Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver
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Dungarvin
South Bend, IN, US
Summary
Provide direct support, instruction, and hands-on assistance to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to promote independence. Perform daily living tasks such as personal hygiene, housekeeping, and transportation while ensuring the safety and dignity of the individuals served.
Job Description
Company Description
Who We Are?
Dungarvin helps people with disabilities live more independently. With services nationally, our team
is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference—one person, one voice, one choice at a time. Join our mission-driven team!
Schedule: Multiple shifts available
Wage: $16.25/hr-$16.75/hr
Company Perks/Benefits:
- Health benefits for eligible employees (medical, dental, supplemental)
- 401(k) with employer match after one year
- Paid time off, paid training, early wage access, employee assistance, and growth opportunities
Job Description
What You Get To Do:
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.
- Support safety, dignity, independence, and personal growth.
- Assist with daily living, mobility, hygiene, housekeeping, and laundry.
- Provide encouragement and complete required documentation.
Qualifications
What Makes You A Great Fit:
- At least 18 years old
- Valid driver’s license and ability to transport people served; some roles require a personal vehicle and insurance
- Dependable, compassionate, adaptable, and team-oriented
- Basic communication, computer, and documentation skills
- Ability to pass required background clearance
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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At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch, community-based support. Our mission is simple: We're here to provide exceptional assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those facing mental health, behavioral, or significant medical challenges.
What sets us apart is our commitment to tailoring our services to fit the unique aspirations, dreams, goals, and needs of each person we serve. We take pride in creating customized solutions that resonate with the individual, all made possible through the support of Medicaid and Community Support Waivers.
Since our humble beginnings in 1976 in the heart of Minnesota, we've grown to extend our reach to fifteen states. Whether through our dedicated field professionals or our corporate roles, we are driven by one core belief:
empowering people with disabilities to unlock their full potential and enhance their quality of life.
Discover how Dungarvin can make a positive difference in your journey or the lives of your loved ones.
Join our nationwide family and let us help you achieve your unique goals and dreams.
Founded
1976
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mendota Heights, MN
At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch, community-based support. Our mission is simple: We're here to provide exceptional assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those facing mental health, behavioral, or significant medical challenges.
What sets us apart is our commitment to tailoring our services to fit the unique aspirations, dreams, goals, and needs of each person we serve. We take pride in creating customized solutions that resonate with the individual, all made possible through the support of Medicaid and Community Support Waivers.
Since our humble beginnings in 1976 in the heart of Minnesota, we've grown to extend our reach to fifteen states. Whether through our dedicated field professionals or our corporate roles, we are driven by one core belief:
empowering people with disabilities to unlock their full potential and enhance their quality of life.
Discover how Dungarvin can make a positive difference in your journey or the lives of your loved ones.
Join our nationwide family and let us help you achieve your unique goals and dreams.
Founded
1976
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mendota Heights, MN