Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Alternative Services Inc - Northeast • Turner, ME

11d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals help adults with disabilities build independence, participate in their communities, achieve personal goals, and experience meaningful lives. The role offers paid training, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth, while providing practical experience related to healthcare, nursing, psychology, social work, education, human services, and criminal justice. The position is based in Turner, Maine. A full-time third-shift opening is offered on a predictable rotating schedule with every other weekend off, and part-time evening opportunities are also available. The full-time schedule is Week 1: Monday 7 p.m.–7 a.m., Tuesday 7 p.m.–7 a.m., Wednesday 8 p.m.–7 a.m., and Thursday 7 p.m.–7 a.m.; Week 2: Saturday 8 p.m.–7 a.m., Sunday 8 p.m.–7 a.m., and Wednesday 8 p.m.–7 a.m. Pay is $18–$22 per hour, with additional pay opportunities for an active CRMA certification and a satisfactory driver’s license.

Requirements

• Compassion, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• No prior experience is required; training is provided.

Nice To Haves

• Active CRMA certification may qualify for additional pay.
• A satisfactory driver’s license may qualify for additional pay.

Responsibilities

• Help adults with disabilities build independence.
• Support adults with disabilities in participating in their communities.
• Help individuals achieve personal goals and experience meaningful lives.

Benefits

• Paid training
• On-demand pay
• PTO after 120 days
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Wellness program
• Cell phone discounts
• Paid bereavement leave
• Consistent scheduling
• Every other weekend off
• Ongoing mentorship
• Career growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed