Direct Support Professional LT-AC (60650)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Town of Camillus (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Camillus, NY seeks a Direct Support Professional to work with an active young man attending Inclusive U at Syracuse University. The role supports community involvement and independent living skills during summer, then assists with class attendance, note-taking, organization, time management, and test accommodations in fall.

This position requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, strong communication, and flexibility with shifting schedules.

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 to download multiple apps and follow ARISE/EFR's policy.

Responsibilities

• Support the client to participate in community activities and campus events.
• Accompany the client to classes; assist with note-taking, organization, and time management; provide test accommodations as needed.
• Read questions in a separate area and assist with completing work.
• Assist with involvement in campus activities.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Reliable transportation

Experience with developmental disabil

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Camillus, NY 13031

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $23.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Indera (formerly ARISE/EFR) is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with an active young man who enjoys swimming and video games. He is currently attending Inclusive U at Syracuse University. He is seeking an experienced, engaging, and motivating individual to work with over summer break, who will assist him with becoming more involved in community activities and strengthening independent living skills. Then, during fall semester, you will accompany him to his classes, assist with note taking, organization, time management, test accommodations, including reading questions to him in a separate area, and supporting him to complete his work. In addition, you will assist him with becoming more involved with campus activities.

Hours and Days of Work

Hours would be flexible over the summer. In the fall, the schedule will be daytime, weekday shifts to accommodate his class schedule. Additional hours would be available for events or activities in the evenings, weekends, or during college breaks.

Payrate

$23.00 per hour. Indera is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.