Direct Support Professional

4 months ago


Portland, United States Dungarvin Full time

Company Description
At Dungarvin, we are creating something special  An industry leader for over 45 years, we are looking to add compassionate and caring individuals to our staff who strive to provide the "best-in-class" care for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. 

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a crucial role by providing compassionate care while enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.   

If you are looking for a job where you can make a difference, Dungarvin may be the place for you.   

We offer: 

Hourly rate:  $20.00/hour
Full Time & part-time; multiple shift opportunities available
Overtime available
Opportunities for internal growth & career advancement 
Comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees.  
Supplementary insurance 
FREE Life Insurance
401(k) plan available
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid training
Employee referral bonus program
Employee perks
PayActiv – Access 50% of your wages before pay day
Pet Insurance available
Cell phone discounts

Job Description
Working as a DSP, you will be able to assist in a residential group home or supported living setting.  The DSP (caregiver) is responsible for providing direct support, hands-on instruction, assistance, and positive direction to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) in a manner that ensures their health, safety, successful achievement of service objectives, and personal goals.   

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

What You'll Do:

  • Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy environment  
  • Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence and self-care.  
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating.  
  • Prepare meals and snacks. May include grocery shopping.  
  • Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties.  
  • Assist with transportation needs.  
  • Other duties as assigned  


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