Direct Support Professional / Youth Caregiver

Dungarvin

Direct Support Professional / Youth Caregiver

Mukilteo, WA +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    What You’ll Do

    As a Youth DSP, you’ll be a mentor, coach, and role model who leads person-centered activities that helps kids:

    • Learn everyday life skills
    • Build confidence and independence
    • Participate in school, home, and community routines
    • Discover their strengths and celebrate their progress

    In addition you will:

    • Teach and role-model life skills to promote independence
    • Provide supervision, coaching, and encouragement
    • Assist with routines such as meal prep, personal care, and medication administration
    • Help with transportation
    • Perform housekeeping and laundry duties
    • Create a safe, positive, and supportive environment
    • 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.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Valid driver's license required
    • 6 months of professional work experience supporting vulnerable populations required (ex. caregiver, nanny, paraeducator, direct support professional, etc.)
    • 6 months of volunteer experience may be used in leui of professional work experience.
    • Must be 21 years of age or older per Washington state licensing requirements
    • High School Diploma or GED

    Additional Information

    Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Locations
    Mukilteo, WA • Shoreline, WA • Everett, WA