Weekend Respite DSP for Autism - Community Support

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC; New York; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Indera, in the Liverpool/Syracuse area, seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide respite for a 10-year-old boy with autism. The role includes home supervision and community activities, with a focus on health, safety, and supportive transportation.

A reliable vehicle and NY driver’s license are required. Background checks will be conducted; weekend availability is requested with a flexible schedule to coordinate with the family.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid NY driver’s license.
• Effective communication and organizational skills are required.
• Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
• Reliable transportation to arrive at job site on time.
• Experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervision at home.
• Accompany and support the child during community outings.
• Assist with health and safety needs and provide transportation as needed.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Reliable transportation

Experience with developmental disabil

Job description

Indera, in the Liverpool/Syracuse area, seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide respite for a 10-year-old boy with autism. The role includes home supervision and community activities, with a focus on health, safety, and supportive transportation.

A reliable vehicle and NY driver’s license are required. Background checks will be conducted; weekend availability is requested with a flexible schedule to coordinate with the family.