Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

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Job Summary

Job Description

At Dungarvin, we provide person-centered supports for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities or complex medical needs. You will assist with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, and transportation, fostering independence. The role involves creating a safe, welcoming environment, providing supervision, positive reinforcement, and guidance to help individuals achieve their personal goals. We are a mission-driven team dedicated to making a real difference, one person, one voice, one choice at a time.

Must have:

Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, and transportation.
Foster independence in individuals.
Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment.
Provide supervision, positive reinforcement, and guidance.
Be at least 18 years of age or older.
Possess physical stamina to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Possess basic computer skills for tracking progress and documentation.

Perks:

Fixed Rate: $18.50/hr
Variety of open Part-time schedules (some weekend shifts and holidays required)
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (for FT employees), Supplemental Insurance, Life Insurance
401(k) with up to a 3% employer match
Paid Time Off that increases with tenure; Including PTO Donation options
National Brand Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday)
Access to career growth opportunities, paid training, and mentorship
Mileage Reimbursement for travel
Paid Training and Orientation

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Job Details

Company Description

Join Our Passionate Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Make a Lasting Impact Every Day!

At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services—we’re a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we’ve been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You’ll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference—one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life.

Why Dungarvin?

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of exciting benefits and opportunities:

Fixed Rate: $18.50/hr
Schedules: Variety of open Part-time schedules (All persons in this position should be prepared to work some weekend shifts and holidays.)
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (for FT employees), Supplemental Insurance, Life Insurance, and more!
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with up to a 3% employer match
Paid Time Off that increases with tenure; Including PTO Donation options
Employee Perks: National Brand Discounts, Employee Referral Program, and access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday)
Growth & Development: Access to career growth opportunities, paid training, and mentorship
Mileage Reimbursement for travel
Paid Training and Orientation: Training provided to ensure you’re equipped to handle challenging behaviors.

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, and transportation, all while fostering independence.
Create a Safe & Welcoming Environment: Maintain a clean, safe space that ensures comfort and support while helping individuals reach their personal goals.
Mentor & Guide: Provide supervision, positive reinforcement, and guidance to help individuals achieve their aspirations.

Qualifications

What You Bring to the Table:

Must be at least 18 years of age or older
Passion for Helping Others
Physical stamina to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Basic computer skills for tracking progress and documentation.

If you’re passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin, we support one another and provide the training and tools you need to succeed. Join our team and help us empower individuals to lead their best lives.

Apply Today—Be Part of Something Truly Special!

Additional Information

At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply.

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