Direct Support Professional (DSP) Job at Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc., Southbridge, MA

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  • Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.
  • Southbridge, MA

Job Description

Location: Southbridge, MA 01550 Date Posted: 06/02/2025 Category: Direct Care Services Education: HS Graduate/GED

Company Description
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. is dedicated to providing home and community-based services for individuals with physical disabilities, brain injuries, and mental health diagnoses in Southbridge and Sturbridge MA. The company emphasizes compassion, commitment, and community connections in supporting individuals to lead colorful and fulfilling lives.

Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site position with the opportunity to build a full-time caseload as a Direct Support Professional (DSP). The DSP will assist individuals with brain injuries, disabilities, and mental health conditions in their daily activities, support community integration, and provide ongoing care. Daily responsibilities may include offering personal care and fostering meaningful interpersonal connections.

Responsibilities
* Provide personalized, one-on-one in-home services to individual(s).
*Support individuals in everyday activities at home and in the community, helping them build skills and confidence.
*Assist with grocery shopping, doctor's appointments, and other outings, providing transportation and companionship.
*Collaborate with individuals to implement support strategies that align with their interests and personal goals, including physical activities and community engagement.
*Aid individuals in completing housing applications and accessing government assistance programs.
*Help with monthly budgeting and effective household management for daily necessities.
*Complete and submit accurate daily progress notes to track each individual's growth and development.

Qualifications
*A Bachelor's degree OR a High School Diploma (or equivalent) WITH at least 2 years of relevant community-based experience.
*Valid Driver's License.
*Access to a reliable, well-maintained personal vehicle that is suitable for transporting individuals.
*Interpersonal Skills and Communication abilities.
*Must be willing to undergo a background check, provide a driving record, complete a health screening, and submit any required onboarding documentation.
*CPR/First Aid certification is required but may be acquired during onboarding process.
*Must be available to work at least 4 hours on weekdays, between 8 AM and 4 PM, with flexible hours. No overnight sifts available.

What We Offer
*$150 Sign-On Bonus.
*Buildable Caseloads.
*Flexible Scheduling.
*Mileage Reimbursement.
*Sick Time Accrual.
*Performance-Based Raises.
*Career Development Opportunities.
*Pay range is $19 to $21 per hour, based on experience.

Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Class: Direct Care Support Type: PERMANENT ONLY Ref. No.: 1300419-1 BC: #KFS202

Company: Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Massachusetts, Inc. Contract Contact: MA Careers Office Email: [email protected] 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.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Part time, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Weekday work,

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