What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Bilingual Spanish & English position at Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Location : Springfield, MA 01104
Date Posted : 2 / 21 / 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 Springfield, 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
What We Offer
Title : Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Bilingual Spanish & English
Class : Direct Care Support
Type : PERMANENT ONLY
Ref. No. : 1294757-2
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.
Salary : $19 - $21