What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perfect for Retirees & Stay-at-Home Parents - Help Others Part-Time! position at Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Location : Georgetown, DE 19947
Date Posted : 2 / 8 / 2025
Category : Direct Care Services
Education : High School Diploma / GED
Come create a colorful difference with Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS)!
The individuals we support are in need of dedicated and committed Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in the Sussex County area. We're looking for caring members in the community to work with individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities. Typical shifts are four hours, or less, between 8am - 5pm M-F. Ideal candidates are willing to work with multiple clients M-F. No weekends. Compensated weekly. Up to $18 / hour based on experience.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary role of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to provide our clients with one-on-one Community Participation Supports to acquire and maintain skills and integrate into their community. This role will work on individualized client goals such as : improving daily-living skills, communication skills, and socialization skills.
Responsibilities will vary from case-to-case but may include :
- Identify and engage in community and volunteer activities geared toward increasing independent living.
- Help the client create a support system in their community (ex. local resources, hospital, businesses, public transportation, etc.)
- Teach daily life skills (ex. money management, grocery shopping, maintaining a household, etc.)
- Work with clients and their families to create individualized goals
- Must complete progress notes after each shift
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
KFS ADVANTAGES
ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc. has been providing community and home-based services to persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities for over 20 years. Our team partners with family members and the state of Delaware to create individualized goals allowing the team to help improve their life experiences.
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions is an EEO
Employer
Title : Perfect for Retirees & Stay-at-Home Parents - Help Others Part-Time!
Class : Direct Care Support
Type : INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099
Ref. No. : 1290191-8
BC : #KFS201
Company : Kaleidoscope Family Solutions, Inc.
Contract Contact : DE Careers
Office Email : DE@kfamilysolutions.org
Office Phone : 302-241-0697
Office Address : 32 W. Loockerman Street, Suite 108, Dover, DE 19904
Each Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) 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) entity. Professionals contracting through KFS are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
Salary : $18
