Cross-Train DSP Floater — Flexible Direct Care

Dungarvin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; 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 up to 3% employer work

Job summary

Dungarvin in Austin is seeking a Direct Support Professional Float (DSPF) to provide direct care and clerical support, empowering individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible with dignity and respect.

You will be cross-trained to support multiple programs, with a flexible schedule, comprehensive benefits for full-time staff, and opportunities for growth and development within a mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma/GED equivalent required.
• At least 2 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• 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.
• Valid Driver's License (some positions require own vehicle).
• A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.
• Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.
• Schedule appointments and outings for individuals, coordinate and provide transportation for individuals to and from the community.
• Establish and maintain individual’s medical records, both active and inactive, in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Team orientation

Observation and detail

Documentation skills

Driver's license

Adaptability

Empathy and compassion

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dungarvin in Austin is seeking a Direct Support Professional Float (DSPF) to provide direct care and clerical support, empowering individuals with disabilities to live as independently as possible with dignity and respect.

You will be cross-trained to support multiple programs, with a flexible schedule, comprehensive benefits for full-time staff, and opportunities for growth and development within a mission-driven team.