Direct Support Professional (DSP) New Gloucester
About The Position
ASI-NE is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses in living meaningful, empowered lives. The full-time position is based in New Gloucester, Maine; part-time options are also available in New Gloucester and Gray. Prior experience is not required, and paid training is provided at the regular rate. The work primarily involves second-shift/evening shifts, with third-shift overnight work also available. Mandatory trainings take place in Androscoggin County, and employees must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel. The position offers $18–$22 per hour, depending on experience, with additional hourly pay for applicants who have a satisfactory driver's license and an active CRMA. Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan, free life insurance, family coverage options, an Employee Assistance Program, PTO after 120 days, paid bereavement, paid training, a US Cellular phone discount, a wellness program, and an on-demand pay option.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel.
- Willingness to attend all mandatory trainings and staff meetings.
- Compassionate, dependable, and professional demeanor.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with personal care or autism spectrum disorders is helpful but not required.
- A satisfactory driver's license and an active CRMA qualify applicants for additional hourly pay.
Responsibilities
- Assist adults with daily living skills.
- Support independence and community engagement.
- Provide structure, safety, and compassionate care.
- Encourage meaningful activities.
- Work collaboratively within a supportive team.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Free life insurance
- Family coverage options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO after 120 days
- Paid bereavement
- Paid training at the regular rate
- US Cellular phone discount
- Wellness Program
- On-demand pay option
- Additional hourly pay for applicants with a satisfactory driver's license and an active CRMA
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
