Direct Support Professional (DSP) — Empower Lives

Dungarvin; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAID training and orientation

Growth and Development Opportunities

PAID TIME OFF (PTO)

Pet Insurance

401 K plan with up to 3% employer tax

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

Flex Spending and HSA Accounts

Supplemental Insurance

Life Insurance for FT employees

Employee Referral Program

Tapcheck - access to 50% of your pay

Job summary

Dungarvin is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver in Indiana to provide direct support and positive direction to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on empowering independence, maintaining dignity, and delivering compassionate care.

The position offers hourly compensation of $15.00–$16.75 with paid training and a suite of benefits, including PTO, health coverage for FT employees, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver's license required (due to transporting persons served).
• Successful background clearance is required during onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance to individuals with disabilities.
• Ensure comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
• Perform housekeeping and laundry duties.
• Assist with activities of daily living (mobility, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene).

Skills

18+ years

Valid driver’s license

Background clearance

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Dungarvin is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver in Indiana to provide direct support and positive direction to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role focuses on empowering independence, maintaining dignity, and delivering compassionate care.

The position offers hourly compensation of $15.00–$16.75 with paid training and a suite of benefits, including PTO, health coverage for FT employees, and retirement options.