Behavioral Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

Dungarvin; Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Flex Spending and HSA Accounts

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

401 K plan with employer match

PAID TIME OFF (PTO)

PTO Donation

Growth and Development Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

National Brand Discounts

Tapcheck - access to 50% of pay before

Job summary

Dungarvin in Baraboo, WI is seeking a Behavioral Support Professional / Caregiver to work in residential settings with adults who have disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, provide personal care, help with community integration, and support individuals to achieve personal goals with dignity and respect.

We offer comprehensive benefits, paid training, flexible schedules, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Good communication skills for documenting care and coordinating with team.
• Valid driver's license due to transporting persons served.
• Background clearance required.
• Comfort driving company vehicles; some roles may require own vehicle and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and personal cares.
• Provide normalization/community integration and guidance.
• Offer support and mentorship to help independence.
• Provide medication administration and ensure medical well‑being.

Skills

Good communication

Driver's license

Background check

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

Join our team as a Behavioral Support Professional / Caregiver in Baraboo, WI

Company Benefits/Perks:

• 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
• 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

Join our team as a Behavioral Support Professional / Caregiver in Baraboo, WI

Schedule:

Multiple schedules available

Wage:

$17 - $19/hour(on weekends); non-drivers $16

Company Benefits/Perks:

• 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

Job Description

What You Get To Do:

Working directly as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver, you will be able to assist in a residential group home by assisting people with disabilities achieve a variety of outcomes, assist with personal cares and provide normalization/community integration.

At some of our programs, you will offer support, guidance, and assistance to individuals with mental illness and interfering behaviors. You will have the ability to enhance the quality of life for individuals with complex mental health and behavioral support needs.

Your aim? Empowering individuals to live independently with dignity and respect.

The DSP (caregiver) is responsible for providing:

• Support and mentorship with daily activities to those we support in a manner that ensures their health and safety. Some examples include helping with meals, cleaning, housekeeping, laundry duties and facilitating fun activities.
• Hands-on mentoring to those we serve to help them become more independent.
• Positive direction to the individuals to encourage them to achieve their personal goals.
• Provide medication administration and ensure person's medical well-being.

No experience? If you meet the basic job requirements, we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience.

Qualifications

What Makes You A Great Fit:

• Excitement for working with adults with disabilities
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High school diploma or GED certificate
• 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.
• Valid driver's license (due to transporting persons served)
• A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
• Candidates must be comfortable driving company vehicles to transport persons served as required
  • Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role

Nice to Have:

• Experience with adults with mental health issues, disabilities or related experience

Additional Information

• Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
• Positively impact someone’s life.
• Gain healthcare experience to further your career.
• Reliable work schedule.
• Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.

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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