Direct Support Professional BH-AS (62123)

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. is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist a 35-year-old in Syracuse, NY, focusing on independent living skills and community participation. The role involves accompanying her to activities, volunteering, and supporting hobbies and classes.

Ideal candidates are reliable, communicative, and comfortable working in the community. The position is part-time/per diem with flexibility, including hours from 11am to 3pm, and pay starting at $19.25 per hour,

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.
• New York State Driver's license and reliable transportation required; proof of auto insurance.
• Must have technology to download multiple apps for community use.

Responsibilities

• Support a 35-year-old individual in the Syracuse area with independent living skills.
• Volunteer in the community and participate in hobbies, clubs, or classes of interest.
• Take the individual into the community for shopping, activities, and outings.
• Flexible scheduling; part-time with potential for additional hours.

Skills

Communication skills

Independence

Reliability

Time management

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $17.50 - $20.50 HourlyJob Category: Direct Support Professional1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – Syracuse NY Area (BH-AS)

We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Direct Support Professional to support a 35-year-old individual in the Syracuse area. This role focuses on independent living skills, volunteering in the community and participating in hobby, club, or class of interest.

This individual enjoys going to the food pantry on Tuesdays and Thursdays, she also enjoys doing girly things, like getting nails done.

This ideal candidate is preferably a woman, who likes to go into the community to shop, get nails done. This ideal candidate should be willing to take this individual into the community to explore her hobbies and interests.

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

Hours and days of work: Flexible days, 11-3pm

Starting pay: Starting pay $19.25/Hour and increases with years of relevant experience.

Location: Syracuse, NY

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 are required; acceptable driving record required.
• Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community.

Qualifications

• 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.