Adult Day Training DSP

Delion-Care-Services; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dream Schedule

Work-Life Harmony

Premier Agency Culture

Creative Freedom

Stellar Support

Job summary

Delion-Care-Services in Richmond, VA, is hiring a Day Training Direct Support Professional to empower participants to lead independent, social, and joyful lives.

The role focuses on teaching, mentoring, and guiding individuals in a structured Day Training program, with a strong emphasis on community integration, safety, and holistic support. A stable schedule or flexible part-time/PRN options are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Age 18+ (21+ preferred).
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Must be able to keep up with an active group and physical activities.
• Positive attitude and openness to feedback for growth.
• Experience with challenging behaviors or SCL/Michelle P. Waiver is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage and teach social skills, budgeting, personal care and safety.
• Provide transportation and support for community outings and activities.
• Monitor health and welfare, assist with personal care and provide emotional support.
• Maintain progress records and hours, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Plan and implement creative activities to keep participants engaged.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to accept feedback

Ability to lift and be on your feet

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Richmond, United States | Posted on 08/26/2026

• Region Richmond Hub: Serving Madison and the Bluegrass fringe
• State/Province Kentucky
• Country United States

Job Description

Day Training Direct Support Professional (Full-Time, Part-Time, & PRN)

Are you a high-energy, creative individual looking for a career that offers the perfect work-life balance? Whether you are looking for a stable 40-hour week or a flexible part-time/PRN schedule to fit your lifestyle, we are seeking enthusiastic direct support providers to help our participants have the \"best day ever.\" At our Day Training program we teach, explore, and ensure every individual has a fulfilling day.

The Role: Skill Builder & Community Guide

As a Day Training DSP, you are an educator and a motivator. You will jump into the action to ensure our participants are engaged, safe, and learning the skills they need to lead independent, social, and joyful lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage & Teach: Use your creativity to teach social skills, budgeting, personal care, and safety through engaging activities.
• Community Integration: Provide transportation and support for community outings, volunteer opportunities, and local exploration.
• Holistic Support: Maintain a watchful eye on health and welfare, assisting with personal care (feeding, toileting) and providing emotional support or de-escalation when necessary.
• Documentation: Maintain quick and accurate records of progress and hours worked, ensuring compliance with SCL and Michelle P. Waiver regulations.
• Be the \"Fun\" Factor: Assist in planning creative activities so that participants are always learning and never bored.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Age: 18+ (21+ preferred).
• Safety: Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Physical Ability: Must be able to keep up with an active group, including lifting, walking, and being on your feet.
• Vibe: A positive attitude and the willingness to accept constructive feedback for professional growth.
• Experience (Preferred): Experience with challenging behaviors, direct care, or SCL/Michelle P. Waiver services is a big plus!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• The \"Dream\" Schedule: All roles operate Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM. You will never be asked to work a double, stay overnight, or work a holiday.
• Work-Life Harmony: Choose the status that fits you- full-time stability or a flexible part-time/PRN schedule that keeps your evenings and weekends free.
• Premier Agency Culture: Join Kentucky’s best agency and experience our \"Doing the right thing for the right reason\" philosophy firsthand.
• Creative Freedom: We want your ideas! Help us find new ways to make our participants' days amazing.
• Stellar Support: Benefit from fabulous administrative support and comprehensive training, regardless of your employment status.