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Community Living Association
Direct Support Professionals - Sign on Bonus -
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$40,023 / year median in Maine
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dedicated team as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. We currently have Full-Time and per diem openings. Full-time applicants are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus. We have days, evenings, and overnight positions. This rewarding role involves providing compassionate personal care, assisting with daily activities, and promoting independence within a supportive environment. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to empower others, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact every day. Duties Assist Individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support. Support individuals with medication administration following prescribed protocols and safety guidelines. Engage individuals in social activities, recreational programs, and community outings to foster socialization and independence. Maintain accurate documentation of care provided using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. Valid driver's license for driving duties related to community outings or transportation needs.