Job detail

Direct Support Professional (MH-DP) (60085)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC

#Patient Care #Healthcare #Developmental Disabilities #Community Habilitation #Direct Support Professional #Social Services #Independent Living #DSP

Unknown On Site 0-2 yrs$24 / HOURPosted 1 month agoCloses Jun 11

Location

City of Oswego, New York

Salary

$24 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide community habilitation services and support for a man in his 40s, focusing on home and independent living tasks. Facilitate community involvement and outings using a wheelchair accessible van.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Candidates must be able to pass a background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check.

high schoolOrganizational SkillsEffective CommunicationFlexibilityPatient CareIndependent Living SupportCommunity Habilitation

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

Oswego -
Oswego,
NY 13126Position
Type:
Per
DiemEducation
Level:
NoneSalary
Range: $23.50 - $23.50 HourlySelf-Direction DSP - Oswego Ny Area (Job #MH-DP) ARISE is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide community habilitation services in the Oswego, NY area with a man in his early 40s. He has nursing staff 24 hours a day to provide personal care, so job activities are related to home/independent living tasks and community involvement. When going out into the community, nursing staff accompanies DSP, so you are never alone with the individual. A wheelchair accessible van is utilized on all outings; DSP will not need to use their own vehicle during work hours. New hires will be provided with training, support, and guidance from both the individual and the agency on how best to provide support and deliver services. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, and caring. Prior experience is a plus but not necessary. Reliable transportation, driver's license, and a high school diploma/GED are required. Background check, fingerprinting, and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the agency. Hiring for 9am to 5 pm Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 9am-5 pm (hours are flexible) with a payrate of $23.50/hr. ARISE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Must have a valid drivers license Effective communication and organizational skills required. Flexibility with assignments and schedule required. Reliable transportation to arrive to job site at 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.