Direct Support Professional MA-AB

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Syracuse is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide 1:1 care for a young lady with developmental disabilities. You will assist with personal care and support her to develop independent living skills in a respectful, encouraging environment.

Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and strong communication and organizational skills are required. The role offers Monday–Friday, 10am–6pm shifts with a pay rate of $21 per hour, and an

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Willingness to provide personal care and 1:1 support.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Compassionate

Technology use

Tools

Smartphone apps

Job description

Self-Direction DSP - Syracuse Area (Job #MA-AB)Are you looking for a position where you can build meaningful relationships with others to make a difference? At EFR/ARISE, you can do just that by becoming a DSP! In this specific position, ARISE/EFR. is seeking a caring person to provide 1:1 support for a young lady with developmental disabilities This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in her life by providing assistance so she can be as independent as possible. She requires assistance with her personal care as well as support to complete her independent living skills. The ideal candidate is reliable, enjoys helping people, has great communication skills and is willing to provide personal care. Please respond with a resume or summary of experience.Available Shifts:Monday-Friday 10a-6pPay rate: $21 per hour.Location: Syracuse, NYMust have a valid drivers licenseEffective 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.