Direct Support Professional ME-MB (62313)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; New York; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Indera is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist a friendly individual in Liverpool, NY with daily living, communication, and independence skills. You'll provide personal care, read together, play games, walk, and listen to music as part of a supportive routine.

The role is per diem with Thursday shifts 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, pay rate $22.00 per hour, and comes with equal opportunity employer commitments. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Effective communication and organizational skills required.
• Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
• Reliable transportation to arrive at job site on time.
• Experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and independence in daily living.
• Engage client in reading, games, music, and community activities.
• Help improve communication skills and social interaction.
• Work Thursdays 9:00 am–4:00 pm with potential backup shifts.
• Provide compassionate, upbeat support as part of Indera team.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility with schedules

Reliability

Job description

Job Details

Job DetailsJob Location: Liverpool - Syracuse, NY 13088Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $22.00 - $22.00 HourlyJob Category: Direct Support ProfessionalAt 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 friendly young man who has a sunny disposition and enjoys listening to music, listening to books read aloud, and going for long strolls in his neighborhood. In this role, you will help him to improve his communication skills, learn independent living skills, and assist with his personal care. You will spend time reading, playing games, walking, and listening to music with him. He is seeking an upbeat and reliable individual. Please respond with a resume or summary of experience.

Hours and Days of work:

Thursdays 9:00 am- 4:00 pm. Additional shifts may be available as back up for other staff's vacation or sick time.

Payrate: $22.00 per hour. Indera is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Liverpool, NY

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.