About the position
Dungarvin assists people with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism and/or mental health diagnosis in a variety of programs with a focus on person centered practices. We encourage people served to explore their dreams while our employees provide support in making meaningful decisions and providing active treatment at each opportunity. Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone’s life! Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Howell/Freehold, NJ! Schedule: Multiple Schedules available.
Responsibilities
- Support and mentorship with daily activities to those we support in a manner that ensures their health and safety.
- Help with meals, cleaning, and facilitating fun activities.
- Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance to those we serve to help them become more independent.
- 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, toileting, personal hygiene and more.
- Provide positive direction to the individuals to encourage them to achieve their personal goals.
Requirements
- 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.
Nice-to-haves
- No experience required; necessary paid training and hands-on experience will be provided.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees.
- Supplemental Insurance.
- Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees.
- Pet Insurance.
- Life Insurance for FT 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.
- National Brand Discounts.
- Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday.
- PAID training and orientation.
