Are you looking for a rewarding way to make a difference while making a living?
Advocates is seeking a friendly and responsible Mentor (DSP/1:1 support staff) to work with a friendly young girl with a developmental disability. In this critical role, you will provide respite care for her while engaging in hobbies and activities of interest to her. The ideal candidate will have effective communication and leadership skills, patience, and be reliable. Please respond with resume or summary of experience.
Candidate must possess a keen sense of attention to detail, especially when electronically logging each day's time, mileage, and service documentation. Internet access and a valid email address are required.
Hours and days of work:
Two weekdays per week from 3:00pm-6:00/7:00pm and occasional weekend mornings
Schedule has some flexibility
This is a part-time position, but opportunities exist for additional hours with other individuals within the agency.
Pay rate: $20.00 per hour when providing direct support. The hourly rate for indirect/training is $15.50 per hour.
Location: Pulaski, NY
In addition to the hourly wage, Advocates provides the following benefits to its employees:
· Mileage (reimbursed at the IRS standard mileage reimbursement rate when providing transportation to the individual)
· Life and Long-Term Disability insurance at no cost to the employee
· Health, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance
· Employee Assistance Program
· 401k with up to a 2% match
Advocates is a leading human services organization with over 1,300 dedicated team members serving people throughout Central New York. Advocates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requisition ID: 47473