Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

Dungarvin; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Flex Spending / HSA

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Growth & Development

Employee Referral Program

Brand discounts

Tap Check - early pay

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Dungarvin in Raleigh, NC is hiring Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental and physical needs. You’ll empower clients to live as independently as possible while maintaining dignity and respect.

Join a mission-driven team offering paid training, benefits for full-time staff, and growth opportunities in a supportive work environment. No experience required—paid training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and able to pass a background clearance.
• Valid driver's license required for transporting persons served.
• Excellent reading, writing, and communication skills for documenting care.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance with daily living and personal care.
• Ensure safety, comfort, and personal growth of individuals.
• Follow support plans and document care accurately.

Skills

Person-centered care

Patient & kind

Dependable

Team player

Communication

Documentation

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

AtDungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services—we’rea mission-driven team rooted in respect,responseand choice. Since 1976,we’vebeen dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provideperson centeredsupportsthat allow people to live independently as possible.You’llwork directly with people in need ofassistance, 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 toimpactsomeone’s life!

Join our team as a Direct Support Professional / Caregiver in Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas!

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
• Supplemental Insurance
• Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services
• Paid Time Off accrual - employees who work 40 hours in a 2-week period
• Growth and Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Scheduled pay increases
• Employee Assistance Program
• T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts
• Tap Check - access to 50% of your pay before payday
• Dedicated training department with paid training

Job Description

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.

Why This Role

• Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.
• Positively impact someone’s life.
• Gain health care experience to further your career.
• Reliable work schedule.
• Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.
• No experience? If you meet the basic job requirements, we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience

What you get to do

• 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.

Qualifications

What makes you a great fit

• 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 Drivers License (due to transporting persons served)
  • Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the role
• A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
• 18 years or older
• 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.

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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