Caregiver/Program Trainer– Help Enrich Lives

Starkey, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

PTO & holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

CNA/CMA assistance

Career growth

Job summary

Starkey, Inc. in Wichita, Kansas is seeking Program Trainers for our Day Support Program on the main campus. You will support adults with disabilities by providing training, direct care, and helping develop life skills on a hands-on team.

Typical daytime hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm, with paid training and opportunities for growth. Starting pay is $15.00/hour, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or WorkKeys Bronze Certificate.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Availability for 3–4 weeks of PAID training (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm)

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to adults with disabilities in a day program setting.
• Teach social, communication, and coping skills.
• Assist with personal care and daily routines as needed.
• Engage individuals in structured activities as well as participate in community outings and activities.
• Work closely with a supportive team to help individuals reach their goals.

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Are you passionate about helping others succeed through support, direct care, and developing life skills?

Starkey is hiring Program Trainers to work in our Day Support Program on our main Wichita campus.

In this role, you'll support adults with disabilities by providing training, support, direct care, and safety.

What You'll Do

• Provide daily support to adults with disabilities in a day program setting
• Teach social, communication, and coping skills
• Assist with personal care and daily routines as needed
• Engage individuals in structured activities as well as participate in fun community outings and activities such as Zoo, local parks, Exploration Place, etc.
• Work closely with a supportive team to help individuals reach their goals

This is hands‑on, meaningful work where your patience and consistency truly matter.

Schedule & Location

• Daytime hours (Typically M-F 8:00am-4:00pm)
• Main campus Day Support program
• No overnight shifts

Pay

• Starting at $15.00/hour

Why Work at Starkey?

• Paid on‑the‑job training
• Paid time off & 8 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement & CNA/CMA assistance
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow

  Benefits for Your Well‑Being

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Flexible spending & dependent care accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (mental health support and resources)
  • Discounted YMCA memberships
  • Opportunities for promotion and career advancement

  Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or WorkKeys Bronze Certificate
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Availability for 3–4 weeks of PAID training (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm)

  Optional: Bilingual in ASL or Spanish (not required)

  This is not a complete job description. A complete job description is available upon request.

  EOE

  Starkey is an affiliate provider of the Sedgwick County Developmental Disability Organization, licensed by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, has programs accredited by CARF International, and is a member of InterHab, ANCOR and the Nonprofit Chamber of Service.