Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

  • Full-time

Company Description

Welcome to Dungarvin Supported Living, formerly known as Aacres. Are you looking to make a difference and create meaningful connections? We specialize in providing in-home support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Join our team and be a part of an organization that strives to improve the quality of life for the individuals we serve.

Wage: $17.80/hour (The rate of pay and pay scale provided for this position are based on title and geographical location) Full Range Scale: $17.80-$18.80

What we have to offer: 

  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligibile employees
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligibile employees
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance for full-time employees
  • 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of service
  • PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
  • PTO Donation
  • Growth and Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • National Brand Discounts
  • Tapcheck- early pay access
  • PAID training and orientation

Job Description

  • Planning outings and activities.
  • Personal care and hygiene tasks
  • Monitor health needs, including medications, special diets, and notify supervisor of any outstanding needs.
  • Home care, shopping, and meal preparation
  • Setting goals and learning new skills and hobbies
  • Assist in developing positive behavior supports by providing feedback about individual's preferences
  • Participate in the formulation and implementation of individual treatment plans including data collection, report-writing participation in treatment team meeting and carrying out treatment team recommendations
  • Provide Lift and Transfer assistance (may include non-ambulatory individuals) requiring ability to carry and maneuver up to 50 or more pounds of unbalanced weight
  • Building healthy habits and relationships
  • Supporting positive behavior and boundaries
  • Maintaining well-being and safety by following plans and reporting guidelines

Qualifications

  • Be 18+ years or older 
  • 1 year of caregiving experience (preferred, but not required) 
  • Excellent written and verbal English language skills

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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