Direct Support Professional — Paid Training, PTO & Growth

Dungarvin; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Growth opportunities

PTO

Pet insurance

401(k) match

Employee Assistance Program

Medical & Dental & Vision

FSA/HSA

Supplemental insurance

Life Insurance

Referral program

Pay advance

Job summary

Dungarvin, in Indiana, seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver to provide direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental disabilities and physical needs. The role aims to empower independence while maintaining dignity and respect.

You will assist with daily living tasks, support personal growth, and contribute to a safe, caring environment.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Valid drivers license required due to transporting persons served
• Some positions may require your own vehicle and auto liability insurance
• Person-centered, patient, and kind
• Dependable, adaptable, flexible
• Observant and detail oriented
• Good communication is key; you'll document care and collaborate with team
• Background clearance is required during onboarding

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with disabilities
• 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 mobility, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene
• Perform housekeeping and laundry duties

Skills

Communication skills

Reading & writing

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Dungarvin, in Indiana, seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) caregiver to provide direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental disabilities and physical needs. The role aims to empower independence while maintaining dignity and respect.

You will assist with daily living tasks, support personal growth, and contribute to a safe, caring environment.