Direct Support Professional BA-MH
About The Position
Indera is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide community habilitation services in the East Syracuse, New York area to a 17-year-old male. The individual enjoys activities such as ice skating, riding bikes, playing soccer, going to the arcade, and participating in recreation groups with people his own age. The staff member will also assist with communication and social skills. New hires receive training, support, and guidance from the individual and the agency on providing and delivering services. The position is scheduled for Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., at $17.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Reliable transportation to arrive at the job site at the scheduled time.
- Effective communication and organizational skills required.
- 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.
- Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience is a plus but not necessary.
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide community habilitation services to the individual.
- Assist with communication and social skills.
- Support participation in community activities and recreation groups.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
