Direct Support Professional
Exceptional Family ResourcesCity of Syracuse, New York, United States
Posted April 15, 2026
17 - 20.5
Part Time
About the Company
Exceptional Family Resources, headquartered at 1820 Lemoyne Avenue in Syracuse’s North Side, employs a dedicated team of over 500 professionals who deliver comprehensive support across 15 programs and four specialized departments. The organization focuses on empowering individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through community habilitation, employment services, self‑directed services, respite care, and family support initiatives. By integrating direct care with robust office support, Exceptional Family Resources ensures a seamless, client‑centered experience that promotes independence and quality of life. Its commitment to inclusive, person‑first services distinguishes it as a leader in the developmental disability sector, offering a collaborative and growth‑oriented workplace for prospective employees.
Job Description
ARISE/Exceptional Family Resources is hiring direct support professionals to work with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities. No experience is necessary, but a valid driver's license and effective communication skills are required.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Flexibility with assignments and schedule
- Reliable transportation
Benefits
- Good starting pay