Direct Support Professional (Residential) - Full Time, Part Time Positions Available
Arc of Onondaga · Syracuse, NY · 2 mo ago
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About the role
The role involves providing direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential settings. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, and ensuring safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal hygiene and grooming
- Support with medication management
- Facilitate social interactions and community integration
- Maintain a safe and clean living environment
- Document daily activities and progress
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Passing background check
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good physical stamina and flexibility
- Knowledge of developmental disabilities and support services
Skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Patience and empathy
- Basic computer literacy
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Vacation and sick leave
- Paid training and development opportunities
- Health insurance options
Pay
Hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate shifts and client needs.
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Vacation and sick leave
- Paid training and development opportunities
Resources
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