Direct Support Professional NS-JV (61676)
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Direct Support Professional to support a 38-year-old individual in the Canastota area. This role focuses on enhancing social skills, money management, and independent living skills. This individual enjoys playing video games, especially Call of Duty and other shooting games. There’s a gaming room in his apartment where he loves to unwind. Has a keen interest in crime television shows and enjoys programs on A&E. Currently obsessed with TikTok, staying updated with the latest trends and creators. Lives independently in his own apartment with two dogs. The ideal candidate is: Patient, understanding, and has a creative approach to teaching life skills. Experience in social skills training, money management, and independent living is a plus. If you are ready to join him on this journey and help him thrive, please reach out! Your support can truly make a difference. This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services. at the agency. Hours and days of work: 12 hours/week. He has a flexible schedule starting from 11am to accommodate his routine. Starting pay is $19.25/hour and increases with years of relevant experience.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Effective communication and organizational skills required.
- Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
- Reliable transportation to arrive at the job site at the scheduled time.
- Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community and abide by ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in social skills training, money management, and independent living is a plus.
- Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support a 38-year-old individual in the Canastota area.
- Enhance social skills, money management, and independent living skills.
- Assist with daily living activities.
- Engage in activities the individual enjoys, such as video games and watching television.
- Utilize technology for community-based activities and app usage.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
