Direct Support/Caregiver

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; Fountain Hill (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Fulfilling role

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking Direct Support/Caregiver professionals in the Bethlehem/Allentown area for independent contractor roles.

You will support individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities, helping them build daily living and social skills while promoting independence in the community. The role offers flexible hours (including evenings and weekends) and weekly compensation.

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 background checks.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance.
• Must be willing and able to drive individuals in a personal car.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Location: Bethlehem, PA 18015

Date Posted: 09/01/2026

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.

Additional Information

Candidates submitting their resume usually have experience or interest in other roles including Residential Aides, Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers.

Title: Direct Support/Caregiver

Class: One-on-One

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.: 1225861-207

BC: #KFS201

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.

Contract Contact: NEPA Careers

Office Email: [e-mail]

Office Phone: [phone]

Office Address: 5000 Tilghman Street #330, Allentown PA 18104

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.