Healthcare Positions for Caregivers/Direct Support Professionals

Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

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.

Starting salary $19.00 per hour (Full wage scale $19.00 - $20.50 per hour)

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees

Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees

Life Insurance for eligible employees

Growth and Development Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

National Brand Discounts

PAID training and orientation

The DSP (caregiver) is responsible for providing direct support, 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.

If you are passionate about providing care and are willing to challenge yourself daily to make a positive impact on the lives of those you care for, we want YOU on our team.

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.

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.

Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.

Gain health care experience to further your career.

Previous experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities preferred

Must be at least 18 years old

Have a passion to help others through person-centered care

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.

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.