Direct Support Professional Advertisement – Respite
Indera (formerly ARISE/EFR) is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work in the Whitesboro area with a young lady who requires assistance due to a physical/developmental delay. The family is looking for a dedicated staff to provide her with support and assist her with maintaining her independence. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with Personal Care, light housekeeping, meal preparation and general independence.
We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, energetic and enthusiastic. Prior experience a plus. Reliable transportation and a HS diploma/GED are required. Background check, and fingerprinting will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency.
Work hours will vary based on needs of the individual. The pay rate is $22.50 per hour for any Respite provided, hours will vary up to 20 hours a week. Indera (formerly ARISE/EFR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For consideration, please complete your application on-line at http://contactefr.org/workwithus/ or download and complete EFR’s employment application from our website and email it to [email protected] or send it to 1820 Lemoyne Ave. Syracuse, NY 13208. Attn: HR.
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Effective communication and organizational skills required.
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Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
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Reliable transportation to arrive to job site at scheduled time.
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Experience working with people with Developmental Disabilities preferred.
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Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community and abide by ARISE/EFR'S technology policy.