Company Description

Dungarvin is seeking experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Day Program. As a DSP you would coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP’s mentor and continuously engage individuals and lead groups through art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading and other life enrichment activities. They also provide direct care support and behavioral interventions as needed and ensure timely and accurate documentation outlining daily progress.

**Must be able to work the following schedule option: Monday - Friday, 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Why Join Dungarvin

Personal Fulfillment: Be a part of something bigger by making a real difference in someone’s life.
Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable human services experience and advance your career.
Dynamic Workdays: No two days are the same.
Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated.

Wage & Benefits

Competitive Pay: $21.75/hour
Full Range Scale: $21.75 - $24.25 per hour (The starting rate for this position is fixed at $21.75 per hour. Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure/length of employment with Dungarvin.)
Part-time, Monday – Friday work schedule with weekends off
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees
Supplemental Insurance
Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees
Pet Insurance
Life Insurance for eligible employees
401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees
PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
National Brand Discounts
Tapcheck - early pay access
PAID training and orientation

Job Description

What You’ll Do:

Coach and mentor individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD)
Engage individuals through workshop activities to enhance skills. Leading activities such as music, art, games, reading, audio/visual, and other life enrichment activities.
Teach and assist individuals with daily life skills such as cooking, money management, and community volunteering opportunities to foster independence.
Lead fun outings and workshops and continuously engage individuals in activities.
Assist individuals with personal care and provide behavioral interventions daily.
Perform housekeeping and laundry duties.
Provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to individual needs.
Collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment.
Report on daily outcomes within the electronic documentation system.

Why This Role is Rewarding:

You’ll see the direct impact of your work every day as the people you support achieve their goals and increase their confidence.
This is more than a job - it’s a chance to mentor, teach, and inspire.
The skills and relationships you build here are as rewarding as they are impactful.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

6 months or more experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Highschool Diploma or GED
Must be 18 years or older
Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company van
Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs
A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude
Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported
The ability to take initiative and pivot
Strong problem-solving skills
Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease
Excellent communication is key in this role

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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CA - DAY SERVICES PROGRAM / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - REF341J

CA - DAY SERVICES PROGRAM / DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - REF341J

Company Description