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Direct Support Professionals Caregiver

ACI - Dungarvin, Elizabeth City, NC, United States


Job Description
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)

caregiver provides direct support, positive direction, instruction, and assistance to individuals with mental, intellectual & developmental, and physical disabilities. The ultimate goal is to empower individuals with disabilities to live as independently and comfortably as possible while maintaining their dignity and respect.

Why This Role

Personal fulfillment, a meaningful career, and the chance to make a difference.

Positively impact someone’s life.

Gain health care experience to further your career.

Reliable work schedule.

Varied day-to-day experiences; no two days are the same.

What you get to do

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, toileting, personal hygiene and more.

Qualifications

Person‑centered, patient, and kind

Dependable, adaptable, flexible

Observant and detail oriented

Positive role‑model for others and able to work on a team

Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment

Computer skills for documentation

18 years or older

Good communication skills (reading, writing, and communication) to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members.

At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are part of what makes our organization strong. We continue to work towards an inclusive culture that supports our employees and persons served. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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