Caregiver/Support Specialist – Adult Day Program

Starkey Inc.
  • Wichita, KS
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others succeed, especially in managing behaviors and building life skills?Starkey is hiring Behavior Support Specialists to work in our Day Support Program on our main Wichita campus.In this role, you'll support adults with disabilities who may experience challenging behaviors, using positive behavior strategies in a structured, daytime program environment.What You'll DoProvide behavioral and daily support to adults with disabilities in a day program settingImplement behavior support plans and encourage positive choicesTeach social, communication, and coping skillsAssist with personal care and daily routines as neededEngage individuals in structured activities as well as participate in fun community outings and activities.Work closely with a supportive team to help individuals reach their goalsThis is hands‑on, meaningful work where your patience and consistency truly matter.Schedule & LocationDaytime hours (Typically M-F 8:00am-4:00pm)Main campus Day Support programNo overnight shiftsPayStarting at $16.50/hourWhy Work at Starkey?Paid on‑the‑job training (behavior support skills provided)Hiring bonus up to $1,000Paid time off & 8 paid holidaysMedical, dental, and vision insuranceTuition reimbursement & CNA/CMA assistanceSupportive team environment with opportunities to growBenefits for Your Well‑BeingMedical, dental, vision insuranceFlexible spending & dependent care accountsEmployee Assistance Program (mental health support and resources)Discounted YMCA membershipsOpportunities for promotion and career advancementRequirementsHigh School Diploma, GED, or WorkKeys Bronze CertificateValid driver's license requiredAvailability for 2–4 weeks of PAID training (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm)Optional: Bilingual in ASL or Spanish (not required)This is not a complete job description. A complete job description is available upon request.EOE 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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Numbers & Facts

LocationWichita, KS
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • American Sign Languageunmatched
  • Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
  • Disability Accommodationsunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Personal Careunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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