Direct Support Professional MH-DP
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Exceptional Family Resources
NY
Summary
Provide community habilitation services and support for a man in his early 40s, focusing on home and independent living tasks. Assist with community involvement and outings using a wheelchair accessible van.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Oswego - Oswego, NY 13126, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $23.50 - $23.50Hourly, Indera formerly known as ARISE Exceptional Family Resources is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide community habilitation services in the Oswego, NY area with a man in his early 40s. He has nursing staff 24 hours a day to provide personal care, so job activities are related to home/independent living tasks and community involvement. When going out into the community, nursing staff accompanies DSP, so you are never alone with the individual. A wheelchair accessible van is utilized on all outings; DSP will not need to use their own vehicle during work hours. New hires will be provided with training, support, and guidance from both the individual and the agency on how best to provide support and deliver services.
We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, and caring. Prior experience is a plus but not necessary. Reliable transportation, driver's license, and a high school diploma/GED are required. Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the agency.
Hiring for 9am to 5 pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays (hours are flexible) with a payrate of $23.50/hr. Indera is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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.
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.