Direct Support Professional
Exceptional Family ResourcesCity of Syracuse, New York, United States
Posted March 17, 2026
42000 - 42000 USD
Full 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 seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work with an outgoing and motivated young man. He enjoys exercising, going to the mall, taking karate classes, playing basketball and spending time with his friends. He is currently attending Inclusive U. In this role, you will help him become more involved in community and/or campus events and activities and will help him improve his organizational skills.
Requirements
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Effective communication and organizational skills required.
- Flexibility with assignments and schedule required.
- Reliable transportation to arrive to job site at scheduled time.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance