Direct Support Professional Team Leader

1 month ago


Madison, Maine, United States New Communities Inc Full time
Job OverviewNew Communities Inc is seeking a skilled professional to lead our intellectual disability program as a DSP Team Leader. This full-time leadership position involves supervising direct care staff and overseeing the daily operations of the program. The DSP Team Leader will work closely with residents, guardians, and external agencies to ensure the delivery of high-quality services. Key responsibilities include team supervision, staffing coordination, resident support, crisis management, medication oversight, intake and discharge facilitation, and collaboration with external agencies. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational, written, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as basic supervisory skills. Benefits include paid time off, paid training opportunities, same day pay option, health insurance, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 403(b) Retirement Plan, wellness program, and birthday bonus. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, valid Maine driver's license, current DSP certificate with at least 3 years' experience, and current CRMA certificate certification. The DSP Team Leader will work a Monday - Friday schedule with flexibility to meet program needs and provide after-hours on-call supervision on a regular rotation. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with residents and coworkers whose primary language is English.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Supervision: Lead and supervise the direct care team, addressing employee performance issues with the support of the Program Manager.
  • Staffing Coordination: Ensure safe and adequate facility coverage by coordinating staffing schedules.
  • Resident Support: Assist residents in achieving their individual service plan goals, providing personal care and other essential support to enhance their quality of life.
  • Crisis Management: Offer assistance and guidance to clients and staff during crisis situations.
  • Medication Oversight: Oversee all medication administration practices and procedures to ensure compliance and safety.
  • Intake & Discharge Facilitation: Manage the intake and discharge process for residents, maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with guardians and approved external agencies to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.


Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Valid Maine driver's license is required.
  • Current DSP certificate with at least 3 years' experience is required.
  • Current CRMA certificate certification is required.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and coworkers whose primary language is English.


  • Madison, Maine, United States New Communities Inc Full time

    Job Title: DSP Team LeaderJob Summary:New Communities Inc is seeking a dedicated professional to lead our intellectual disability program as a DSP Team Leader. This full-time leadership position involves supervising direct care staff and overseeing the daily operations of the program.Key Responsibilities:Team Supervision: Lead and supervise the direct care...


  • Madison, Maine, United States New Communities Inc Full time

    Job OverviewNew Communities Inc is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in Madison, ME. As a DSP, you will provide direct care support to adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism, promoting independence and dignity in their daily lives.Key Responsibilities:Act as a role model and support client...

  • Operations Manager

    1 month ago


    Madison, Maine, United States Trampoline City Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Operations Manager to join our team at Trampoline City. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and excellent customer service skills. As a leader, you will be responsible for managing a staff of 3-4, including scheduling, day-to-day operations, billing, and marketing. Additional...


  • Madison, Maine, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job Title: Special Education TeacherJob Summary:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team at ProCare Therapy in Madison, ME. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment for students with special needs.Responsibilities:Teach special education...


  • Madison, Maine, United States Family Dollar Full time

    Customer Service Representative Role at Family DollarAs a valued member of our store team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive shopping experience for our customers. Your key responsibilities will include greeting customers, assisting with merchandise selection, and completing cash register transactions...


  • Madison, Maine, United States Woodlands Senior Living LLC Full time

    Careers at Woodlands Senior Living LLC **Job Title:** Certified Residential Medication Aide **Job Type:** Full-time, Part-time **Location:** Madison, ME **Job Description:** Are you passionate about helping senior citizens and their families? Do you have a strong background in healthcare and a desire to make a difference in the lives of others? We are...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Careers Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...


  • Madison, United States Sevita Full time

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join...