Art Specialist DSP: Creative Visionary

4 weeks ago


Saco, Maine, United States Creative Works Full time
About the Role

As an Art Specialist DSP at Creative Works in Saco, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional community-based daytime activities for adults with disabilities and autism.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for art and a commitment to supporting individuals with unique needs. Your primary responsibility will be to lead our Arts Curriculum, promoting personal growth through artistic experiences that foster self-esteem, self-confidence, and independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advocate for assigned individuals, ensuring all medical, dental, and therapy appointments are scheduled and kept.
  • Attend to individuals' personal care needs, including lifting and assisting with daily tasks.
  • Transport individuals as needed, using your personal vehicle for appointments and other activities.
  • Transfer between assignments as requested, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; B.A. degree preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
  • Experience supporting individuals with disabilities is a plus.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 11 paid holidays per year.
  • 14 days of paid time off annually.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and 403(b) retirement plan with company match.
Compensation and Work Schedule

The salary for this position is approximately $18.75 per hour, working Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm. This equates to a total annual salary of around $39,000 based on a 40-hour workweek.



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