Day Training Direct Support Professional

Delion Care Services; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

The \"Dream\" Schedule

Work-Life Harmony

Premier Agency Culture

Creative Freedom

Stellar Support

Job summary

Delion Care Services in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking a Day Training Direct Support Professional to help participants lead independent, social, and joyful lives through engaging activities and skill-building.

As a Day Training DSP, you’ll teach, mentor, and transport participants on community outings while documenting progress and ensuring regulatory compliance. A positive attitude and willingness to grow are essential.

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.
• Positive attitude and openness to feedback for growth.
• Experience with challenging behaviors or SCL/Michelle P. Waiver services is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage & Teach: use creativity to teach social skills, budgeting, personal care, and safety.
• Community Integration: provide transportation and support for community outings and local exploration.
• Holistic Support: assist with health, welfare, personal care, and emotional support or de-escalation.
• Documentation: maintain progress records and hours, ensuring compliance with waivers.
• Be the "Fun" Factor: plan creative activities to keep participants engaged.

Skills

Social skills

Personal care

Safety monitoring

De-escalation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Day Training Direct Support Professional

• Region Elizabethtown Hub: Serving Hardin and the Heartland region
• City Elizabethtown
• State/Province Kentucky
• Country United States

Job Description

Day Training Specialist (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.

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.