Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Flex Positions
About The Position
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. What You’ll Do: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct support to individuals, assisting with daily living and community involvement: Assist with personal care, meal prep, daily routines, and household tasks Support individuals with shopping, budgeting, appointments, and personal goals Promote independence, choice, and life skills development Document progress toward goals outlined in individual service plans Communicate changes, concerns, and progress to supervisors Transport individuals between appointments and activities as needed Maintain accurate electronic documentation Flex Schedule Details Day/Evening/Overnight Options: Some positions include options of a day, evening, or overnight shifts. Location Flexibility: Staff may work at different sites within close proximity. Some sites will require floating between programs, with tentative schedules typically provided two weeks in advance. Expectations: Must be comfortable with occasional schedule or location changes, including emergencies, and actively engage individuals in person-centered community activities. If you’re passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin, we support one another and provide the training and tools you need to succeed. Join our team and help us empower individuals to lead their best lives. Apply Today—Be Part of Something Truly Special!
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and insurance
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, or squat for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Experience, training, or transferable skills that support success in this role
- Strong teamwork, communication, and decision-making skills
- Genuine interest in supporting people with disabilities
- Flexible and adaptable to changes in schedule, shift, or location
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care, meal prep, daily routines, and household tasks
- Support individuals with shopping, budgeting, appointments, and personal goals
- Promote independence, choice, and life skills development
- Document progress toward goals outlined in individual service plans
- Communicate changes, concerns, and progress to supervisors
- Transport individuals between appointments and activities as needed
- Maintain accurate electronic documentation
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (for FT employees)
- Supplemental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) with up to a 3% employer match
- Paid Time Off that increases with tenure; Including PTO Donation options
- Employee Perks: National Brand Discounts, Employee Referral Program, and access to Tapcheck (get 50% of your pay before payday)
- Access to career growth opportunities, paid training, and mentorship.
- Mileage Reimbursement for travel
- Paid Training and Orientation: Training provided to ensure you’re equipped to handle challenging behaviors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
