Direct Support Professional BA-MR (62491)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC seeks a part-time Direct Support Professional in the Syracuse area to assist individuals in home and community settings. Flexible weekday hours, with potential weekend events and additional hours across teams.

Starting pay is $23.00 per hour for per diem/part-time work, with opportunities to expand hours based on client needs. Responsibilities include engaging clients, supporting activities, and using calming techniques.

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 working 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.

Skills

Independence

Communication

Organization

Flexibility

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205 Position Type: Per Diem Education Level: None Salary Range: $23.00 - $23.00 Hourly Job Category: Direct Support Professional Self-Direction DSP - Syracuse Ny Area (Job #BA-MR)

Role Overview

The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, knowledgeable with calming techniques. Staff should be willing to find new interesting activities for them, and participate alongside them. Prior experience a plus.

This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services.

Hours and days of work: Flexible hours available Monday-Friday hours approximately between 12-6pm. 30 hours available a week.

Weekends can also be available for events or interests.

Starting pay: $23.00

Location: Syracuse, NY city area

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 working 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.

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Effective communication and organizational skills required.
• Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
• Reliable transportation to arrive to job site at scheduled time.
• Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
• Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community and abide by Indera's technology policy.