Direct Support/Caregiver

Kaleidoscope ABA • Lancaster, PA

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About The Position

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community- and home-based services to people with autism and intellectual disabilities. Direct Support Professionals partner with family members and existing providers to support individualized goals and improve the life experiences of the individuals served. The role involves helping individuals develop daily-living and social skills, participate in community life, and live more independently. Annual training requirements must be maintained.

Requirements

• Compassionate and willing to care for the well-being of others.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
• Willingness to complete required background checks.
• Valid driver’s license and existing insurance.
• Willing and able to drive individuals throughout the community in a personal car.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Flexibility is preferred to allow more opportunity for individual assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals as they develop and maintain skills to improve daily-living and social skills.
• Engage in activities with individuals to support independent living in the community and greater productivity and participation in community life.
• Maintain annual 24-hour training requirements.
• Drive individuals in the community in the caregiver’s personal car.

Benefits

• Compensation processed weekly.
• Flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Personal and professional fulfillment in an impactful role.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED