Direct Support Professional: Empower Independence & Hope

Dungarvin; Saint Peter (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed starting rate: $18.50/hr

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical,Vision

Dental Insurance for FT, Supplemental,

401(k) with up to 3% match

Paid Time Off with tenure increase

Tapcheck access

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Training and Orientation

Growth & Development

National Brand Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Dungarvin is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered supports to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, documentation, and community engagement while promoting independence and choice.

Join a mission-driven team that offers comprehensive benefits, paid training, and career growth as you help people live as independently as possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Willingness to assist individuals with personal cares and activities of daily living (ADLs)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with potential behavioral support needs.
• Assist with activities of daily living, household cleaning, meal preparation, shopping, budgeting, personal goals, appointments, community activities, and engagement.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive living environment.
• Promote independence, personal choice, and life skills development.
• Support individuals in achieving goals and objectives outlined in their ISPs and document progress accordingly.
• Observe and communicate changes, concerns, and progress to supervisors and team members.
• Transport individuals to appointments, activities, and community outings as needed.
• Complete accurate and timely electronic documentation in accordance with program and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Direct support experience

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

English proficiency

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Dungarvin is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide person-centered supports to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. You will assist with daily living activities, documentation, and community engagement while promoting independence and choice.

Join a mission-driven team that offers comprehensive benefits, paid training, and career growth as you help people live as independently as possible.