How you will make a difference as a Direct Support Professional
- Support individuals diagnosed with a disability in a group home setting.
- Teach, learn and interact with our persons served to help them reach their full potential.
- Perform or assist individuals served with personal hygiene and basic household duties.
See Why Employees Love Working At Starkey!
You may get to participate in interactive activities such as local sporting events, botanica gardens, holiday parties, etc.I've never enjoyed going to a job like I do Starkey." Rushia, Behavior Support Assistant Supervisor.
If you want a rewarding job, this is the place." Mike, Behavior Support Specialist.
Benefits for your wallet
Paid on-the-job trainingPaid Referral Bonus up to $500!Paid Time Off (First year, 13 days; years 2-4, 16 days)8 Paid HolidaysAssistance with obtaining CNA / CMA certificationTuition ReimbursementFinancial help for emergenciesAnniversary gifts and employee prizesPay Rates
16.75 Weekday Hours ($7.75 during sleep hours 12a-6a)
17.75 Weekend Hours ($8.75 during sleep hours 12a-6a)
Paid Overnight "Get Paid to Sleep" from 12a-6a
During sleep hours, you may still be required to provide assistance to clients personal care needs.Schedules Available
Tues-Fri
Sun-Tues
Fri-Sun (You are at the group home for the entire weekend)
Benefits for your well-being
Access to mental health support and other resources through our employee assistance programMedical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending and Dependent CareOpportunities for promotionFlexible work schedulesDiscounted YMCA MembershipsRequirements for a Direct Support Professional role
Must have proof of education (High School Diploma, GED, and / or Work-Keys Bronze Certificate)Be at least 18 years oldValid Driver's License for a minimum of two years with a good driving record.Pass drug and alcohol screeningsPass criminal background checksAvailability for 2-4 weeks of training M-F 8 : 30am-5 : 00pmOPTIONAL : ASL (American Sign Language) preferred.This is not a complete job description. A complete job description is available upon request.
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.
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