Direct Support Professional

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); Remote; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities. Our team collaborates with families and existing providers to establish goals and improve daily life experiences.

Responsibilities include helping individuals build daily living and social skills, engaging in community activities, and maintaining required training. This role offers flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, with weekly compensation and

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring attitude toward others.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to complete required background checks.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Able to drive individuals in a personal car throughout the community.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Flexibility to accommodate different assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals to develop and maintain daily living and social skills.
• Engage in activities to promote independence and community participation.
• Maintain annual 24-hour training requirements.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

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.

Responsibility

• 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.

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
• Willing to complete required background checks.
• Valid driver's license and existing insurance.
• Willing and able to drive individuals in personal car throughout the community.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Flexibility preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments.

Benefits

• 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.