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Direct Support Professional

Resource Center for Independent Living
Utica, NY, US
$17,5 an hour
Part-time

Description

Status : Part Time, Non-Exempt

Job Duties :

The successful candidate will work in individuals’ homes and be expected to :

  • Provide assistance and training to individuals with disabilities in their homes and community.
  • Follow a care plan for social activities.
  • Provide support with activities such as : cooking, cleaning, shopping, money management, personal hygiene and social activities.
  • Assist with physical transfer within the home or to vehicle.

Certification and Education :

  • Valid Driver’s License and own transportation is required with a clean driving record.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities.
  • Be able to establish effective relationships and provide hands on care.
  • Be flexible and have good interpersonal skills.
  • Computer skills.

Benefits :

  • 401K with up to 10% employer investment
  • NYS Paid Sick leave, Vacation
  • Additional benefits available

Travel Required : Yes

30+ days ago
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