DSP- Life Skills Trainer

Sevita
Kennebunk, ME Part Time | Full Time
POSTED ON 6/29/2023 CLOSED ON 1/8/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP- Life Skills Trainer position at Sevita?

NeuroRestorative, a member of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.

Apply today to learn about our paid training and pathways for professional
development!

  • Provide training, assistance and supervision to individuals receiving care in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential and community settings.
  • Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration.
  • Facilitate the working relationships between employers and individuals served, and support community involvement by accompanying them on outings, or providing transportation to work or other activities.
  • Work closely with our clinical staff to support the therapeutic and behavioral plans in place.

Qualifications:

  • Proof of vaccination in accordance with Maine regulations for healthcare workers
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Six months to one year of experience in the human services field
  • Valid Driver's License from state of residence
  • Must be minimum of 18 years of age
  • Successful clearance of background checks
  • A caring attitude with a dedication to assisting others
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication skills
  • A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
  • A commitment to quality in everything you do

Whether you have previous experience in a role like this, or this just sounds like
the type of impact you want to make… we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

  • $2500/$1250 sign on bonus for eligible full/part time employees
  • Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available
  • Paid Time Off and Health benefits to employees working a minimum of 30 hours/week
  • Paid training, Holiday pay, Mileage reimbursement
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Work with some of the best co-workers you could ask for and see your impact on the lives of those individuals we serve
  • A dynamic work environment where no day is ever the same as the next
  • Since our funding comes from Federal and State payers, we offer stability, and secure work opportunities

Let’s about how your experience, education and certifications can increase your pay!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Overnight shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kennebunk, ME: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21

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