1:1 Support Mentor for Daily Living & Autism

Advocatesorporated; Town of Lysander (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Life and LTD insurance

Health, dental, vision

Employee Assistance Program

401k with up to 2% match

Job summary

Advocates is seeking a Mentor (DSP/1:1 support staff) to assist a bright adult woman with a developmental disability in Baldwinsville, NY. The role involves building a weekly routine, coordinating daily activities, and supporting goals at home and in the community.

Ideal candidates have experience with autism and are comfortable with occasional challenging behaviors. The mentor will document time, mileage, and services and maintain a calendar for activities and appointments.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid email address required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance if required for the job.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete documentation.

Responsibilities

• Build a weekly routine and calendar of activities.
• Provide 1:1 support to the individual in home and community.
• Log daily activities, time, mileage, and service documentation.
• Support goals in social, independent living, volunteering, and safety areas.

Skills

1:1 support

Attention to detail

Documentation

Patience

Driver's license

Education

GED or HS Diploma preferred

Job description

Advocates is seeking a Mentor (DSP/1:1 support staff) to assist a bright adult woman with a developmental disability in Baldwinsville, NY. The role involves building a weekly routine, coordinating daily activities, and supporting goals at home and in the community.

Ideal candidates have experience with autism and are comfortable with occasional challenging behaviors. The mentor will document time, mileage, and services and maintain a calendar for activities and appointments.