Direct Support Professional PL-BC

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Village of North Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Indera is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for a 1:1 role in North Syracuse, NY. You will assist a 46-year-old female in morning routines and accompany her to church on Sundays, while supporting her self-esteem, healthful eating, and community activities.

The ideal candidate is creative, engaging, active, and patient, with a willingness to travel to different locations. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required; experience with developmental disabilities is

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Effective communication and organizational skills required.
• Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
• Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
• Reliable transportation to arrive to job site on time.

Responsibilities

• Assist with getting ready in the morning.
• Help bring the client to church on Sundays.
• Support healthier food options and fitness activities.
• Provide personal care as needed by verbal and some physical assistance.
• Travel to different locations as required by assignments.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Reliability

Flexibility

Driving

Job description

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.1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – North Syracuse, NY (PL-BC)A 46 year old female in the North Syracuse area is looking for Direct Support Professional to assist her with getting ready in the morning and bring her to church on Sundays.She spends most of her days enjoying music and getting out in the community with staff. She prides herself on her appearance to assist where with building her self-esteem. She would also like staff to assist her with heathier food options and fitness activities. She does like to go to the mall often for food and window shopping.The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to travel to different locations. The ideal candidate must also be willing to provide personal care when needed by verbal and some physical assistance.This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services at the agency.Hours and days of work: Fridays and Sundays, 9-1pm.Starting pay: CWR, Starting at $17.50 for Respite and increases with years of relevant experience.Location: North Syracuse, NYMust have a valid driver's licenseMust be at least 18 years oldEffective 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.