Direct Support Professional GC-CM (63270)

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

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist a 14-year-old male in the Oneida area with community activities, safety awareness, and communication skills. The role requires after-school availability and potential travel to various community locations.

The position is part-time/per diem with starting pay of $19.25 per hour, with increases based on relevant experience. Must be at least 18, hold a NY driver’s license, and have reliable transportation.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the individual with activities in the community.
• Identify safety issues and support positive communication skills.
• Travel to different community locations for activities and supports.

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Oneida - Oneida, NY 13032, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $19.25 - $20.50 Hourly, Job Category: Direct Support Professional, 1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – Oneida, NY (GC-CM)

A 14-year-old male in the Oneida area is looking for a Direct Support Professional to assist him with activities in the community, identifying safety issues and working on positive communication skills.

He enjoys meeting new people, participating in fun, interactive activities and getting out into the community more often. Activities like bowling, sports or others physical activities.

The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to travel to different locations in the community. The ideal candidate must be open to helping him explore new activities and interests, as well as helping him feel more comfortable while out in the community.

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

at the agency.

Hours and days of work:

Open availability; Services cannot start until 3pm due to school.

Starting pay:

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

Location:

Oneida, 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 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'stechnology policy.