Looking for a meaningful job where your work truly matters, even if you don't have prior experience? At Starkey, we support adults with disabilities to live full, safe, and satisfying lives. We operate multiple group homes across the Wichita area, giving you the opportunity to work close to home while making a real impact in your community. No experience? No problem. We provide paid training, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow. What You'll Do As a Behavior Support Specialist (also known as a Direct Support Professional), you'll work in one of our group homes located throughout Wichita, helping individuals with daily living and personal goals. You will: • Support adults with disabilities and behavioral challenges in everyday activities • Teach and encourage life skills that promote independence and confidence • Assist with personal care, hygiene, and basic household tasks • Build meaningful relationships through conversation, activities, and outings • Participate in fun, community-based activities like local sporting events, Botanica Gardens, and holiday celebrations Every day is different-and every day, your work makes a difference. Why People Love Working at Starkey "I've never enjoyed going to a job like I do at Starkey." – Rushia, Behavior Support Assistant Supervisor "If you want a rewarding job, this is the place." – Mike, Behavior Support Specialist We offer a supportive team environment where your work is appreciated and with multiple locations across Wichita, we'll do our best to match you with a site and schedule that fits your needs. Pay • 2nd Shift: $17.25–$18.25/hr • 3rd Shift: $18.50–$19.50/hr Flexible Schedules & Locations We offer a wide variety of full-time and part-time schedules and have multiple group homes across the Wichita area. If selected for a pre-screen interview, we'll review all open locations and schedules that best match your availability and preferences. Come Join Us for Our Open Interviews on Tuesdays from 10:00am-2:00pm! • Same day interviews at our HR and Training building: 8428 W. 13th St. Ste.120, Wichita, Kansas 67212 Why Work at Starkey? • Hiring bonus up to $1,000 • Paid on‑the‑job training • PTO, 8 paid holidays • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Assistance obtaining CNA/CMA certification • Emergency financial assistance • Flexible schedules (full‑time & part‑time) • Multiple group homes throughout Wichita • Career growth & promotion opportunities Benefits for Your Well‑Being • Medical, dental, vision insurance • Flexible spending & dependent care accounts • Employee Assistance Program (mental health support and resources) • Discounted YMCA memberships • Opportunities for promotion and career advancement • Flexible work schedules What We're Looking For • High School Diploma, GED, or WorkKeys Bronze • Valid driver's license (2+ years preferred) • Ability to pass background and drug screenings • Available for 2–4 weeks of paid training (M–F, 8:30–5:00) Optional: Spanish or ASL bilingual skills (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, and ANCOR.