Exceptional Family Resources- Direct Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed - Cazenovia NY (BW - JB)

A 36-year-old male in the Cazenovia area is looking for a Direct Support Professional to assist him with, independent living skills, being active in his community, communication skills, and help him with choosing activities to his liking.

He spends most of his time attending day hab. with the Arc of Madison Cortland. He does well with routine and consistency. He loves the outdoors and enjoys hiking with his family. He looks forward to the many camping trips that his family takes.

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, and able to lift. The ideal candidate should be very active and willing to go on long hikes.

This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services.

at the agency.

Hours and days of work: Flexible, up to 6 hours per week

Starting pay: $16.00/hour

Location: Cazenovia, NY

Qualifications:

• 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
• No experience required but experience working with people with disabilities preferred.
• 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.

Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency.

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