Direct Support Professional BH-RB (62098)
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ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC
NY
Summary
The Direct Support Professional will assist an individual with daily living skills, community involvement, and pursuing personal interests like music and art. The role involves facilitating social activities and providing support within the individual's home and the local community.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $17.50 - $20.50 HourlyJob Category: Direct Support Professional1.1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed –Syracuse, NY (BH-RB)
We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Direct Support Professional to support a 37-year-old individual in the Syracuse area. This role focuses on enhancing having more friends, to be more involved in the community, and skills for independent living.
This Individual enjoys music, DJ’ing, and going to music stores. He also has a DJ set up that he enjoys using. He is also a great artist who takes pride in his work; he enjoys drawing older rappers and singers.
This ideal candidate is creative, artist and loves music. This ideal candidate should be willing to attend music events and concerts and willing to discuss and facilitate individuals’ interest and likes regarding music icons.
This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services at the agency
Hours and days of work: Friday 4pm-7pm
Starting pay: Starting pay is $19.25/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.
Location: Syracuse, 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.
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.
Run by and for people with all types of disabilities, we work to ensure access and independence for all. From advocating for change to working with people to build strong foundations, develop life skills, and live independently, we strive to create a fair and just community in which everyone can fully participate.
Founded
1979
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY
Run by and for people with all types of disabilities, we work to ensure access and independence for all. From advocating for change to working with people to build strong foundations, develop life skills, and live independently, we strive to create a fair and just community in which everyone can fully participate.
Founded
1979
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY