Welcome to LifeConnections!
Position: Home & Community Based DSP
Status: 2 Part Time Openings or 1 Full Time Opening
Compensation: $17.00/Hour, with an additional $15/day, per client for transportation!
Location: Rockland, ME Region
Schedule:
Tuesday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Fridays 8:00am-12:00pm
Hours:
Full Time: 30 Hours Per Week
Part Time: 15 Hours Per Week
Client Description:
We are seeking a home and community-based DSP to work with one of our adult individuals in the Rockland area. Ideal candidates will be very active and highly motivated, ability to lift and assist with positioning and transfers from bed to wheelchair, and wheelchair to car. Candidate must have the ability to be attentive and timely… some redirection skills are necessary to support individual. The individual thrives on routine-based, consistent & stable daily activities! He enjoys indoor and outdoor exercising, including going to the gym regularly, visiting family, community exploration and getting together with friends in the community on occasion. Enhanced home supports will consist of working side by side with his Shared Living Provider to assistance with ADL's and morning routine such as transferring out of bed, assistance with hygiene routines and preparing for the day. In addition to this assistance DSP will need to help with transportation to appointments and community events.
Why Choose LifeConnections?
Say goodbye to unfulfilling jobs and embrace a rewarding career! At LifeConnections, we take pride in promoting from within and continuously offer growth opportunities for all our employees. Your hard work will be recognized, appreciated, and rewarded!
No Experience? No Problem!
Don't worry if you lack experience because we believe in your potential! Our DSP positions are open to all, regardless of experience level. Whether you're a fresh graduate, a dedicated parent seeking part-time hours, or a retiree wanting to make a difference, our seasoned professionals will guide you to become a confident, supportive, and impactful agent of change in our clients' lives.
We Provide the Training You Need
Your success matters to us! Our employee orientation, professional development programs, and agency advancement initiatives are meticulously designed to shape your desired career. With personalized support, supervision, and training from our experienced managers, you'll receive the guidance you need to support each client effectively. Take control of your career and make a real difference!
Where Are We?
Rockland, Maine area
Hiring Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license required & 18+ years of age
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks
- Vehicle insurance (required to transport clients in your vehicle)
Opportunities for Career Growth:
- Competitive compensation, excellent benefits and vacation time – Enjoy the rewards!
- Promotion opportunities – Many of our Managers & Directors began as DSPs!
- Ongoing training and education options – Expand your knowledge and skills!
- Flexibility to lead initiatives and bring your passions to work – Make an impact!
What We Offer (full-time):
- Paid Time Off – Take a break and rejuvenate!
- Vision Insurance – See your future clearly!
- STD, LTD, AD&D – Comprehensive coverage!
- Paid Life Insurance – Protect what matters!
- Full Dental Insurance – Keep your smile shining!
- Excellent Health Insurance – Prioritize your well-being!
- Matching Retirement Plan (403B) – Secure your financial future!
- Education Opportunities – Grow your knowledge!
- Employee Discount Program – Enjoy exclusive savings!
- And much more!
GET STARTED TODAY!
Ready for an exciting new career? Here's the plan:
1. Submit your resume – Let us discover your potential!
2. We'll reach out and schedule a virtual interview – Connect with us!
3. Start the first day of your rewarding new career – Make a meaningful impact!
Questions About Applying?
Contact Us Today For More Information!
LifeConnections assures equal opportunity, public access, and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its employment policies and service provisions. We do not discriminate in hiring, programs, or policies based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Visit Our Website: www.LifeConnectionsusa.org
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person