Direct Support Specialist Flexible Hours Meaningful Impact

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours

Fulfillment in an impactful role

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities in community and home-based settings. You will help develop daily living and social skills and assist with community participation.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and ability to drive clients in a personal vehicle. Training and background checks are part of onboarding.

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).
• Must be willing to complete background checks as required.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and existing insurance.
• 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

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to support individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities in community and home-based settings. You will help develop daily living and social skills and assist with community participation.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and ability to drive clients in a personal vehicle. Training and background checks are part of onboarding.