Direct Support Professional HH-JC

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Indera is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with a nonverbal 11-year-old boy in the Syracuse, NY area. We are looking for a dedicated, energetic and respectful individual to engage him in community activities.

The DSP will assist with social skills, ADLs, safety, and health, providing 1:1 support to ensure his safety and daily living independence after school, with roughly 15 hours per week at $26 per hour.

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 job site.
• Experience working with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a nonverbal 11-year-old boy in Syracuse.
• Assist with social skills development and activities in the community.
• Help with ADLs and safety and health monitoring.
• Maintain reliable, patient, and independent work approach.

Skills

Driver's license

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Reliable transportation

Developmental Disabilities experience

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $26.00 - $26.00 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 nonverbal young boy 11 yrs old in the Syracuse, NY area. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is energetic, open-minded, respectful and dedicated staff to engage in activities with him in the community.

The DSP will assist him in developing social skills, learning to complete his ADLs, Teach him safety skills. DSP will Encourage and assist him with overall health, safety, and daily living activities. Also Providing 1:1 service to ensure his safety

Hours

After school - Flexible days 4:30pm to 8pm. Weekends’ hours can be discussed

Looking for roughly 15 hours per week Com Hab services at $26 per hour

We are seeking individuals who are reliable, patient, enthusiastic, and able to work independently. Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. 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.