Direct Support Professional DN-AH (61782)

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 Per Diem Direct Support Professional to assist a 35-year-old client with community activities and money management skills. You will help her explore local outings, movies, shops, hikes, and meals, while building her independence and social connections.

The role requires a warm, patient approach and reliable transportation. This is a part-time position; hours posted are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00am–3:00pm with possibility of

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work independently in the home and community.
• New York State driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
• Experience working with people with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client with joining community activities and money management.
• Plan and accompany outings to movies, shops, hikes, and meals.
• Communicate effectively and maintain reliable transportation.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Independence

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Driver's license

Auto insurance proof

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 (DN – AH)

A 35-year-old woman in the Syracuse area is looking for a direct support professional to assist her with joining activities provided in the community that will help her connect with others and assisting her with money management skills.

She can sometimes spend a lot of time inside her home and is hoping to have the opportunity to go out and explore all that the area has to offer. She is very open to trying new things, enjoys going to the movies, visiting local shops, hikes/trails, and going out for a bite to eat. She would like the opportunity to meet others and find friends to be with.

This candidate should be welcoming and allow the individual time to warm up to them. The individual can be shy to new people, but once she gets to know them, she is very vocal about her interests. The candidate should be knowledge about all that the area offers and able to plan fun outings.

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

at the agency.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00am-3:00pm

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

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.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid drivers license
• 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'stechnology policy.