Personal Support Assistant (PSA) / Caregiver - 24/7 Live-In
About The Position
Dungarvin is a mission-driven team dedicated to providing person-centered supports that allow individuals, including those with intellectual or developmental disabilities or complex medical needs, to live as independently as possible. This 24/7 live-in opportunity focuses on promoting independence, dignity, safety, and meaningful community inclusion. The Personal Support Assistant/Caregiver fosters a warm, family-like atmosphere, building trusting relationships and encouraging a sense of belonging while honoring individual choices and independence. This role involves collaboration with the program director and team members to develop, implement, and evaluate participant supports, and reporting any concerns to supervisors.
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
- 18 years or older
- Valid driver's license required (due to transporting persons served)
- Candidates must be comfortable driving to transport persons served as required
- A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
- Good communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking) for documenting care, following support plans, and collaborating with team members.
Nice To Haves
- Some positions/locations may require your own personal vehicle and auto liability insurance based on the role.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities, personal care needs, meal preparation, household tasks, budgeting, shopping, and community participation.
- Encourage positive choices, support personal goals, and advocate for each participant’s needs and preferences.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment.
- Support healthcare needs, meal preparation, budgeting, shopping, and supervision as needed.
- Communicate participant needs, goals, and concerns to the program director or lead staff.
- Work cooperatively with team members to provide consistent, person-centered support.
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
- Free room & board
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
