Staffed Residence Direct Support Professional

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

Job summary

Delion Care Services in Frankfort, Kentucky is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for staffed residences. You will support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, maintaining a safe, joyful home environment.

The role covers daily living assistance, medication safety, goal mentorship, and community engagement, with opportunities to grow in a supportive team that values doing the right thing for the right reason.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Pass background checks and drug screening.
• Valid Driver’s License and active auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Daily Living Assistance: support with ADLs, meal prep, personal hygiene, and light housekeeping.
• Medication & Safety: administer prescribed medications and prioritize residents’ health and welfare.
• Goal Mentorship: help participants achieve personal goals and skill-building milestones.
• Community & Connection: plan activities and share enjoyable experiences with residents.
• Reporting: complete daily progress notes and documentation with accuracy.

Skills

Excellent communication

Positive attitude

Heart for service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Staffed Residence Direct Support Professional

Frankfort, United States | Posted on 07/17/2026

• Region Frankfort Hub: Serving the Capital and Tri-County areas
• City Frankfort
• State/Province Kentucky
• Country United States

Job Description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Staffed Residence

Build a Career. Build a Home. Build a Future.

Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, & PRN

Location: Frankfort, Kentucky

Join us at one of our community-based staffed residences. We aren't just a care provider; we are a team dedicated to \"Doing the right thing for the right reason.\" As a DSP in a staffed residence, you provide the essential support that allows individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to thrive in a home of their own.

The Role

Working in a staffed residence means you are the heartbeat of the home. You will support participants in their daily routines, helping them maintain their independence while ensuring a safe, supportive, and joyful environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Living Assistance: Support participants with ADLs, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and light housekeeping to keep the home running smoothly.

Medication & Safety: Administer prescribed medications accurately and prioritize the health and welfare of every resident.

Goal Mentorship: Actively engage with participants to help them achieve their personal goals and skill-building milestones.

Community & Connection: Plan activities, go out—most importantly— have fun with the residents!

Reporting: Complete daily progress notes and documentation with accuracy and care.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Age: Must be 18 years of age or older.

Screening: Must pass background checks and drug screening.

Credentials: Valid Driver’s License and active auto insurance.

Skills: Excellent communication, a positive attitude, and a heart for service.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

We are proud to be the best agency in Kentucky, backed by a fabulous administrative support team that actually listens to our caregivers.

• A Real Home Environment: Work in a comfortable, residential setting rather than a clinical facility.
• Supportive Culture: Join a network that values integrity and enthusiasm.
• Impact: See the direct results of your care as participants grow and succeed in their own homes.

Ready to Make a Difference?

We are eager to welcome new team members who are just as enthusiastic about changing lives as we are.