Exceptional Family Resources- Self-Direction DSP

Exceptional Family Resources • Syracuse, NY

12d • $22 - $22

About The Position

Direct Support Professional (DSP) needed in the City of Syracuse to work with a happy young woman with moderate intellectual disabilities and asthma that lives with her mother. She has a knack for storytelling, is very creative, and enjoys dancing, singing, and bowling. She is looking for dedicated staff to assist her with working on goals at both home and in community settings. Hours and days of work: Monday through Friday during the day, up to 40 hours a week. Payrate : $22.00/hour.

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.
• All new hires must complete five-hour initial training; the pay rate for the initial training is $16.50/hour.
• Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with people with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with working on goals at both home and in community settings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed