Direct Support Professional DN-AH
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Exceptional Family Resources
NY
Summary
The direct support professional will assist an individual with community activities, social integration, and money management skills. They are responsible for planning outings and providing companionship while respecting the individual's pace.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $17.50 - $20.50Hourly, Job Category: Direct Support Professional, 1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – Syracuse, NY (DN – AH)
A 35-year-old woman in the Syracuse area is looking for a direct support professional to assist her with joining activities provided in the community that will help her connect with others and assisting her with money management skills.
She can sometimes spend a lot of time inside her home and is hoping to have the opportunity to go out and explore all that the area has to offer. She is very open to trying new things, enjoys going to the movies, visiting local shops, hikes/trails, and going out for a bite to eat. She would like the opportunity to meet others and find friends to be with.
This candidate should be welcoming and allow the individual time to warm up to them. The individual can be shy to new people, but once she gets to know them, she is very vocal about her interests. The candidate should be knowledge about all that the area offers and able to plan fun outings.
This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services.
at the agency.
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10:00am-3:00pm
Starting pay is $19.25/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.
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 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 Indera's technology policy.
About the company
Exceptional Family Resources
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.
About the company
Exceptional Family Resources
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.