Direct Support Professional

Exceptional Family Resources
Any Location, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

Assist a 22-year-old man with safety skills and finding activities that interest him, with staff participating alongside him. He enjoys camping, playing games, cooking, and live action plays. The ideal candidate is creative and engaging, active and patient, and willing to travel to different locations.

What You Will Do

Provide personal care when needed with verbal prompts, and participate in activities with the individual.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate must be willing to provide personal care when needed, and have effective communication and organizational skills.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to work independently in the person’s home and/or community
  • Reliable with effective communication and organizational skills
  • No experience required but experience working with people with disabilities preferred
  • New York State Driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance is required; acceptable driving record required
  • Must have technology available to download multiple apps for use in the community
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