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Day Program Specialist (DSP) (Youngstown) A Great Opportunity / $17.00 per Hour / Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 1st shift! At ViaQuest Day amp; Employment Services we provide support to individuals ...

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In this role, you will support adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in a structured day program setting, helping them build independence, confidence, and meaningful connections.

In this role, you will support adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in a structured day program setting, helping them build independence, confidence, and meaningful connections.

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for day program in the United States is $52,360.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $59,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Day Program job involves supporting individuals with disabilities, seniors, or those needing assistance in a structured daytime setting. Responsibilities typically include facilitating activities, providing personal care, fostering social engagement, and ensuring a safe environment. Staff may assist with life skills development, educational programs, and community outings. The goal is to enhance participants' quality of life and promote independence.

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In a Day Program role, your daily responsibilities generally include planning and facilitating group activities, supporting individual client goals, and assisting with daily living skills when needed. You may also be responsible for documenting progress, communicating with family members or care managers, and helping to create a safe and engaging environment. Collaboration with other staff, therapists, and sometimes community partners is common to ensure well-rounded support for participants. The role can be dynamic and rewarding, providing opportunities to make a real impact in clients' lives through structured routines and creative programming.

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To thrive in a Day Program role, you need a background in social services, special education, or a related field, supported by experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges. Knowledge of individualized support planning, data documentation systems, and certifications such as CPR/First Aid are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective teamwork make employees excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for delivering meaningful support, ensuring client safety, and fostering a positive group environment.

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Infographic showing various Day Program job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,360 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Adult Day Program Specialist

ViaQuest

Youngstown, OH • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


ViaQuest rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 242 rated social care providers


Job description

Day Program Specialist (DSP) (Youngstown)
A Great Opportunity / $17.00 per Hour / Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 1st shift!
At ViaQuest Day amp; Employment Services we provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities within our Day Program. Training for this position is provided in its entirety, so no experience is required! Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the individuals we serve!
Responsibilities may include:
  • Providing direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities – our goal is to foster increased independence, choice and empowerment while assuring that their health and safety needs are being met at all times.
  • Supervising, teaching and assisting individuals in all aspects of his/her life.
  • Transporting the individuals between their homes and the Day Program through the use of a company, passenger van.
  • Providing personal care assistance.
  • Participating in community outings through the transportation and assistance of the individuals served.

Requirements for this position include:
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Motor Vehicle Record Must meet ViaQuest's Authorized Driver Criteria
  • Can push, lift or carry up to 50 lbs. and can climb, balance, kneel and crouch.

What ViaQuest can offer you:
  • Paid training including CPR and First Aid courses and certifications.
  • Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
  • Paid-time off.
  • Premium holiday pay.
  • Annual pay increases.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
About ViaQuest Day amp; Employment Services
To learn more about ViaQuest Day amp; Employment Services please visit http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/day-employment-services/
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Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com

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About ViaQuest

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ViaQuest is a healthcare organization based in Grove City, Ohio, in the United States. The company operates within the healthcare industry, providing services that cater to the diverse needs of its clientele. ViaQuest's offerings span a broad range; from home health and hospice care to mental health treatment, disability services, and veteran services. The company was founded in 1999 with a mission to provide quality, affordable, and person-centered care, a mission that remains core to its operations over twenty years later. ViaQuest prides itself on its innovative approach to healthcare, using a unique blend of technology and individual-based care to provide services, ultimately aiming to improve outcomes for all of their patients.

Industry

Individual, family and community social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Dublin, OH, US

Year founded

1999

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