Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

Tacoma, WA, usFull-time$18–$182026-10-01 → 2026-10-17

Core

Providing direct support, hands-on instruction, and assistance to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) to ensure their health, safety, and personal goal achievement.

Role type

Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)

Builds

Person-centered support services for individuals with I/DD

Domain

Healthcare / Social Services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mobility and transfer assistance, Activities of daily living (ADL) support, Meal preparation, Light housekeeping, Positive behavior support, De-escalation techniques

Preferred skills

1 year of caregiving experience

About Dungarvin

At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services; we’re a mission-driven team rooted in respect, inclusion, and person-centered care. Since 1976, we’ve been dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with mental health, behavioral, or complex medical needs. Our mission is simple but powerful: respecting and responding to the choices of people in need of supports. This mission guides everything we do; from creating individualized service plans to building strong partnerships with families, teams, and commu