Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Music & Arts

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist a 37-year-old individual in the home and community, with activities to increase independence, social connections, and engagement in music.

The role requires reliable communication and flexibility; no experience needed but preferred with developmental disabilities. Driving license and transportation required; starting pay is $19.25 per hour, Fridays 4pm–7pm, with more hours available.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to work independently in home/community.
• Reliable with good communication and organizational skills.
• NY State Driver's license, transportation, and proof of auto insurance required.
• Acceptable driving record; comfortable using multiple apps on devices.
• Experience with people with disabilities preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support a 37-year-old individual in home and community activities.
• Help increase social involvement and independence in daily living.
• Accompany to music events and facilitate interests in music icons.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Independent work

Job description

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Part-Time Direct Support Professional to assist a 37-year-old individual in the home and community, with activities to increase independence, social connections, and engagement in music.

The role requires reliable communication and flexibility; no experience needed but preferred with developmental disabilities. Driving license and transportation required; starting pay is $19.25 per hour, Fridays 4pm–7pm, with more hours available.