Direct Support Professional BH-JM (62079)

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. seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide one-to-one assistance to a 50-year-old in Syracuse, NY. The role focuses on hobbies, structured activities, money skills, and independent living while accompanying the client to outings and shopping.

The ideal candidate is outgoing, flexible, and reliable, with a willingness to drive and coordinate with family. This is a part-time position with potential for additional hours across multiple clients

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.

Responsibilities

• Support a 50-year-old individual in Syracuse, NY with hobbies, structured recreational activities, money management, and independent living skills.
• Assist with shopping, meals, and outings, including visits to spouse and Walmart/thrift stores.
• Participate in community activities and transportation to appointments or events.
• Shift is part-time, with potential for additional hours with other clients.
• Maintain safety, privacy, and respect for the individual’s routine and preferences.

Skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Flexible schedule

Experience with disabilities preferred

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $17.50 - $20.50 Hourly

Job Category: Direct Support Professional

1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed –Syracuse, NY (BH-JM)

We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Direct Support Professional to support a 50-year-old individual in Syracuse Ny. This role focusses on pursuing hobbies and interests, providing more structured recreational activities, money management skills, and skills for independent living.

This individual enjoys meeting with his wife for lunch or shopping. He is very outgoing and enjoys going to Walmart or thrifty stores, he also enjoys going to circle K for soda.

This ideal candidate is outgoing, adventures and open-minded. This ideal candidate should be willing to participate in shopping and taking him to visit his wife.

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

at the agency.

Hours and days of work: Wednesday and Friday 10am-2pm or 11am-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 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.