Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver at Dungarvin

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

17.5

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Support, Positive Direction, Instruction, Assistance, Mentoring, Guidance, Patience, Compassion, Dependability, Adaptability, Team Player, Observation, Detail-Oriented, Documentation, Communication

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Company Description Join Our Passionate Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Make a Lasting Impact Every Day! No Experience Needed! 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, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You’ll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services nationwide, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference—one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone’s life. Company Benefits/Perks: Wage: Starts at $17.50 Schedules: Variety of open Part-time and Full-time schedules (All persons in this position should be prepared to work some weekend shifts and holidays.) Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (for FT employees), Supplemental Insurance, Life Insurance, and more! Retirement Savings: 401(k) with up to a 3% employer match Paid Time Off that increases with tenure; Including PTO Donation options Employee Perks: National Brand Discounts, Employee Referral Program, and access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday) Growth & Development: Access to career growth opportunities, paid training, and mentorship Mileage Reimbursement for travel Paid Training and Orientation: Training provided to ensure you’re equipped to handle challenging behaviors. Job Description What You Get To Do: 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. 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, housekeeping, laundry and more. No Experience? We provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience. Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: You’re patient, compassionate, and committed to helping others. Dependable, adaptable, and a strong team player. Observant, detail-oriented, and motivated by growth. Comfortable using technology for documentation. Must be at least 18 years old Valid Drivers License (due to transporting persons served) A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process 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. If you’re passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin, we support one another and provide the training and tools you need to succeed. Join our team and help us empower individuals to lead their best lives. Apply Today—Be Part of Something Truly Special! Additional Information Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. 2/18 #DWIJ

Responsibilities

A Direct Support Professional provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with various disabilities, aiming to empower them to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining dignity. Responsibilities include providing hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, guidance, and ensuring the comfort and safety of the individuals served, including help with daily living tasks.