Direct Support Professional BH-RB (62098)
About The Position
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.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
- Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
- Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community and abide by Indera's technology policy.
Nice To Haves
- No experience required but experience working with people with disabilities preferred.
- Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support a 37-year-old individual in the Syracuse area.
- Enhance the individual's social connections by helping them make more friends.
- Facilitate community involvement.
- Develop independent living skills.
- Engage with the individual's interest in music, DJ'ing, and music stores.
- Support the individual's artistic endeavors, particularly drawing older rappers and singers.
- Attend music events and concerts with the individual.
- Discuss and facilitate the individual's interests and likes regarding music icons.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
