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Direct Support Professional

J.U. Kevil Memorial Foundation Inc.
Mayfield, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/19/2026

Company Overview
The mission of J.U. Kevil Center is to help people with disabilities achieve greater independence in life. We strongly believe that few things contribute more to independence than having a paying job and being recognized as a valued part of the community.

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. In this vital role, you will provide personalized support to individuals with diverse needs, helping them achieve greater independence and quality of life. Your dedication will empower Individuals to reach for the stars in a safe, respectful environment while promoting their well-being through attentive care and meaningful engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Completes Monthly Summaries according to Medicaid regulations.
  • Promptly reports all accidents and/or incidents.
  • Ensures safety procedures are followed in work services, classroom settings and outings.
  • Works with Services Coordinator as needed to meet participant’s goals.
  • Other duties as assigned

Experience

  • We are looking for someone who is passionate about caring for others and helping them reach their goals.

Join us as a Direct Support Professional and make a meaningful difference every day! Your dedication helps empower individuals to live more independent, fulfilling lives while growing your skills in a supportive environment committed to excellence in care.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to pass a drug screening (including marijuana) and a background check?
  • How many years of experience do you have managing a program that serves individuals with disabilities?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Mayfield, KY 42066 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Mayfield, KY 42066: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13

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