as a team player.
  • Must be comfortable, or willing to learn how to support, individuals with various levels of disability in a variety of different settings.

We pay weekly!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

  • Group home

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Brunswick, ME (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Brunswick, ME: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Paid training, Health savings account, Health insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Flexible spending account, Paid time off, Employee assistance program, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, Professional development assistance, Flexible schedule, Life insurance, Referral program
Refer code: 8466441. Independence Association - The previous day - 2024-03-06 02:23

Independence Association

Brunswick, ME
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