Direct Support Professional HH-JB (62378)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; New York; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Indera is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with a young man in the Liverpool, NY area. The DSP will help navigate the community, support independent living skills, and encourage participation in new hobbies and activities.

The role requires reliable, energetic and patient individuals with a valid driver's license and a willingness to ensure safety and independence for the client. Previous experience with developmental disabilities is a plus.

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's technology policy.

Responsibilities

• Work with a young man 22 yrs old in the Liverpool, NY area, engaging in activities in the community.
• Assist with navigating around the community and with independent living skills.
• Encourage him to try new hobbies and activities and increase independence.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Age 18+

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Reliable transportation

Experience with developmental disabil.

Technology access

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Liverpool - Syracuse, NY 13088

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $22.50 - $22.50 Hourly

Job Category: Direct Support Professional

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.

Indera is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with a young man 22yrs old in the Liverpool, NY area. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is open-minded, energetic, respectful and dedicated staff to engage in activities with him in the community.

The DSP will assist him in navigating around the community; DSP will assist with independent living skills. DSP will encourage him to try new hobbies/activities. DSP will help Increase Independence.

Hours- days may vary – Looking for roughly 20 hours per week Respite services at $22.50 per hour

We are seeking individuals who are reliable, patient, enthusiastic, and able to work independently. Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities will be a plus. Reliable transportation is required. A background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be completed prior to hire through the non‑profit agency.

Indera is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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's technology policy.