Direct Support Professionals (DSP- Windham) - 1st Shift
Windham, Connecticut, United States of America
Full Time
19 hours ago
Key skills
Communication
About this role
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 1st shift
$500 sign on bonus
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work in our group residential homes with our adult clients that have developmental disabilities. DSPs are an important part of our team and support our clients in developing a predictable routine and daily structure. As a DSP you will work with our clients, their families and other service providers to promote independence, develop daily living skills, provide direct care and administer medication if you have your CRMA. You will assist with housekeeping, personal hygiene, transportation, meal prep, grocery shopping, and take clients into the community for outings. We are looking for compassionate and caring people with a sense of humor and dedication to join our team.
This is a wonderful job for college students or anyone requiring a flexible schedule.
Requirements:
• Education- High School diploma or GED
• Must have strong Communication and computer skills
• Certification: Must obtain or have an existing DSP Provisional Certificate and Certified Residential Medication Aide Certificate CCRMA). If needed, we provide DSP and CRMA training at no cost to you.
• Experience: One year of experience with adults in a supervised setting or relevant life experience
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Benefits include competitive wages, tuition reimbursement/loan forgiveness and medical, dental and vision insurance, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and 401k with match to those meeting billable requirements.
Windham, ME 04062
$500 sign on bonus
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work in our group residential homes with our adult clients that have developmental disabilities. DSPs are an important part of our team and support our clients in developing a predictable routine and daily structure. As a DSP you will work with our clients, their families and other service providers to promote independence, develop daily living skills, provide direct care and administer medication if you have your CRMA. You will assist with housekeeping, personal hygiene, transportation, meal prep, grocery shopping, and take clients into the community for outings. We are looking for compassionate and caring people with a sense of humor and dedication to join our team.
This is a wonderful job for college students or anyone requiring a flexible schedule.
Requirements:
• Education- High School diploma or GED
• Must have strong Communication and computer skills
• Certification: Must obtain or have an existing DSP Provisional Certificate and Certified Residential Medication Aide Certificate CCRMA). If needed, we provide DSP and CRMA training at no cost to you.
• Experience: One year of experience with adults in a supervised setting or relevant life experience
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Benefits include competitive wages, tuition reimbursement/loan forgiveness and medical, dental and vision insurance, STD/LTD, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and 401k with match to those meeting billable requirements.
Windham, ME 04062