DSP - $1500 Sign On Bonus

Dungarvin • New Castle, IN

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About The Position

Dungarvin is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver to provide person-centered support to people with mental, intellectual and developmental, and physical disabilities. The role focuses on empowering individuals to live as independently and comfortably as possible while preserving their dignity and respect.

The DSP provides hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance, and helps ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals served. Duties include housekeeping and laundry, as well as assistance with daily living activities such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene. The position requires a driver's license and may involve transporting people served. Multiple shifts are available, and the stated wage is $15.75 per hour.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be comfortable driving to transport individuals served as required.
• Some positions or locations may require a personal vehicle and auto liability insurance.
• Person-centered, patient, and kind.
• Dependable, adaptable, and flexible.
• Observant and detail-oriented.
• Positive role model and able to work on a team.
• Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment.
• Computer skills for documentation.
• Reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with team members.
• Successful background clearance required as part of onboarding/employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with disabilities.
• Offer hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
• Support individuals' comfort, safety, and personal growth.
• Perform housekeeping and laundry duties.
• Assist with daily living activities, including mobility, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Transport individuals served as required.
• Document care and follow support plans.
• Collaborate with internal and external team members.

Benefits

• $1,500 sign-on bonus
• Paid training and orientation
• Growth and development opportunities
• Paid time off for eligible employees
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees
• Flexible Spending and HSA accounts for full-time employees
• Supplemental insurance
• Life insurance for full-time employees
• PTO donation
• Employee referral program
• Tapcheck access to 50% of pay before payday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed