Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Flex Positions at Dungarvin

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

18.5

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Support, Personal Cares, Behavioral Needs Support, Teamwork, Communication, Decision-Making, Flexibility, Adaptability, Documentation, Goal Promotion, Budgeting Assistance, Life Skills Development

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Company Description Join Our Passionate Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Make a Lasting Impact Every Day! 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 in 15 states, 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. Why Dungarvin? As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of exciting benefits and opportunities: Fixed Rate: $18.50/hr Flexible Schedules: Full-time & Part-time Flex positions available including variations of days, evenings, and overnight shifts. Some shifts are 4 days/week with every other weekend, with start/end times ranging from 7a-4p, 2p-11p or 10p-9a depending on the variation chosen. Flexible Locations: Staff may float between nearby program sites (typically within a 10–15 minute radius). Tentative schedules are provided two weeks in advance, and staff must be willing to travel to different locations as needed, including for emergency coverage. Programs vary and may include personal cares, mild behavioral needs, and small client groups. 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’ll Do: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct support to individuals, assisting with daily living and community involvement: Assist with personal care, meal prep, daily routines, and household tasks Support individuals with shopping, budgeting, appointments, and personal goals Promote independence, choice, and life skills development Document progress toward goals outlined in individual service plans Communicate changes, concerns, and progress to supervisors Transport individuals between appointments and activities as needed Maintain accurate electronic documentation Qualifications Required (Must-Have) Valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and insurance Basic computer skills Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, or squat for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Skills & Abilities Experience, training, or transferable skills that support success in this role Strong teamwork, communication, and decision-making skills Genuine interest in supporting people with disabilities Flexible and adaptable to changes in schedule, shift, or location Flex Schedule Details Day/Evening/Overnight Options: Some positions include options of a day, evening, or overnight shifts. Location Flexibility: Staff may work at different sites within close proximity. Some sites will require floating between programs, with tentative schedules typically provided two weeks in advance. Expectations: Must be comfortable with occasional schedule or location changes, including emergencies, and actively engage individuals in person-centered community activities. 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 At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. 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 affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply. 2/24 #DMNJ Compensation: USD 18.50 - USD 18.50 - hourly

Responsibilities

The Direct Support Professional provides direct assistance to individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks, while promoting independence and choice. Responsibilities also involve supporting individuals with community involvement, appointments, personal goals, and maintaining accurate electronic documentation of progress.