Portland, Maine
Category: Allied
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 962152
Work Setting:
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Est. Pay: $880 / Week
Posted Date: 6/5/2025
Portland, Maine
Work Setting:
Category: Allied
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $880 / Week
Job ID: 962152
Posted Date: 6/5/2025
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The Direct Support Personnel III assists individuals withintellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth anddevelopment of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home,community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel III worksdirectly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily livingand adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel III should follow theguidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan.
Responsibilities:
Follow a detailed support plan with goals specific to each client’s needs and be respectful of each client’s wishes and personal preferences. Domestic support skills such as: cooking, cleaning, medication assistance, scheduling and attending medical appointments, shopping, transportation, and housing management. Working on an array of goals to support clients in accessing social activities and utilizing community resources. Community inclusion support will likely include: attending social and volunteering events with client, encouraging client involvement in community, advocating for client, and providing transportation Ensuring client’s health and safety. Working with others in the interest of the individuals we support. Proper documentation compliance in accordance with State of ME regulatory guidelines and practices using the ClearCare/Well Sky phone app.Qualifications:
One year of DSP experience is required High School Diploma or G.E.D. At least 18 years of age. Legally eligible to work in the United States. Pass a drug check. Three references. Own a smartphone. Able to keep online records and communicate via email. Have a valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card. Reliable transportation and proof of insurance. DSP Certificate required Have or be willing to obtain CPR, First Aid, and other training as required per state of Maine or clients’ Individualized Service Plans (ISPs) Have or be willing to obtain up-to-date, CDC-recommended immunizations for healthcare workers including: MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B and Seasonal Influenza. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now Apply For This Job Via Stay Up To DateSign up to receive job alerts
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