Direct Support Professional EH-CB

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Village of Morrisville (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

INDERA, formerly Expectational Family Resources/ARISE, seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide community habilitation to a young man in Morrisville, NY. You will help develop independent living skills, communication, and social interaction while guiding participation in community activities.

Key requirements include effective communication, organization, and reliability. A valid driver''s license is required, and the role offers flexible scheduling with a $26.00 per hour pay rate for

Qualifications

• Direct Support Professional role providing community habilitation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a valid driver''s license.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide community habilitation and support learning of independent living skills.
• Teach communication and social interaction techniques.
• Facilitate social, recreational, and physical fitness activities in the community.
• Accurately log daily time, mileage, and service documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Time management

Patience

Job description

Self-Direction DSP - Morrisville Ny Area (Job #EH-CB)INDERA (Formally Expectational Family Resources/ARISE) is seeking a creative and compassionate Direct Support Professional to provide community habilitation to a gifted young man with a developmental disability. In this critical role, you will help him in learning key independent living skills, teach him skills to communicate and interact with others, and assist him in experiencing social, recreational, and physical fitness opportunities in the community. The ideal candidate for the DSP position will have effective communication and leadership skills, patience, and strong organizational skills. Please respond with resume or summary of experience.Candidate must possess a keen sense of attention to detail, especially when electronically logging each day's time, mileage, and service documentation. DSP must have a valid email address.Hours and days of work:Any Day of the weekFlexible scheduleHours can be made specificPay rate: $26.00 per hour when providing direct support.Location: Morrisville, NYMust have a valid driver's licenseMust be at least 18 years oldEffective 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.