Compassion. Commitment. Purpose-Driven Work.

Do you have a heart for serving others?
Do you believe in empowering individuals to live fuller, more confident lives?
Are you looking for meaningful work where your compassion and dedication truly matter?

Kent-Sussex Industries (KSI) is seeking Full-Time Direct Support Professionals who are committed to enriching the lives of individuals with disabilities through teaching, mentoring, coaching, and community engagement.

This is not just a job — it’s a calling.

Position Details

Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
No nights. No weekends. No holidays.
Starting Pay: $17.50 per hour 
Reports directly to the Case Manager.

Enjoy the stability of a consistent daytime schedule while doing deeply meaningful work.

Your Impact as a DSP

As a Direct Support Professional, you will:

• Teach life and social skills in engaging and supportive ways
• Mentor individuals as they work toward personal goals
• Lead community outings to parks, museums, and volunteer sites
• Foster independence, confidence, and self-esteem
• Create a safe, respectful, and positive learning environment
• Build genuine relationships filled with laughter, encouragement, and growth

Your dedication will directly impact someone’s confidence, independence, and quality of life.

We’re Looking for Professionals Who Bring:

• Compassion and patience
• Dedication to supporting individuals with disabilities
• A positive attitude and team mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Leadership confidence in teaching or mentoring small groups

Experience:

• Minimum of one year working with individuals with disabilities (preferred)
• Experience in mentoring, education, or support roles (preferred)

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• Basic computer skills required
• Typing minimum 30 words per minute

Training:
All required certifications are provided by KSI.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 18 years old
• Valid Driver’s License (or ability to obtain one)
• No more than two moving violations at time of hire
• Ability to pass Criminal Background, Adult & Child Abuse Registry, Sex Offender checks, and drug screening

If you are ready to bring compassion, consistency, and commitment to a role that truly matters — we want to meet you.

KSI, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. F/M/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity