What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional(DSP) position at Gallant Therapy Services?
Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Employment Status: Full time and part time positions available!
Salary: $17.00- $20.00/hour
Job Description: Gallant Therapy Services (GTS) is seeking a friendly and energetic individual who will be responsible for assisting and fostering independence in Adults who have varying developmental and intellectual disabilities.
About Us: GTS is a unique provider whose mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with developmental delays, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and Autism. GTS uses a client centered, strengths based approach with meaningful activities and skilled, trauma informed staff to help clients to maximize their independence and live their lives to the fullest.
A Day in the Life of a Direct Support Professional: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Gallant Therapy Services you are responsible for assisting and facilitating independence in Adults who have varying developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our staff spend their shift in the community supporting our Adults in the skills needed to live their lives to the fullest.
Qualifications to be a Direct Support Professional:
- Must have a valid Maine Driver's License
- Must have an insured, inspected, registered and reliable vehicle (we transport the individuals we serve using our own vehicles)
- Must be able to pass all required background checks
- Must have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Are you ready to apply? We want you to join our team- Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- This position requires you to transport clients using your personal vehicle, are you comfortable with this?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20