Direct Support Professional - Brockport, NY - Evenings & Days

Position Overview

Employment Type: Full-Time, 30 hours/week – Thursday 3pm–9pm, Friday 3pm–11pm, Saturday & Sunday 7am–3pm (Monday–Wednesday OFF)

Starting Wage: $21.55/hour, plus $.75 weekend shift differential = $22.30/hour

Why Should You Work for Lifetime Assistance?

• $1,000 Welcome Bonus for Direct Support Professionals
• No-Premium Health Insurance: comprehensive healthcare at no extra cost
• Education Support: tuition assistance, scholarships — 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester — plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships
• Paid Training & Coaching: hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training
• Career Growth: clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support
• Work-Life Harmony: generous paid time off and supportive scheduling
• Join a Caring Culture: part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person

Your Core Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, meals, and household tasks such as thorough cleaning
• Support individuals in developing independence, self-help, and social skills
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals, including medication administration (if certified)
• Implement and document progress on individualized service plans and daily supports
• Encourage community integration and participation in social and recreational activities
• Drive agency vehicles for transportation as needed
• Maintain positive, professional communication with individuals, families, and colleagues
• Complete required training, certifications, and ongoing professional development

What You Bring

Education & Experience

No prior experience required—ideal candidates are dependable, friendly, caring, and trustworthy.

Certifications & Requirements

• Must meet Lifetime Assistance’s Vehicle Operator requirements (except overnight/relief shifts)
• First Aid/CPR, SCIP-R, and Medication Administration certification (or ability to obtain)
• Must pass all required background checks and clearances (e.g., SCR, Fingerprinting, SEL, MHL)

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to follow individualized plans and safety protocols
• Basic computer literacy for documentation in the Electronic Health Record
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving and adaptability

Mission & Culture

Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose—your work truly matters.

Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.

Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance’s dedication to community partnerships and enhancing quality of life for all.