Direct Support Professional

Location: Plymouth, MA 02360

Date Posted: 9/4/2024

Category: Direct Care Services

Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

We are actively seeking caring and dedicated Human Services Professionals in Plymouth MA! 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
Competitive Pay and Performance-Based Raises: Enjoy a flexible starting pay rate with opportunities for raises based on your annual performance.
Buildable Caseload: Grow your caseload over time, providing you with varied and rewarding experiences.
Flexible Scheduling: Design your own schedule, with a preference for day shifts, allowing for greater work-life balance.
Mileage Reimbursement: Receive reimbursement for mileage, ensuring fair compensation for travel.
Sick Time Accrual: Benefit from sick time accrual to support your health and well-being.
Work-Life Balance: Achieve a fulfilling balance between your personal and professional life.
Career Development Opportunities: Gain valuable entry-level experience ideal for future careers in Case Management and Social Work.

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.: 1285057-2

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.