Lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caregiver

What You Get to Do:   

A Lead Direct Support Professional is responsible for the coordination of services to the individuals served including finance medical recreation program services family contact/involvement education and household management. A Lead provides direct support positive direction instruction and assistance to individuals with mental intellectual & developmental and physical disabilities.  The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.

• Provide hands-on assistance encouragement mentoring and guidance. 
• Coordinate services for the individuals served including finance medical recreation program services family contact/involvement education and household management
• Ensure the comfort safety and personal growth of the individuals we serve. 
• Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around getting in and out of bed dressing bathing personal hygiene and more.  
• Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation. 
• Build relationships with persons served and teammates. 
• Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks games and social events. 
• Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.  
• Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.  
• Document progress milestones and action steps. 

Why This Role:  

• Personal fulfillment a meaningful career and the chance to make a difference. 
• Positively impact someones life.  
• Gain health care experience to further your career. 
• Reliable work schedule. 
• Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same. 

Qualifications :

What Makes You A Great Fit:  

• 18 years or older 
• Person-centered patient and kind 
• Dependable adaptable flexible 
• Observant and detail oriented  
• Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team 
• Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment 
• Computer skills for documentation   
• A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process 
• Good communication is key in this role. Youll rely on your reading writing and communication skills to document care follow support plans and collaborate with both internal and external team members. 

Additional Information :

Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together were working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

10/7

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time