Careers Opportunities
Interested in Joining our Team?
At Life Centers of Kansas, we believe in the potential of the individuals we serve. We also believe in developing our employees because it is through their support and talents that our individuals served can excel. We have a full range of full and part-time opportunities working with adults with developmental disabilities in Johnson County.
Nurture Your Professional Path with Life Centers of Kansas!
Grow as a DSP!
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Empower lives and fulfill your own potential as a Direct Support Professional.
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Make a difference as a DSP!
What is a Direct Support Professional?
A career as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is an opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the daily lives of others. As a DSP, you will work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, guiding them to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Whether it be assisting with daily tasks, encouraging participation in the local community, or advocating for their rights, your role as a DSP will be to empower and support individuals to reach their highest potential. This is a rewarding and challenging career that requires patience, compassion, and a strong commitment to helping others. Experience as a special education paraprofessional, paraeducator, CNA, caregiver, home health aide, or similar healthcare or support professional can provide a strong foundation for success as a DSP. If you’re looking for a career where you can truly make a difference, become a Direct Support Professional today!
Administer Medication
Assisting with the safe and proper administration of medications.
Community Inclusion
Promoting social, recreational, and vocational opportunities.
Documentation
Recording daily notes and updating records accurately.
Home Management
Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized living environment.
Meal Preparation
Cooking and serving healthy, nutritious meals.
Personal Care
Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Employee Benefits
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Vision Insurance
Explore the Fun at our Day Service!
Working as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in day services can be a very fun and rewarding experience. As a DSP, you will get to participate in various activities with the clients such as arts and crafts, sports, community outings, and more. Watch the highlights from our Staff vs. Clients Basketball Game and check out our Morning Huddle to see the kind of fun we have at our Day Service!
Highlights of our Clients vs. Staff Basketball Game!
Check out our Morning Huddle!
Mission Statement
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Respect and appreciation for each other
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Care and compassion for every life we touch
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Teamwork and enjoyment in working together
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Focus and discipline on continuous improvement in quality of care
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Honesty and integrity in all our dealings
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Creativity and innovation to develop effective solutions
Core Values
Dedicating ourselves to INDIVIDUALIZED CARE that enriches the lives of the Clients we serve
Maintaining the training, tools and awareness that enables us to address the unique behavioral and health care needs of our Clients
Providing our Clients CHOICE that enables them to leverage their unique abilities to address their personal interests and special needs
Connecting our Clients with the community through numerous outings that encourage independence, personal growth and life skill development
Welcoming and working with each Clients’ family and support network towards achieving the most enriching lifestyle possible.
