About the role
Pay: $17.00 to $20.00 per hour
Description
Are you a caregiver looking to assist with the daily operations of a group home? As a team lead DSP, you will be in one of our local group homes, working with a team of DSPs, and helping adults with intellectual disabilities to achieve their goals.
There are two full time schedules: Monday through Friday 8am to 4pm, with a rate of pay ranging from $19.25 to $21.75/hour. There is also a Wednesday through Saturday 6am to 6pm position, with an average rate of pay of $21.66-$24.47/hour.
Responsibilities for Team Lead DSP:
Day-to-day operations of the group home to include coordination of actives, appointments
Liaison between home and other departments
Collection of monthly paperwork
Management and oversight of medication
Ensuring the completion of all required documentation
Primary point of contact for the home in absence of the house manager
Working closely with team members to ensure individuals needs are met
Full-time benefits for Team Lead DSP include:
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Free $10,000 life insurance (with the option to buy more)
Free employee assistance program (confidential counseling and more)
Paid trainings (DSP, CRMA, First Aid, CPR, and more)
Health savings account
401(k) (matching after one year of employment)
Additional paid time leave starting at hours/year
Requirements
At least two (2) years of experience as a Direct Support Professional
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Maine driver's license
Must be good with people, work well both independently and as a team player.
Must be comfortable, or willing to learn how to support, individuals with various levels of disability in a variety of different settings.