About the Role
Indera (formerly ARISE/EFR) is seeking Direct Support Professionals to work in the Mattydale area with a 17-year-old. He is looking for energetic, open minded, respectful and dedicated staff to engage in activities with him in the community. Other responsibilities include providing him with transportation in the community and being a good role model. His current interests include music, the arts, and Chinese food.
Responsibilities
- Engage in activities with the individual in the community.
- Provide transportation for the individual in the community.
- Serve as a positive role model.
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.
- Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
- Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community and abide by ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.
- Prior experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is a plus but not a requirement.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license is required for this position.
- Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire.
Skills
- Energetic
- Open minded
- Respectful
- Dedicated
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Flexibility
Location
- Mattydale, NY
Work Type
- Per Diem
- After school
- Weekends
Experience Level
- Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
Education Level
- None
Salary/Compensations
- $23.00 - $23.00 Hourly
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Staff activity fees
About the Company
- Indera (formerly ARISE/EFR) is a non-profit agency.
Equal Opportunity
- Indera (formerly ARISE/EFR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
