Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

Dungarvin
Any Location, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Dungarvin is hiring experienced Direct Support Professionals for our Day Program. The role involves leading activities, teaching life skills, supporting community participation, and providing personal care and behavioral support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

What You Will Do

Coach and mentor individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, teach and reinforce skills, support community outings, provide personal care, and use de-escalation techniques.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, behavioral needs, or similar support needs, and is able to work in a dynamic and active environment.

Requirements

  • At least 6 months experience supporting adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
  • Experience providing direct support, personal care, behavioral support, or skill development
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Highschool Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company van
  • Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn electronic documentation systems
  • Strong reading, writing, and communication skills for documentation, support plans, and team communication

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match
  • PAID TIME OFF (PTO)
  • Growth and Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • National Brand Discounts
  • Tapcheck - early pay access
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