Caregiving Specialist for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

5 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Dungarvin Full time

**Job Overview**

Dungarvin is seeking a compassionate and skilled Caregiving Specialist to support adults with intellectual disabilities in our Residential Program. As the lead Direct Support Professional, you will provide direct care and positive direction while promoting self-determination, independence, and goal setting.

About the Role

  • Coach, teach, and advocate for individuals with diverse abilities, enabling them to live effectively in their daily lives.
  • Implement positive behavior supports to foster a safe and inclusive environment.
  • Promote independence and choice by providing life skills coaching and medication administration.
  • Assist with home upkeep, meal preparation, and transportation needs.
  • Mentor and train staff to ensure excellent care and service delivery.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1-2 years' experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities.
  • Genuine interest in supporting and empowering individuals with diverse abilities.
  • Person-centered, patient, and kind approach to caregiving.
  • Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits

  • $21.50 per hour compensation package.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • PAID training and orientation program.
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the organization.

About Us

Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to creating a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in making our organization stronger.



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