Friends4Life (F4L) is seeking dependable, energetic, and professional Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Day Program team in West Jordan.
Our Day Program provides structured, skill-building support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a community-based setting. We are building a culture of accountability, consistency, and high-quality, person-centered care - and we’re looking for team members who take this work seriously.
This is meaningful work. It is also professional work.
If you are reliable, coachable, and motivated to grow in a structured team environment, we encourage you to apply.
WHAT MAKES THIS ROLE DIFFERENT
Unlike residential caregiving positions, our Day Program offers:
- Consistent Monday–Friday daytime scheduling
- No overnight shifts
- All major holidays off
- A team-based environment
- Structured programming and activities
- Opportunities to lead group engagement and skill-building
This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in active, organized settings and enjoy facilitating group participation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
As a Day Program DSP, you will:
- Implement goals outlined in each client’s Person-Centered Support Plan
- Facilitate structured daily activities and community outings
- Promote independence, social development, and skill-building
- Provide assistance with daily living needs as required
- Use positive behavior support strategies and remain calm during challenging situations
- Transport clients to and from the program and community activities
- Maintain a clean, safe, and professional environment
- Complete documentation accurately and on time in accordance with compliance standards
- Participate in required trainings and ongoing professional development
This role requires energy, attentiveness, and professionalism.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
High-performing DSPs at F4L are:
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance
- Calm and emotionally regulated during challenging situations
- Comfortable receiving feedback and continuously improving
- Detail-oriented with documentation
- Strong communicators who can stay organized in a structured environment
- Team-focused and professional in all interactions
- Physically able to remain active throughout the day
If you are looking for “just a job,” this may not be the right fit.
If you are looking for meaningful work within a structured and accountable organization, we would love to meet you.
WAGE & SCHEDULE
- $13.25–$17.20 per hour (based on experience)
- Monday–Friday daytime hours
- No overnights
- All major holidays off
- Ongoing training and certification provided
- Gas and activity reimbursement (when applicable)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Valid driver’s license
- Valid auto insurance
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Ability to stand, move, and assist clients throughout the day
Friends4Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Learn more at: https://www.f4lutah.com