Active Direct Support Professional - Community Activities

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist a 12-year-old boy with community activities and choosing preferred pastimes. The role supports active participation, safety, and engagement in home and community settings, including travel to various locations.

This is a part-time, per-diem position with potential for additional hours. The starting pay is $19.25 per hour, with increases based on experience, and shifts after 3 pm are common to

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work independently in the person’s home and/or community.
• Reliable with effective communication and organizational skills.
• No experience required but experience with people with disabilities preferred.
• New York State Driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance is required; acceptable driving record required.
• Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community and abide by Indera's technology policy.

Responsibilities

• Help the 12-year-old male participate in community activities and choose activities he enjoys.
• Assist with outings to YMCA and other locations as needed.
• Provide active, patient support and reliable transportation to job site.

Skills

Creative

Engaging

Active

Patient

Willing to travel

Job description

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist a 12-year-old boy with community activities and choosing preferred pastimes. The role supports active participation, safety, and engagement in home and community settings, including travel to various locations.

This is a part-time, per-diem position with potential for additional hours. The starting pay is $19.25 per hour, with increases based on experience, and shifts after 3 pm are common to