Company Description Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone's life!
Join our team as a DSP Caregiver at Dungarvin!
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.
We have locations in Merrillville, Portage, Hobart, Michigan City, La Porte & Valparaiso! Why This Role: Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.Positively impact someone's life.Gain health care experience to further your career.Reliable work schedule.Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same. Schedule: Full-time or Part-time
Wage: $15/hour - $15.50/hour
Hiring Bonus: $500
Perks/Benefits: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employeesSupplemental InsuranceFlex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employeesPet InsuranceLife Insurance for full-time employees401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of servicesPAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employeesPTO DonationGrowth and Development OpportunitiesEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramNational Brand DiscountsPay Active - access to 50% of your pay before paydayPAID training and orientation Job Description WHO WE ARE:
At Dungarvin, our primary goal is to create a positive influence in the lives of the people we serve.
We help individuals with different abilities, like intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions, in a variety of programs with a focus on providing person-centered care.
We aim to empower those we assist to pursue their dreams while our dedicated team provides guidance, support, and care they deserve with dignity and respect.
What You Get to Do: 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, personal hygiene and more.Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.Build relationships with persons served and teammates.Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events.Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.Document progress, milestones, and action steps. Qualifications What Makes You A Great Fit: Person-centered, patient, and kindDependable, adaptable, flexibleObservant and detail orientedPositive role-model for others and able to work on a teamCommitted to creating a respectful and collaborative environmentComputer skills for documentation18 years or olderSuccessful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirement Additional Information At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong.
Together, we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served.
Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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10/23