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Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

DungarvinSignal Hill, CA, US
13 hours ago
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  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Make a Difference Every Day

Dungarvin  is seeking dedicated 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 act as a life coach – they 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.

Whether you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role - your experience is valuable here.  If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team.

If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team.

  • Must be able to work the following schedule :

Monday - Friday, 7 : 30am - 1 : 30pm

Why Join Dungarvin?

  • Competitive Pay : $20.75 / hour
  • Full Range Scale : $20.75 - $23.10 per hour ( The starting rate for this position is fixed at $20.75 per hour.  Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure / length of employment with 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.
  • Perks & Benefits :

  • 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

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Qualifications

    What We’re Looking For

  • A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported.
  • Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
  • Highschool Diploma or GED
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company van.
  • Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease.
  • Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs.
  • Good 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.
  • Additional Information

    For over 45 years, Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care , empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve.

    Ready to start your journey? Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together, we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in.

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