Caregiver

Dungarvin

South Bend, IN, United States5h ago

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Key details

Salary
$32K–$35K/yr
Location
South Bend, IN, United States
Work style
Onsite
Level
Mid level
Job type
Full-time
Function
Healthcare
Focus area
other
Posted
5h ago

About the role

Job Description

What You Get To Do:

A Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities.  The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.

  • Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
  • Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
  • Perform housekeeping and laundry duties.
  • Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.

Qualifications

What Makes You A Great Fit: 

  • 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 
    • Some positions/locations may require your own personal vehicle and auto liability insurance based on the role
  • 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
  • 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. 
  • A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process 

Additional Information

We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any legally protected status per federal and/or state law.

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Company Description

                                          Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver!

Schedule: Multiple shifts available

Wage: $15.50/hr-$16.75/hr

Company Perks/Benefits:

  • PAID training and orientation
  • Growth and Development Opportunities
  • PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401 K plan with up to  3% employer match after one year of services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
  • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Life Insurance for FT employees
  • PTO Donation
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before payday

Who we are: 

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 nationwide, 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. 

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