Direct Support Professional JO-SW (61156)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Brewerton (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC seeks a Direct Support Professional to provide 1:1 support for a young man with a developmental disability in Brewerton, NY. The role includes teaching safety, social, and independent living skills and helping him access the community.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm with a pay rate of $20/hour plus $0.70 per mile for transportation reimbursement. Background checks and DMV verification are required before hire by the non-profit agency.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• 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 ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a young man with a developmental disability.
• Teach safety skills, social skills, independent living skills, and community access.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Flexibility

Reliability

Valid driver's license

Developmental disabilities experience

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Brewerton - Brewerton, NY 13029Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 HourlySelf-Direction DSP - Brewerton NY Area (Job #JO-SW)

Seeking a Direct Support Professional for Young Man with a Developmental Disability

You can make a difference in the life of someone special! We are looking for an young, engaging, and creative staff (1:1 support) to work with a young man with a developmental disability who is located in the city of Brewerton, NY. In this critical role, you will provide support to the person while completing tasks and goals such as teaching safety skills, social skills, independent living skills, and accessing the community. The ideal candidate will have effective communication, be compassionate, and must be reliable. Experience is preferred, but not necessary for the right candidate! Candidate must also be okay with cats.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am to 5pm

Pay rate: $20/hour starting, additionally $.70 per mile for transportation reimbursement

Location: Brewerton, NY

Reliable transportation is required. Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by non-profit agency.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid drivers license


• 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 ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.