Direct Support Professional SE-NP (62735)

Paycom; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Indera in Syracuse, NY is seeking a 1:1 Part-Time Support Staff to assist a 13-year-old non-verbal student after school with engaging activities, communication skills, and daily routines. The role requires creativity, patience, and reliability; duties include preparing snacks, accompanying the student to activities, and documenting progress.

Flexible hours Monday–Friday 2:30 pm–9 pm; some weekend events possible.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist after school with activities for a 13-year-old non-verbal student.
• Engage in activities, prepare snacks/meals, and work on communication skills.
• Be creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to find new activities.
• Flexible with hours; additional hours possible with other clients.
• Shift hours 2:30 pm–9:00 pm, Monday–Friday; weekends possible for events.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $22.50 - $22.50 Hourly, Job Category: Direct Support Professional, 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 – Syracuse NY (SE-NP)

13-year-old non verbal male student looking for staff to assist after school, and possibly during school breaks. He Likes trains, dinosaurs, baseball, walking outdoors, beaver lake, learning about counties, the titanic, and reading

The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, willing to find new interesting activities for him, and participate alongside him, also possibly preparing snack and/or meal, and work on communication skills.

This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services at the agency.

Hours and days of work

Flexible hours available Monday-Friday starting at 230pm-9pm. Do not have to be available for the entire 230pm-9pm shift, or all the week days. 17 respite hours available a week.

Weekends can also be available for events or interests

Starting pay

Respite 22.50

Location

Syracuse, NY near Lemoyne College

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.