Provide hands-on support, guidance, and daily living assistance to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Empower clients to live independently while documenting progress and transporting them to community activities and appointments.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and the ability to pass a background check. Strong communication skills are required, and experience with adults with mental health issues or disabilities is preferred.
Interpersonal SkillsCommunicationPatient AdvocacyDocumentationMentoringMeal PreparationCrisis InterventionPatient SafetyTransportationBehavioral SupportCaregivingDaily Living Assistance
Job description
Company DescriptionWho we are
At 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 nationwide, 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. Join our team as a Behavioral Support Professional / Caregiver in Janesville, WI!Schedule:
Benefits/Perks:Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employeesSupplemental InsuranceFlex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employeesPet InsuranceLife Insurance for FT employees401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of servicesPAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employeesPTO DonationGrowth and Development OpportunitiesEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramNational Brand DiscountsTapcheck - access to 50% of your pay before paydayPAID training and orientationJob DescriptionAre you someone with a heart of gold and a passion for making a meaningful difference in others' lives? We're on the lookout for dedicated Direct Support Professionals to join our team!As a Behavioral Direct Support Professional / caregiver, you'll offer support, guidance, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. Your aim? Empowering them to live independently with dignity and respect. You will have the ability to enhance the quality of life for individuals with complex mental health and behavioral support needs.What
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To Do:Handle with Care Training - this will ensure your safety and success supporting individuals using a team-based approach that best meet their complex care needs.Provide hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance.Ensure the comfort, safety, and personal growth of the individuals we serve.Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and more.Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.Build relationships with persons served and teammates.Attend special community occasions and fun activities like outdoor walks, games, and social events.Transport persons served to appointments or other activities outside the home.Empower people with disabilities to live life to the fullest.Document progress, milestones, and action steps.QualificationsWhat
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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
PTO Donation
National Brand Discounts
Growth And Development Opportunities
401 K Plan
HSA Account
Paid Training And Orientation
Tapcheck Early Pay Access
Fit:Excitement for working with adults with disabilitiesMust be at least 18 years oldGood 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. Valid Drivers License (due to transporting persons served)Candidates must be comfortable driving company vehicles to transport persons served as required Some positions / locations may require own personal vehicle and auto-liability insurance based on the roleA successful background clearance is required as part of the onboarding/employment processNice to
Have:Experience with adults with mental health issues, disabilities or related experienceAdditional InformationWe 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.6/5#DWIJ
