Direct Support Professional GC-WH

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Town of Cazenovia (NY); In loco; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Indera in Cazenovia, NY is seeking a 1:1 Direct Support Professional to assist a 28-year-old male with social skills and independent living tasks. The role requires creativity, engagement, and patience as you help explore new activities and hobbies in the community.

The position is part-time with opportunities for extra hours, typically late mornings to early afternoons on Mondays and Wednesdays. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and strong communication and organizational

Competenze

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
• Effective communication and organizational skills required.

Mansioni

• Assist the client with social skills and skills for independent living.
• Help the client find new hobbies and expand on current interests.
• Participate in community activities and outings.
• Travel to different locations as needed.

Conoscenze

Creative

Engaging

Active

Patient

Willing to travel

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Descrizione del lavoro

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 – Cazenovia, NY (GC-WH)A 28-year-old male in the Cazenovia area is looking for a Direct Support Professional to assist him with social skills and skills for independent living. Helping him find new hobbies and expand on the ones he’s currently passionate about.He enjoys talking about board games, especially the one he is currently creating and the story lines behind the characters. He likes to spend his time participating in fun activities as well in the community and learning more about being independent.The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to travel to different locations. The ideal candidate must be open to helping him explore new activities and interests.This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services.at the agency.Hours and days of work: Late mornings, early afternoon; Days are Mondays and WednesdaysStarting pay: Starting pay is $19.25/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.Location: Cazenovia, 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.