Daily Living Support Specialist (DLSS)
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Assistance Plus
Pittsfield, ME, US
Summary
The Daily Living Support Specialist monitors the independence, safety, and emotional well-being of adults with behavioral health diagnoses. Responsibilities include traveling to client locations, providing transportation, and ensuring all service activities align with the client's plan of care.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Pittsfield - Pittsfield, ME 04967, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00Hourly, The Daily Living Support Specialist (DLSS) carries out services that focus on the specific needs of adults with behavioral health diagnoses. The DLSS will monitor the consumers' ability to function independently in their home and community while assisting them to maintain their safety and emotional well-being.
This position will be required to travel within a 30 mile radius of their home and will transport clients within their communities.
Duties include and are not limited to:
Ensuring the clients plan of care drives all service activities
Ensuring the safety of the clients while in their homes and community
Attending and participating in a minimum of four hours per month of clinical supervision
Accumulating a minimum of 20 hours of training annually
Performing other duties as assigned
Qualifications: Position Requirements:
Proof of vehicle insurance at $50K/$100K and a valid Maine drivers license are required
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or equivalent is required
Entry level computer experience and must have access to email/internet
MHRT/1 certification (We will train you at no cost to you!)
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement
Flexible schedule
Paid travel time
Paid time off
Working within 30 miles of your home
No vaccine requirement
Work/life balance
We provide you with free training to earn your MHRT/1 certification
We continue to offer your job specific trainings at no cost to you
Assistance Plus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Assistance Plus provides in-home care, behavioral health, and intellectual/developmental disability support services in the State of Maine. Our offices are located in Benton, Brunswick, Waterville, and Wilton.
We are currently providing personal support services, children's and adult case management, direct support professional services, daily living support, peer support, family peer support, certified intentional peer support, and medication management treatment services.
Our behavioral mental health department serves children and adults with behavioral health disorders and/or intellectual disabilities. Our developmental department serves adults with intellectual disabilities and autism.
We provided 1:1 home-based and community-based supports as well as community supports at our center based program.
To learn more, visit our website or call 1-207-453-4708.
Founded
1994
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Benton, Maine
Assistance Plus provides in-home care, behavioral health, and intellectual/developmental disability support services in the State of Maine. Our offices are located in Benton, Brunswick, Waterville, and Wilton.
We are currently providing personal support services, children's and adult case management, direct support professional services, daily living support, peer support, family peer support, certified intentional peer support, and medication management treatment services.
Our behavioral mental health department serves children and adults with behavioral health disorders and/or intellectual disabilities. Our developmental department serves adults with intellectual disabilities and autism.
We provided 1:1 home-based and community-based supports as well as community supports at our center based program.
To learn more, visit our website or call 1-207-453-4708.
Founded
1994
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Home Health Care Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Benton, Maine