Company Description
At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support serviceswe’rea mission-driven team rooted in respect,responseand choice. Since 1976,we’vebeen dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provideperson centeredsupports that allow people to live independently as possible.You’llwork directly with people in need ofassistance, 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 toimpactsomeone’s life!
Starting Pay: $11/hour
***Currently offering a $500 sign on bonus for select programs***
Schedule:Will vary based on theneeds of the programs (Must be flexible)
Perks/Benefits:
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
- Supplemental Insurance
- Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance for full-time employees
- 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of services
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO)for eligible employees
- PTO Donation
- Growth and Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mileage reimbursement
- National Brand Discounts
- Tapcheck- access to 50% of your pay before payday
- PAID training and orientation
Job Description
ADirect Support ProfessionalFloat(DSPF)caregiverisresponsibleforprovidingclerical and technical support inmaintaininghealth services delivery to individualsas wellas providing direct care.TheDSPFloatprovides direct support, positive direction, instruction, andassistanceto individuals with mental,intellectual& developmental, and physical disabilities. Theultimate goalis to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible whilemaintainingtheir dignity and respect.Work assignments may be during any scheduled hours and at any sites where Dungarvin provides services
Why This Role:
- Will be cross trained to work in multiple programs throughout the Bertram area
- Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
- Positivelyimpactsomeone’s life.
- Gain health care experience to further your career.
- Reliable work schedule.
- Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
What you get to do:
- Provide hands-onassistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
- Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
- Assistwith daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing,toileting,personalhygieneand more.
- Schedule appointments and outings for individuals, coordinate and provide transportation for individuals to and from the community
- Establishand maintain individual’s medical records, both active and inactive,in accordance withestablished policies and procedures
Qualifications
What makes youa greatfit:
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- High school diploma/GED equivalentrequired.
- At least 2 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Person-centered, patient, and kind
- Dependable, adaptable, flexible
- Observant and detail oriented
- Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
- Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
- Computer skills for documentation
- ValidDriversLicense (due to transporting persons served)
- Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role
- A successful background clearance isrequiredas part of the onboarding/employment process
- Good communicationis key in this role.You’llrely 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.
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