A Direct Support Professional Float (DSPF) caregiver is a position designed to provide fill in or substitute coverage at any assigned service site and may be scheduled for hours that are vacant due to staff turnover changes in scheduling or staff paid time off. Work assignments may be during any scheduled hours and at any sites where Dungarvin provides services. A DSP Float provides direct support positive direction instruction andassistanceto individuals with mentalintellectual& developmental and physical disabilities. Theultimate goalis to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible whilemaintainingtheir dignity and respect.
What You Get to Do :
- Provide hands-onassistance encouragement mentoring and guidance.
- Ensure the comfort safety and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
- Assistwith daily living tasks such as moving around getting in and out of bed dressing bathing personalhygieneand more.
- Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
- Build relationships withpersonsserved and teammates.
- Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks games and social events.
- Transportpersonsserved toappointments or other activities outside the home.
- Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.
- Document progress milestones and action steps.
Why This Role :
Personal fulfillment a meaningful career and the chance to make a difference.Positivelyimpactsomeones life.Gain health care experience to further your career.Reliable work schedule.Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.Be crossed trained to work in multiple locationsQualifications :
What Makes YouAGreat Fit :
At least 2 years of prior experience working with individuals with disabilitiesPerson-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 documentation18 years or olderSuccessful clearance of a criminal background check for licensing requirementGood communicationis key in this on your reading writing and communication skills to document care follow support plans and collaborate with both internal and external team members.Additional Information :
At Dungarvin diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together we can continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time
Key Skills
Children Activity,Acquisition,Data Entry,Commissioning,Administration Office,Arbitration
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1