Direct Support Professional WRF-KM (61666)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; Mattydale (NY); On-site; USD 24,108 - 28,240; Part time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC. seeks a part-time respite provider to assist a 29-year-old female in her home in Mattydale, NY. Work 1pm–6pm, five days a week with flexibility, starting at $17.50/hour and increasing with experience.

The role requires independence in the home/community, reliable transportation, and a driver’s license. Prior work with people with disabilities preferred; non-smoking, female staff preferred.

Qualifications

• 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 skills.
• New York State Driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance is required; acceptable driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the individual in the home while family is in the community.
• Help explore community activities and outings (libraries, bookstores, nature, etc.).
• Support flexible hours, with ongoing coordination between candidate and the family.
• Maintain safety and privacy while providing respite and companionship.

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Mattydale - Mattydale, NY 13211Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $17.50 - $20.50 Hourly1:1 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, NY

Qualifications

• 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 skills
• No 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 license
• 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 ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.