Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job at Dungarvin, Litchfield, CT

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  • Dungarvin
  • Litchfield, CT

Job Description



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!

Schedule: Full/Part Time 2nd Shift and overnight Schedules available 

Starting Pay: $19 an hour 

Perks/Benefits:  

  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for FT employees 

  • Supplemental Insurance 

  • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for FT employees 

  • Pet Insurance 

  • Life Insurance 

  • 401 K plan with 3% employer match at one year of services 

  • Paid Time Off accrual - employees who work 40 hours in a 2-week period 

  • PTO Donation 

  • Growth and Development Opportunities 

  • Employee Referral Program 

  • Scheduled pay increases 

  • Employee Assistance Program 

  • Mileage reimbursement 

  • Job mobility options within Dungarvin 17 states of services 

  • T-Mobile, Verizon, Dell, and other National Brand Discounts 

  • Pay Active- access to 50% of your pay before payday  

  • Dedicated training department with paid training 

Job Description



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



What makes you a great fit:  

  • 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 

  • A Valid Driver's license and access to a vehicle are a requirement for all locations and shifts.

  • Good 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.

Additional Information



At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. Together, we can 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.

4/13/26

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Job Tags

Full time, Part time, All shifts, Night shift, Afternoon shift

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