Leadership & Training Center
Embark on Your Path to Excellence
DSP’s Training and Leadership Center is your nexus to an exciting career in the human services field. We provide all of the training and certification required to begin working as a Maine Direct Support Professional right away.
Our highly experienced team of instructors will ensure that you are equipped with the tools, knowledge and practical guidance needed to be ready for success on day one of the job.
Some of the trainings we offer to new professionals include but are not limited to:
- Maine College of Direct Support
- Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)
- Certified Residential Medication Aide (Recertification)
- CPR
- First Aid
- Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training (CPI)
Leadership Training
DSP’s Junior Manager Training program is ideal for individuals interested in obtaining a management level position within the field of human services. Our program focuses on matching transferable job skills and prior experience to job-specific roles and responsibilities of management level positions in human services.
Our curriculum is designed to provide new managers with a working knowledge of the rules and regulations governing Home and Community-Based service programs and the skills needed to ensure best practices and manage programs efficiently and successfully.
Our training programs enlists the support of subject-matter experts through Self-Direct Me Consulting to provide expert training and guidance to ensure our students’ success.