Direct Support Professional LB-KB (59062)
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ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC
NY
Summary
Provide direct support to an individual with developmental delays to help maintain their independence in the community. Assist the individual in participating in activities of interest outside of the home.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Syracuse - Syracuse , NY 13205Position Type: Per DiemEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 HourlySelf-Direction DSP - Syracuse Area (Job #LB-KB)
ARISE/Exceptional Family Resources is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in the Syracuse area with a young lady who requires assistance due to a developmental delay. The family is looking for a dedicated staff to provide her with support and assist her with maintaining her independence in the community. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with participating in activities outside of the home that are of interest of the individual.
We are looking for an individual who is reliable, patient, energetic and enthusiastic. Prior experience a plus, but not required. Reliable transportation and a HS diploma/GED are required. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency.
Work hours include Monday through Friday, starting around 2:30/3 for a few hours each evening, specifically would like services provided on Friday nights to be able to attend a dance. The pay rate is $20 per hour. This is a part-time position. ARISE/EFR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For consideration, please complete your application on-line at http://contactefr.org/workwithus/ or download and complete EFR's employment application from our website and email it to [email protected] or send it to 1820 Lemoyne Ave. Syracuse, NY 13208. Attn: HR.
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 ARISE/EFR'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