DSP (Direct Support Professional)
We are the highest paid DSPs at $18 to start! Full time DSPs have even more benefits...COM pays $500 towards the monthly premium on health insurance...that's about 86% of the cost that we pay on your behalf! Plus, COM will pay 50% of your vision insurance and dental insurance. There's even more opportunity to earn for your future with a 3% match on a retirement savings plan.
At COM you're a part of a team that works together. We support one another in a family friendly environment and here our actions speak to our motto that members always come first!
As a COM associate you will:
- Provide direct care and support to members with autism and other developmental differences
- Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration
- Implement member care plans
- Monitor and document members' progress and challenges
- Support members in community integration and participation in recreational activities
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the well-being of the members
Skills We Want:
- Previous experience or new to the field - we are happy either way
- Knowledge of vital signs monitoring and basic first aid is a plus
- Ability to guide and assist members with mobility needs
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with members, families, and team members
- Flexibility and willingness to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays to help your team when there are staffing shortages
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for member transport
WE WILL TRAIN YOU, but if you come with your First Aid/CPR, DSP, and CRMA certifications that would be lovely!
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.76 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Overnight shift
Ability to Relocate:
Bangor, ME: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person