Adult Day Training DSP

Delion Care Services; Richmond, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Supportive team

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Delion Care Services in Kentucky is seeking a Day Training Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our Day Training program. This role supports participants to lead independent, social, and joyful lives through engaging activities and practical teaching.

We offer a flexible schedule with full-time, part-time, and PRN options, Monday–Friday daytime hours, and comprehensive training. You will be part of a supportive team focused on doing the right thing for the right reasons.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Age: 18+ (21+ preferred).
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Physical ability to keep up with an active group (lifting, walking, standing).
• Positive attitude and openness to constructive feedback for growth.
• Experience with challenging behaviors or SCL/Michelle P. Waiver services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage and teach social skills, budgeting, personal care, and safety through activities.
• Provide transportation and support for community outings and local exploration.
• Maintain health and welfare monitoring and provide emotional support or de-escalation when needed.
• Maintain quick and accurate records of progress and hours, ensuring compliance with SCL and Michelle P. Waiver regulations.
• Assist in planning creative activities so participants are engaged and learning.

Skills

Direct care

Positive attitude

Active listening

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• 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.