DSP

Sevita•Portland, ME

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. We are hiring Caregivers / Direct Support Professionals / PSS / CRMA / CNA. Our Residents love to plan a party or a BBQ picnic, come join our team and enjoy our fun activities with our residents!!! Would you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our organization.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Valid Driver's License from state of residence for minimum 1 year
Successful clearance of background checks and excellent driving record
A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
A commitment to quality in everything you do

Nice To Haves

DSP certification
PSS certification
CRMA certification
CNA certification

Responsibilities

Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.