Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

Dungarvin•Marysville, WA

5d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Welcome to Dungarvin Supported Living, formerly known as Aacres.At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services—we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs. With services in 15 states, 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 to impact someone's life. Wage: $17.80 (The rate of pay and pay scale provided for this position are based on title and geographical location) Wage Rage: $17.80-$19.85What we have to offer: Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employeesSupplemental InsuranceFlex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employeesPet InsuranceLife Insurance for eligible employees401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of servicePAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employeesPTO DonationGrowth and Development OpportunitiesEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramNational Brand DiscountsTapcheck- early pay accessPAID training and orientation

Requirements

Be 18+ years or older
Must have a Valid US. Drivers License
Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.

Nice To Haves

1 year of caregiving experience (preferred, but not required)

Responsibilities

Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment
Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care.
Assist with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping.
Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties.
Assist with transportation needs in the community; driving individuals to activities, appointments, and errands.
Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices.
Implement positive behavior supports and de-escalate challenging behaviors when needed.
Other duties as assigned