Caregivers needed near you - multiple locations available!

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; Akron (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Meaningful work

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. offers Direct Support Professional opportunities in Akron, PA. You will help individuals develop daily living and social skills, enabling greater independence and community participation.

Positions are Independent Contractor 1099 with weekly pay and flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with background checks and a valid driver's license and insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others.
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be willing to complete given background checks.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance.
• Must be willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills.
• Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life.
• Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Akron, PA 17501

Date Posted: 11/02/2026

Category: Direct Care Services

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)!!!

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to persons with autism and intellectual disabilities. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve Individuals' life experiences.

The individuals we support are in need of dedicated, caring, and reliable Direct Support Professionals eager to make a difference in their lives!

DESCRIPTION OF CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY

• Assist Individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve their daily-living and social skills
• Engage in activities with Individuals to live more independently within the community and/or be more productive and participatory in community life
• Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

• Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Must be willing to complete given background checks
• Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance
• Must be willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments

ADVANTAGES

• Compensation processed weekly
• Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends
• Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is an EEO employer.

Title: Caregivers needed near you - multiple locations available!

Class: Direct Care Support

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.: 1190654-229

BC: #KFS215

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.

Contract Contact: LPA Careers

Office Email: [e-mail]

Office Phone: [phone]

Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) office is separately incorporated. Registering on the Kaleidoscope web portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal Kaleidoscope (KFS) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.