Direct Support Professional PL-BC
About The Position
At Indera we envision a world where disability never limits opportunity, and every community is built for everyone. Indera is dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for the individuals we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities, and are committed to providing the support, accommodations, and resources needed to help every employee achieve their personal and professional goals. A 46 year old female in the North Syracuse area is looking for Direct Support Professional to assist her with getting ready in the morning and bring her to church on Sundays. She spends most of her days enjoying music and getting out in the community with staff. She prides herself on her appearance to assist where with building her self-esteem. She would also like staff to assist her with heathier food options and fitness activities. She does like to go to the mall often for food and window shopping. The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to travel to different locations. The ideal candidate must also be willing to provide personal care when needed by verbal and some physical assistance. This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services at the agency.
Requirements
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be at least 18 years old
- 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
- Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist with getting ready in the morning
- Bring the individual to church on Sundays
- Assist with building self-esteem
- Assist with healthier food options and fitness activities
- Accompany to the mall for food and window shopping
- Provide personal care when needed by verbal and some physical assistance
- Travel to different locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
