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Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Dungarvin

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Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$22 - $24 / HOURPosted 1 day ago

Location

Signal Hill, California

Salary

$22 - $24 / HOUR

Quick overview

Coach and mentor individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through life enrichment workshops and daily life skills training. Provide direct care support, behavioral interventions, and maintain accurate progress documentation.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and at least 6 months of experience working with individuals with I/DD. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and be proficient with computer systems.

high schoolCoachingCommunicationAdaptabilityMentoringProblem SolvingPatient CareComputer ProficiencyDirect CarePerson-Centered CareBehavioral InterventionsLife Skills TrainingElectronic Documentation

Job description

  • 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, 1:30pm - 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.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flex Spending Account
  • National Brand Discounts
  • Growth And Development Opportunities
  • 401 K Plan
  • HSA Account
  • Paid Training And Orientation
  • Tapcheck Early Pay Access

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Dungarvin

At Dungarvin, we're not just a national company; we're a family of caring, passionate, and dedicated team members working together nationwide to offer top-notch, community-based support. Our mission is simple: We're here to provide exceptional assistance to individuals with...

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IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
HQMendota Heights, MN
Founded1976

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. 9/16

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