Direct Support Professional

Lord's Legacy Life Ministries; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

On-the-Job Training

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Job summary

Lords Legacy Life Ministries in Nicholasville, KY is seeking Direct Support Professionals (Contracted) to provide compassionate care for individuals with disabilities. You will join a ministry-driven team in a in-person role with flexible schedules and opportunities for growth.

Compensation starts at $13.00 per hour with potential bonus pay. We offer full-time and part-time positions, require English proficiency and a valid driver’s license, and expect 30–60 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Caregiving experience of 1 year is required.
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Driver's license required.

Skills

Caregiving

English language

Education

Driver's License

Job description

Direct Support Professional (Contracted)

Lords Legacy Life Ministries is not just a workplace, but a supportive and fulfilling community where you can truly make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

As part of our team, you will experience a range of benefits that go beyond just a paycheck.

Here are some benefits you can enjoy as a member of our ministry-oriented team:

• Flexible Schedule: We understand the importance of work-life balance. We offer flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments and create harmony between your professional and personal life.
• On-the-Job Training: We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. You will receive comprehensive on-the-job training to enhance your skills and expertise in supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Professional Development Assistance: At Lords Legacy Life Ministries, we value continuous learning and strive to support your professional growth. We provide assistance for professional development opportunities, such as workshops, and certifications, helping you stay updated and expand your knowledge.
• Referral Program: We encourage you to share the incredible ministry opportunity we offer with others who may be interested. Through our referral program, you have the chance to earn rewards for successfully referring qualified candidates to join our team.

In addition to these exciting benefits, we take pride in fostering a positive work environment:

• Growth Opportunities: We believe in the potential of our team members and offer opportunities for advancement within the organization. We prioritize internal promotions and provide a clear pathway for career development.
• Safe Work Environment: Your safety and security are paramount to us. We maintain a safe and supportive environment so that you can focus on making a difference.

Work Location: This is an in-person role, enabling you to directly engage with participants and embody the compassionate spirit of our ministry.

We offer both full-time and part-time positions, ensuring flexibility for individuals pursuing higher education or seeking consistent employment.

Compensation is competitive, with hourly base rates of $13.00 plus supplemental pay options like bonus pay to recognize exceptional performance.

So, if you are ready to join a purpose-driven team, where your skills make an impact and your efforts bring positive change,

Let us grow together and transform lives in Nicholasville, KY and beyond!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 60 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nicholasville, KY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person