Direct Support Professional: Flexible Hours & Weekly Pay

Aimcareers; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Fulfillment in an impactful role

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with autism and developmental needs in community and home-based settings.

You will help develop daily living and social skills, drive clients in your own vehicle when needed, and support them to participate in community life. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with background checks and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Complete given 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 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

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with autism and developmental needs in community and home-based settings.

You will help develop daily living and social skills, drive clients in your own vehicle when needed, and support them to participate in community life. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with background checks and a valid driver’s license.