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Lead Direct Support ProfessionalAt Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are, working alongside them to provide person centered supports that allow people to live independently as possible. You'll work directly with people in need of assistance, and/or living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or other complex medical needs.With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference-one person, one voice, one choice at a time. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life.Schedule: Full-timeSunday 7a-3pMonday 11am-7pmTuesday 7am-3pmWednesday 7ma-3pmThursday 7am-3pmNeed to be flexible and available to assist with shift coverage, all job duties of a group home Lead DSPWage: $17.25/hourPerks/Benefits:Medical, Vision and Dental InsuranceSupplemental InsuranceFlex Spending and HSA AccountsPet InsuranceLife Insurance401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of servicesPAID TIME OFF (PTO) accrualPTO DonationGrowth and Development OpportunitiesEmployee Referral ProgramScheduled pay increasesEmployee Assistance ProgramMileage reimbursementNational Brand DiscountsTap Check - access to 50% of your pay before payday.PAID training and orientation.What You Get to Do: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.Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.Perform housekeeping and laundry dutiesAssist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more.Assist with financials and documentation.Why This Role:Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.Positively impact someone's life.Gain health care experience to further your career.Reliable work schedule.Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.What Makes You A Great Fit:18 years or olderPerson-centered, patient, and kindDependable, adaptable, flexibleObservant and detail orientedPositive role-model for others and able to work on a teamCommitted to creating a respectful and collaborative environmentComputer skills for documentationA successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment processGood communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.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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south bend, IN, 46601, US
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