Direct Support Professional DSPCaregiver 1500 Retention Bonus

Dungarvin; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dungarvin is seeking caregivers in Indiana to provide hands-on care and support for individuals we serve. You will assist with daily living tasks, ensure safety and individualized growth, and contribute to a clean, supportive home environment.

Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to follow care plans and document activities are essential. Some roles may involve driving clients, with potential vehicle requirements depending on location.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license required due to transporting persons served.
• Some positions may require own vehicle and auto liability insurance.
• Candidate should be patient, dependable, adaptable, and able to work on a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance to individuals served.
• Ensure comfort, safety, and personal growth of those served.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as mobility, dressing, bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Perform housekeeping and laundry duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading & writing

Teamwork

Dependable

Detail oriented

Patient

Computer skills

Driver's license

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

Job Description

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.
• Perform housekeeping and laundry duties

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.

Qualifications:

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
• A successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment process
• 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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