Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in New Jersey to support individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. This is an independent contractor opportunity with flexible scheduling and community-based duties.

You will assist with daily living and social skills, driving individuals in a personal vehicle within the community, and upholding required training, while delivering compassionate care and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Compassionate and reliable with the well-being of others.
• Willing to complete background checks.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.
• Able to drive individuals in a personal car in the community.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Flexible to accommodate varying assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in developing and maintaining daily living and social skills.
• Engage in activities to help individuals live more independently in the community.
• Maintain annual 24 hour training requirements.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Location: Brick , NJ 08723

Date Posted: 08/03/2026

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 Professional (DSP)

Class: One-on-One

Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099

Ref. No.: 1201588-210

BC: #KFS214

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.

Contract Contact: NJ Careers

Office Email: [e-mail]

Office Phone: [phone]

Office Address: 231 Clarksville Road, Suite 2, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550

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.