What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Professional position at Alternative Services Inc - Northeast?
Job Title: Community Support Worker
Job Type: Full-time
About Us: Alternative Services Inc - Northeast is committed to providing high-quality community support services to adults with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses. We strive to create a supportive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being.
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work closely with individuals to promote their independence, dignity, and well-being. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others!
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Requirements:
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Job Type: Full-time
About Us: Alternative Services Inc - Northeast is committed to providing high-quality community support services to adults with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses. We strive to create a supportive environment that promotes independence, dignity, and well-being.
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Community Support Worker to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work closely with individuals to promote their independence, dignity, and well-being. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others!
Responsibilities:
- Provide person-centered support to individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses.
- Assist with daily living tasks, such as personal care, meal preparation, and household chores.
- Encourage and support clients in their goals and aspirations.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
Requirements:
- 18 years or older.
- High-school diploma or equivalent GED.
- Able to pass a criminal history background check.
- Current/valid Maine driver's license and insurable.
- Willingness to travel and reliable transportation.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Short-Term Disability Free to the employee.
- 403b Retirement Plan.
- Life Insurance Free to the employee.
- Several Plan Options Available for Family Coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) After 120 days of employment.
- Paid Bereavement benefits.
- Paid training at regular rate of pay.
- Discount for personal cell phones through US Cellular.
- Wellness Program.
- On-demand pay available.
