A High Demand Career Pathway!

Become a Personal Support Specialist Do you enjoy helping others? If so, this career is for you! Eastern Maine Development Corporation is partnering with Rey-ah Home Care & MSAD 52 Adult Education to offer this at NO COST TO YOU* Personal Support Specialist Training! Personal Support Specialist Training Offers: 60 hrs of VIRTUAL CLASSROOM Instructor Learning plus the opportunity for an interview with Rey-ah Home Care upon completion of training. 

Anticipated Start Date: AUGUST

Please call us at 225-1010 for more information or email Tricia Sawyer at tricia.sawyer@msad52.org to learn more!

NOTE: Student requirements

Must be able to pass a background check

Must be 18 years of age

HS Diploma or HiSet encouraged 

Must be able to read and speak English

Must have  own transportation – reliable vehicle, license, insurance

Must be physically able to assist customers with meal prep, light housekeeping, shopping, hygiene (bathing, toileting), activities such as reading to them or playing games to help with memory, etc.

 *Eligibility Requirements include family income and employment status.

Children’s Behavioral Health Services are vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Disorders and their families. 

As an integral part of the child’s treatment team, a Certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) has the opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping a child grow and develop to their full potential. The BHP Blended Course consists of 12 on-demand online modules and the virtual live session with a certified BHP instructor. Thanks to funding being provided by Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services, the course fees ($200) are waived at this time! Students must have a high school diploma to participate. ONLY $25 administrative fee!

Per Program Policy: This class can not be refunded, however you can be moved into another BHP session if a conflict occurs. 

BHP Live Day SUMMER SESSION 7

· 8/3 & 8/4/21 - Tuesday & Wednesday, 8am - 12:30pm both days

Ethics & Boundaries (choose 1 session that occurs after your Live Day session)

 8/4/21 - Wednesday, 1:30 - 4pm

Please READ: Additional requirements to earn your BHP Certificate:

Ethics & Boundaries class (offered virtually, 2.5 hours) Please hold a date in your calendar as these are additional requirements for your certification.

Completion of an OSHA compliant Blood-borne pathogens (BBP) training (online course assigned to you in BHP Relias Learning Management System, .5 hours)

Child & Adult First Aid & CPR w/AED Certification (available through Woodfords Training & Resource Center - more information will be provided upon enrollment, 2.75 hours)

Please call 225-1010 or email Tricia tricia.sawyer@msad52.org for more information!

Children’s Behavioral Health Services are vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Disorders and their families. 

As an integral part of the child’s treatment team, a Certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) has the opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping a child grow and develop to their full potential. The BHP Blended Course consists of 12 on-demand online modules and the virtual live session with a certified BHP instructor. Thanks to funding being provided by Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services, the course fees ($200) are waived at this time! Students must have a high school diploma to participate. ONLY $25 administrative fee!

Per Program Policy: This class can not be refunded, however you can be moved into another BHP session if a conflict occurs. 

BHP Live Day SUMMER SESSION 8

 8/12 - Thursday, 8am - 4:30pm

Ethics & Boundaries (choose 1 session that occurs after your Live Day session)

To be announced

Please READ: Additional requirements to earn your BHP Certificate:

Ethics & Boundaries class (offered virtually, 2.5 hours) Please hold a date in your calendar as these are additional requirements for your certification.

Completion of an OSHA compliant Blood-borne pathogens (BBP) training (online course assigned to you in BHP Relias Learning Management System, .5 hours)

Child & Adult First Aid & CPR w/AED Certification (available through Woodfords Training & Resource Center - more information will be provided upon enrollment, 2.75 hours)

Please call 225-1010 or email Tricia tricia.sawyer@msad52.org for more information!

Children’s Behavioral Health Services are vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Disorders and their families. 

As an integral part of the child’s treatment team, a Certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) has the opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping a child grow and develop to their full potential. The BHP Blended Course consists of 12 on-demand online modules and the virtual live session with a certified BHP instructor. Thanks to funding being provided by Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services, the course fees ($200) are waived at this time! Students must have a high school diploma to participate. ONLY $25 administrative fee!

Per Program Policy: This class can not be refunded, however you can be moved into another BHP session if a conflict occurs. 

09/09 & 09/10/21 - Thursday & Friday

8am-12:30pm

Please READ: Additional requirements to earn your BHP Certificate:

Ethics & Boundaries class (offered virtually, 2.5 hours) Please hold a date in your calendar as these are additional requirements for your certification.

Completion of an OSHA compliant Blood-borne pathogens (BBP) training (online course assigned to you in BHP Relias Learning Management System, .5 hours)

Child & Adult First Aid & CPR w/AED Certification (available through Woodfords Training & Resource Center - more information will be provided upon enrollment, 2.75 hours)

Please call 225-1010 or email Tricia tricia.sawyer@msad52.org for more information!

Children’s Behavioral Health Services are vital to Maine’s children with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Disorders and their families. 

As an integral part of the child’s treatment team, a Certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) has the opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping a child grow and develop to their full potential. The BHP Blended Course consists of 12 on-demand online modules and the virtual live session with a certified BHP instructor. Thanks to funding being provided by Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services, the course fees ($200) are waived at this time! Students must have a high school diploma to participate. ONLY $25 administrative fee!

Per Program Policy: This class can not be refunded, however you can be moved into another BHP session if a conflict occurs. 

09/21/21 - Tuesday, 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m.

Please READ: Additional requirements to earn your BHP Certificate:

Ethics & Boundaries class (offered virtually, 2.5 hours) Please hold a date in your calendar as these are additional requirements for your certification.

Completion of an OSHA compliant Blood-borne pathogens (BBP) training (online course assigned to you in BHP Relias Learning Management System, .5 hours)

Child & Adult First Aid & CPR w/AED Certification (available through Woodfords Training & Resource Center - more information will be provided upon enrollment, 2.75 hours)

Please call 225-1010 or email Tricia tricia.sawyer@msad52.org for more information!