Direct Support Professional DSP

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Description New Communities is proud to have been named one of the 2024 and 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine . This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members. Join our award-winning team! There has never been a better time to start a career in healthcare! New Communities offers paid training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and hands on experience working in direct care. If you are looking to work as a caregiver in a rewarding environment while making an impact on the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities, then we are looking for you to jumpstart your career at New Communities! Full-time and part-time positions available - Pay rate dependent on position, shift, certifications, and experience, ranging from $15.10 - $18.10/hr. Hiring immediately! The role: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our residential program located in Embden, ME, you will provide direct care support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. Support consists of acting as a role model, administering medication, assistance with personal care, and inspiring clients to be as independent as possible, bo...