Direct Support Specialist — Flexible Hours, Weekly Pay

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours (evenings & weekends)

Meaningful community impact

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals in New Kensington, PA. You will assist individuals in developing daily living and social skills, helping them to live more independently and participate in community life.

The role requires compassion, a high school diploma or GED, and ability to drive clients in a personal vehicle within the community. Training is ongoing, with weekly pay and flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

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)
• 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

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals in New Kensington, PA. You will assist individuals in developing daily living and social skills, helping them to live more independently and participate in community life.

The role requires compassion, a high school diploma or GED, and ability to drive clients in a personal vehicle within the community. Training is ongoing, with weekly pay and flexible hours including evenings and weekends.