Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caregiver

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. 

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 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. 
• No experience If you meet the basic job requirements we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience 

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: 

• High School Diploma or GED certificate  
• 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 
• 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 
• 18 years or older 
• 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 :

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 Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex protected veteran status disability genetic information national origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any legally protected status per federal and/or state law.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time