Direct Support Professional — Evening Community Care & Play

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Village of Minoa (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Indera seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide community habilitation services in the Minoa, NY area for a creative 9-year-old boy. DSP must be dependable, compassionate, and attentive to his needs. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and reliable transportation with a valid driver's license.

Experience with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required. Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be completed prior to hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide community habilitation services for a 9-year-old boy in Minoa, NY.
• Assist with activities, reading, crafts, and library visits.
• Support communication using an iPad and adaptive devices.
• Assist with daily living and safety, including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Compassionate

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Indera seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide community habilitation services in the Minoa, NY area for a creative 9-year-old boy. DSP must be dependable, compassionate, and attentive to his needs. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and reliable transportation with a valid driver's license.

Experience with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required. Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be completed prior to hire.