Caregiver Advocate

6 days ago


Norman, Oklahoma, United States Dungarvin Full time
Empower Lives, Make a Difference

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to join our team at Dungarvin. As a DSP, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and comfortably.

The estimated salary for this position is $52,800 per year, based on a 40-hour workweek and $13/hour wage.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing hands-on assistance, encouragement, mentoring, and guidance to individuals with disabilities.
  • Ensuring the comfort, safety, and personal growth of those we serve.
  • Assisting with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, personal hygiene, and more.

You will also have the opportunity to:

  • 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.

What makes you a great fit for this role?

  • Are you person-centered, patient, and kind?
  • Do you possess dependability, adaptability, and flexibility?
  • Can you observe and detail your surroundings effectively?
  • Are you a positive role-model and able to work collaboratively on a team?