Direct Support Professional WRF-KM

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Mattydale (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Mattydale, NY seeks a Part-Time Support Staff member to assist a 29-year-old female in her home and community activities. The role emphasizes patient, non-smoking, female-friendly support with flexibility for accompanying the client to community venues.

Hours are 1pm-6pm, five days a week, with ongoing flexibility arranged between candidate and family. Starting pay is $17.50/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• NY driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
• Ability to work independently in home and community; strong communication and organization.
• No experience required; experience with people with disabilities preferred.
• Must have technology to download multiple apps for community use; comply with ARISE/EFR's technology policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the home and when the client is out in the community.
• Support participation in library, bookstores, nature, and other activities.
• Coordinate with family to maintain schedule and ensure safety and consistency.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Communication skills

Job description

1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – Mattydale, NY (WRF – KM)A 29-year-old female is looking for a respite provider to assist her in the home while her mother is in the community as well as help her explore her community. She enjoys going to the library, bookstores, nature and metaphysical.The individual prefers to work with a female, non-smoking staff. The ideal candidate would be patient, understanding and open to helping her to explore new experiences.This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services.at the agency.Hours and days of work: From 1pm-6pm five days a week with ongoing flexibility arranged between candidate and the family.Starting pay: Starting pay is $17.50/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.Location: Mattydale, NYQualifications:Must be at least 18 years old.Ability to work independently in the person’s home and/or community.Reliable with effective communication and organizational skillsNo experience required but experience working with people with disabilities preferred.New York State Driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance is required; acceptable driving record required.Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community.Must 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 ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.