Direct Support Professional

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; Clifton Heights (Delaware County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Impactful work

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. in Clifton Heights, PA is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with daily living and social skills in home and community settings.

This contract role focuses on compassionate care to help individuals gain independence through structured activities. Responsibilities include engaging individuals in meaningful activities, maintaining annual 24-hour training, coordinating with families, and driving individuals in a personal vehicle as

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and existing insurance.
• Must be willing to complete background checks.
• Must be willing and able to drive individuals in a 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

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Direct Support Professional

Location: Clifton Heights, PA 19018

Date Posted: 09/01/2026

Category: Direct Care Services

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Class: One-on-One

Type: CONTRACT

Ref. No.: 1321677-2

BC: #KFS201

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.

Contract Contact: EPA Careers

Office Email: [e-mail]

Office Phone: [phone]

Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

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 also 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.

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.