Direct Support Staff

Overview

Direct Support Professional positions are available at ESM, Inc. Joining our team means working with clients who have mental health disabilities. We handle 24/7 staffing in assisted living homes that we own or lease, and we do not place staff in private residences. 95% of the time staff are scheduled within 30 miles of where you live.

• Provide direct support and services to residents in accordance with state regulations.
• Assist with daily living activities and promote residents’ independence.
• Participate in scheduled staffing shifts, generally 30‑39 hour weeks for part‑time and full‑time positions.
• Adhere to training and certifications required by the State of Maine.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a dependable vehicle.
• Willingness to receive required training and certifications; ESM, Inc. will reimburse and pay for these costs.

• Starting pay $21/hr.
• Health, dental, life, and vision insurance for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• 401(k) plan after one year of service with an employer match of up to 25% of your contributions.
• Extensive training program – initial and ongoing, fully paid by the company.

We look forward to speaking with you about this wonderful career opportunity!