Job Description

Dungarvin is looking for dedicated Direct Support Professionals to provide direct care support to people with developmental disabilities in our Day Program. Candidates will have a desire to create a lasting positive impact on people's lives and enjoy coaching, mentoring, and encouraging others to reach their goals.

What You Get to Do:

• Create activities for clients
• Complete a safety training for in-person interaction with clients
• Assisting the persons served to direct the course of their own lives, develop and maintain relationships, and participate in their communities
• Assisting individuals with planning and achieving goals
• Assisting with direct care and support with daily activities such as mealtime and personal care
• Implementing positive behavior support plans
• Driving the company van or small bus to activities in the community
• Following protocols and procedures to maintain a healthy and safe environment

Qualifications

** What Makes You a Great Fit:**

• Previous experience working with persons with disabilities
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to drive the company van
• 18 years or older
• Ability to lift/transfer up to 50 pounds
• 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
• Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand

Additional Information

Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

11/19