Direct Support Professional Caregiver / Caregiver - Float / Traveling

Company Description

At Dungarvin, we have been industry leaders for over 45 years, dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities, autism, and mental health diagnoses. Our person-centered practices empower those we serve to explore their dreams and make meaningful decisions, with our compassionate employees providing active treatment at every opportunity. If you're passionate about helping others in a secure, positive environment that nurtures their needs, self-expression, and goals, and if you're seeking a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth, we want you on our team.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Rates Start at:  $21.50/hour for Float Positions See hours below
• Guaranteed Full-Time Schedule
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees
• Supplemental Insurance
• Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees
• Pet Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• 401 K plan with Match
• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees
• PTO Donation
• Growth and Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & Employee Assistance Program
• Scheduled pay increases
• National Brand Discounts
• Tapcheck- early pay access
• Job mobility options within Dungarvin 15 states of services
• Paid training and orientation

Available Float Shift Options

Float A Days:

Week 1: Sun-Thu /Week 2:  Mon-Thu & Sat 

Must be Flexible to work an 8 or 12 hour shift between the hours of 6am-10pm 

Float B Days:

Week1: Tue-Sat/ Week 2: Sun & Tue-Fri                                              

Must be Flexible to work an 8 or 12 hour shift between the hours of 6am-10pm

NOC Float(Overnights)

Week 1: Sun & Tue - Fri / Week 2: Wed-Sat          

Must be Flexible to work an 8 or 12 hour shift between the hours of 3pm-9am

Job Description

We are seeking compassionate DSPs to assist individuals with disabilities, including those with behavioral or medical complexities, in our residential programs. You’ll support our persons served with activities that focus on increasing their independence, offering coaching, supervision, and role modeling in life skills.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide Direct Care: Travel between three different homes to offer essential support, ensuring the safety, comfort, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.
• Foster Independence: Encourage self-care and independence through mentoring, guidance, and personalized care.
• Assist with Daily Living: Help individuals with daily tasks such as moving, dressing, bathing, toileting, and personal hygiene, ensuring their needs are met with dignity.
• Maintain a Safe Environment: Implement positive behavior supports and assist with mobility and transfers, sometimes using mechanical lift devices.
• Support Community Integration: Participate in community activities and outings, enriching the lives of those you care for.
• Household Assistance: Prepare meals, and snacks, and perform light household duties to create a comfortable and nurturing environment.
• Adapt to Various Needs: Provide flexible staffing coverage, fill-in support for staff during paid time off, and fill in on open or temporary positions.

Qualifications

Hiring Immediately: Float Level 1 & Level 2 Positions

Float Level 1: will be scheduled for 4 days during the weekdays and every other weekend, with shifts between 6am-10pm. You must be available to work any shift (day or evening) within these hours, Monday through Friday, and every other weekend.

Float Level 2: will be scheduled for 4 weekdays and every other weekend, with shifts between 3pm-9am. You must be available to work any shift (evening or overnight) during these hours, Monday through Friday, and every other weekend.

What Makes You A Great Fit:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License, proof of insurance and consistent access to a vehicle is required
• Willing to travel to three homes within the Portland metro area (mileage reimbursed)

Must meet all Oregon State Department of Human Services requirements

No Experience?  If you meet the basic job requirements, we will provide the necessary paid training and hands-on experience.