Adult Day Training DSP; Full Time, Part Time PRN
Day Training Specialist (DSP)
Make Every Day Meaningful | Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Schedule: No nights, no weekends, and no holidays!
Are you a creative, high-energy person who loves helping others reach their potential? Our Day Training program is where the magic happens. We aren't just "watching" participants; we are teaching, exploring, and ensuring every individual has a fun and fulfilling day in the community.
If you are looking for a career that offers a perfect work-life balance while making a real-world impact, your search ends here.
The Role: Skill Builder amp; Community Guide
As a Day Training Specialist, you are an educator and a motivator. You help participants build the skills they need to lead independent, social, and joyful lives. From teaching money management to exploring local parks, you ensure our participants are always learning and never bored.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum amp; Goals: Use creativity to teach social skills, budgeting, personal care, and safety through engaging activities.
- Community Integration: Provide transportation and support for community outings and volunteer opportunities.
- Holistic Support: Assist with personal care needs (feeding, toileting, etc.) and provide emotional support, including de-escalation when needed.
- Mission-Driven Care: Represent our core values while following SCL and Michelle P. Waiver regulations.
- Documentation: Keep accurate, timely records of progress and participate in Person-Centered Team Meetings.
- Education amp; Age: High School Diploma/GED and age 18+ (21+ preferred).
- Skills: Ability to read/implement instructions, perform physical demands, and accept constructive feedback for growth.
- Safety: Must pass a background check and drug screening.
- Experience (Preferred): Experience in direct care, challenging behaviors, or Adult Day Training (ADT) services is a plus!
- The "Dream" Schedule: Enjoy your evenings and weekends with a consistent M-F, 8-4 shift.
- A Culture of Caring: Benefit from fabulous administrative support and a team that values a positive attitude.
- Creative Freedom: We want your ideas! Help us find new ways to make our participants’ days amazing.
- Stability: Work for the best agency in KY with a mission-first mindset: "Doing the right thing for the right reason."