Lead Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Company Description

Embrace the opportunity to positively change someone’s life! Join our team as a Lead Direct Support Professional / DSP Caregiver at Dungarvin!

A Lead Direct Support Professional is responsible for the coordination of services to the individuals served, including finance, medical, recreation, program services, family contact/involvement, education, and household management. A Lead provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.Job Description

FULL-TIME

$18.15/hr

Company Perks/Benefits:

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Flex Spending and HSA Accounts

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services

PAID TIME OFF (PTO) accrual

PTO Donation

Growth and Development Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Scheduled pay increases

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage reimbursement

National Brand Discounts

Tap Check - access to 50% of your pay before payday.

PAID training and orientation

Dungarvin is a nation-wide agency that provides supports for individuals with disabilities. We have an exciting and rewarding career opportunity and are now seeking a dynamic, dependable, and reliable full-time Lead Direct Support Professional with the strong desire to assist individuals we support reach their goals and lead a high quality of life.

The lead direct support professional-waiver position is responsible to assist the program director with the coordination of services to the individuals served, including finance, medical, recreation, program services, family contact/involvement, education, and household management. This position assists the program director in maintaining consistency in program implementation, individual care, and communication with staff and interdisciplinary team members, including the day or residential program. The lead direct support professional also carries out the duties of a direct support professional. Qualifications

18 years or older

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

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.

4/26

Full-time