Direct Support Professional MD-RA (61922)
About The Position
A 29-year-old male in the Syracuse area is looking for a Direct Support Professional to assist him with hobbies and interests like being more active in his community, work on his independent learning skills, and help him with his socialization while in the community. He would like to spend his time fishing, swimming and playing basketball. He would also like to spend time volunteering with animals on Fridays. The ideal candidate should be creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to travel to different locations. The ideal candidate must be comfortable with animals. The ideal candidate should be very active and willing to participate in activities like fishing, swimming and playing basketball. This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services at the agency. Fridays after 10am Starting pay is $19.25/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.
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
- Effective communication and organizational skills required
- Flexibility with assignments and schedule required
- Reliable transportation to arrive to job site at scheduled time
- 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
- Comfortable with animals
Responsibilities
- Assist with hobbies and interests
- Help with being more active in the community
- Work on independent learning skills
- Help with socialization while in the community
- Participate in activities like fishing, swimming, and playing basketball
- Volunteer with animals on Fridays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
