Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver at Dungarvin

Eugene, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Care, Patient Instruction, Activities Of Daily Living, Meal Preparation, Housekeeping, Mobility Assistance, Behavioral Support, De-escalation, Communication, Documentation, Teamwork, Adaptability

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Company Description Who we are: 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 - providing person-centered supports that allow individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or complex medical needs to live as independently as possible. Our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference, and we encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life! Shifts available: 1. Tues-Sat 2pm-10pm - 40 hours/week 2. Sun-Tues 2pm-10pm - 24 hours/week Company Perks/Benefits: Hourly Rate: Starting $19/hour Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck- early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description What You Get to Do: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) works in a residential group home setting and is responsible for providing direct care, hands-on instruction, assistance, and positive direction to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) in a manner that ensures their health, safety, successful achievement of service objectives, and personal goals. Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care. Assist with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Prepare meals and snacks. Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties. Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices. Implement positive behavior supports and de-escalate challenging behaviors when needed. Other duties as assigned Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference. Positively impact someone’s life. Gain health care experience to further your career. Qualifications What Makes You a Great Fit: Previous experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities Must have a valid driver's license. Driving is an essential job duty for current shift openings. Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to provide references Able to attend two weeks of PAID in-house orientation and training Have a passion to help others People-oriented and have a team approach Dependable, adaptable, flexible Good communication is key in this role. You’ll 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. #DORJ 5/26

Responsibilities

Provide direct care, hands-on instruction, and positive direction to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential group home. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, meal preparation, and implementing positive behavior supports to ensure resident safety and independence.