Direct Support Professional PL-AL

Job Details: Job Location: Manlius

• Manlius, NY 13104, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $19.25 - $20.50Hourly, Job Category: Direct Support Professional, At Indera we envision a world where disability never limits opportunity, and every community is built for everyone. Indera is dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for the individuals we serve. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities, and are committed to providing the support, accommodations, and resources needed to help every employee achieve their personal and professional goals. 1:1 Part-Time Support Staff Needed – Manlius, NY (Pl-AL) A 69-year-old female in the Manlius area is looking for a Direct Support Professional to assist her with engaging with other socially, support making healthy food options and exercise. She spends most of her days with her IRA staff. She likes to play video games, card games, crafts and puzzles. She would like to find activities and exercises to keep her busy and socialize with others in the community. She likes to go to bookstores, go out to eat, and watch movies. The ideal candidate is creative, active, patient and engaging. The ideal candidate must be willing to travel to different locations and willing to participate in different exercises. The ideal candidate must also be willing to provide physical assistance when using stairs. This is a part-time position, but additional hours are available with other people receiving services at the agency. Hours and days of work: Monday and Fridays, 10-4pm. Starting pay is $19.25/hour and increases with years of relevant experience. Location: Manlius, NY Qualifications: Must have a valid driver's license Must be at least 18 years old 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 Indera's technology policy.