Support Workers for hire in Kansas City, KS

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    10,791

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Time Management
    9%
    Leadership
    8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    67%
    Bachelor's degree
    13%
    Master's degree
    9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    20%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Beacon Specialized Living
    • The Arc of the Ozarks
    • Easter Seals Midwest
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    29%
    1-2 years
    14%

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Last updated: Oct 27, 2026

Support Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Kansas City, KS: $42,715 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $36,251 – $50,332 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Community Living Supervisor/ Behavioral Specialist

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDQIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationTS/SCIDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing Assistant+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy Lifting
  • Lead Direct Support Professional

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CCertified Medication AideServsafe Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingDirect Support
  • Direct Support Professional

    Parkville, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Medication AideServsafe CertificationClass E+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementStaff Supervision
  • Direct Support Professional

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRClass E+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsBarista ExperienceHeavy Lifting
  • Behavioral Support Technician

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medication AideCPRClass E

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssemblyAssembly Line Experience
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional)

    Kansas City, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAAEDFirst Aid CertificationCaregiver CertificationCPRCertified Medication Aide+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipExperience Working with Individuals with Developmental DisabilitiesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with Disabilities

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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?

The average time to fill a support worker role is 59 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do support workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?

Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: CPR, First Aid Certification and Driver's License.

What are some job titles related to support workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: direct support professional, peer support specialist and DSP (direct support professional).

What level of education is common for a support worker?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Kansas City, KS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a support worker?

Most support workers have 12 years of professional experience.

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