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Direct Support Professional

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. • Westborough, MA 01581 • Posted 7 days ago via ZipRecruiter

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Kaleidoscope Family Solutions is seeking caring and dedicated Direct Support Professionals in the Westborough, MA area for part-time positions with potential for full-time. The role involves providing invaluable in-home and community support to adults with physical disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health disorders, helping them learn, maintain, or improve skills to enhance their independence.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals in learning, maintaining, or improving skills through their participation in a variety of activities of everyday life, including in their homes and in the community.
  • Implement support strategies to achieve the individual's personalized goals.
  • Submit accurate and complete daily progress notes for each shift worked with the individuals.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree OR at least 2 years comparable, community-based, life or work experience provided services to individuals with disabilities.
  • Valid driver's license and existing insurance.
  • Willing to drive individuals in personal cars throughout the community. We provide mileage reimbursement.
  • Willing to comply with required policies, standards, and regulations including, but not limited to background checks, reference checks, and driving record checks.
  • Must have flexible availability.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Location: Westborough, MA 01581
Date Posted: 9/23/2024
Category: Direct Care Services
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

We are actively seeking caring and dedicated Human Services Professionals in the Westborough MA area! This is part time to begin, with potential for full-time buildable caseloads.

Ready for a fulfilling part-time opportunity where you can truly make a difference? Kaleidoscope Family Solutions is on the lookout for compassionate individuals to join our team. As part of our mission to empower adults with physical disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health disorders, you'll provide invaluable in-home and in-community support.

Essential Duties:
* You'll support individuals in learning, maintaining, or improving skills through their participation in a variety of activities of everyday life, including in their homes and in the community to improve their level of independence!
* You'll implement support strategies to achieve the individual's personalized goals!
* You'll submit accurate and complete daily progress notes for each shift worked with the individuals!

Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree OR at least 2 years comparable, community-based, life or work experience provided services to individuals with disabilities.
* Valid driver's license and existing insurance.
* Must be willing to drive individuals in personal cars throughout the community. We provide mileage reimbursement!
* Willing to comply with required policies, standards, and regulations including, but not limited to background checks, reference checks, and driving record checks.
* Must have flexible availability.
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills!

Advantages
* $250 Sign On Bonus
* Competitive Pay and Performance-Based Raises
* Buildable Caseload
* Flexible Scheduling
* Mileage Reimbursement
* Sick Time Accrual
* Work-Life Balance
* Career Development Opportunities

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW:
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. provides community and home-based services to persons with physical disabilities, TBI, ABI, and mental health disorders. Our team partners with family members and existing providers to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve their life experiences.

Title: Direct Support Professional
Class: Direct Care Support
Type: PERMANENT ONLY
Ref. No.: 1286298-2
BC: #KFS202

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc.
Contract Contact: MA Careers
Office Email: MA@kfamilysolutions.org
Office Phone: 774-331-8227
Office Address: 792 South Main Street, Suite 200, Mansfield, MA 02048

Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc. (KFS MA) 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 MA) entity.