Direct Support Professional - Relief (Turner, ME)

  • LEAP Life Enrichment Advancing People
  • Turner, ME
  • time-alarm-solid 03-01-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Relief in Turner, ME, to join our team at Life Enrichment Advancing People (LEAP). As a DSP, you will have the opportunity to support individuals with developmental, cognitive, and intellectual disabilities, empowering them to lead independent and fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, assist, and instruct supported individuals in activities that enhance their independence and community engagement.
  • Assist in housekeeping, meal preparation, and vehicle upkeep.
  • Complete paperwork, attend meetings, and participate in training sessions.

Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience as an Ed Tech, CAN, BHP, or PSS is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and reliability.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401k with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee referral bonuses and other incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within LEAP.