Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Community Day Program

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Community Day Program role is onsite in Norway, ME, with stated pay of $15.10–$15.85 per hour depending on certifications. New Communities’ Norway Ventures Community Support Services Program supports adults with intellectual disabilities through community activities. The DSP engages participants in educational, recreational, artistic, and social activities, helping them build relationships and skills that support health and well-being. The role contributes to inclusive community participation through compassionate, creative, and professional support.

What you'll do

• Actively engage with and support adults with intellectual disabilities as they participate in community activities and events across the program’s farm-to-table, community connections, and art connections focus areas.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

dsp

community day program

intellectual disabilities

community activities

educational activities

recreational activities

norway me

new communities

$15.10–$15.85/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training and certifications
• same-day pay option
• 403(b) retirement plan with 5% company match
• birthday bonus.

Why this role

Part-time afternoon schedule: Monday and Tuesday, noon–4 p.m., with guaranteed eight hours per week. Direct-care experience is preferred but not required; training is offered.

About the employer

New Communities Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.