Direct Support Professional CA-TC (61980)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Town of Lysander (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Indera provides 1:1 community-based support for a 69-year-old male in Baldwinsville, NY. The Direct Support Professional will help plan and accompany activities, assist with personal care when needed, and support mobility and safety during outings.

Flexible, patient, and engaging candidates are encouraged to apply. The role is part-time, with hours about six hours on Mondays or Fridays, at a starting pay of $19.25 per hour, with potential increases with experience.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist a 1:1 client with community outings and identifying activities.
• Provide personal care when needed and support mobility.
• Assist with time management and accompany to various community locations.
• Travel to different locations for services as required.

Skills

Driver's license

18+ years old

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Reliable transportation

Developmental Disabilities experience

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Baldwinsville - NY, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $19.25 - $20.50 Hourly, Job Category: Direct Support Professional, At Indera we envision a world where disability never limits opportunity, and every community is built for everyone.

Indera is dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for the individuals we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities, and are committed to providing the support, accommodations, and resources needed to help every employee achieve their personal and professional goals.

1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – Baldwinsville, NY (CA-TC)

A 69-year-old male in the Baldwinsville area is looking for a Direct Support Professional to assist him with going out in the community and finding new activities that he may enjoy doing, and managing his time so that he can do all the activities he’d like to. He enjoys meeting new people and making new friends. He enjoys going to flea/farmer’s markets, thrift stores, going out to eat, playing pool, fishing, gardening, travelling, and cars. He also enjoys spending time at the local senior center. The ideal candidate is patient, creative, engaging, and willing to travel to different locations. The ideal candidate must also be willing to provide some personal care when needed, be able to support someone with their mobility, and lift.

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

Hours and days of work: 6 hours between 8:00am and 3:00pm on Mondays or Fridays

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

Location: Baldwinsville, NY

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.