Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caregiver
Waterbury, CT - USA
Job Summary
A Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver 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.
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.
No experience If you meet the basic job requirements we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience
What you get to do:
Provide hands-on assistance encouragement mentoring and guidance.
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 toileting personal hygiene and more.
Qualifications :
What makes you a great fit:
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
18 years or older
Valid Drivers License (due to transporting persons served)
Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role
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 :
At Dungarvin diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
4/20
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
About Company
At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch, community-based support. Our mission is simple: We're here to provide exceptional assistance to individuals with intellectu ... View more