Direct Support Professional - Brockport, NY - Full-Time, Overnights

About the Role

Lifetime Assistance is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our Residential team in Brockport, NY. In this role, you will foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Schedule & Pay

• Employment Type: Part-Time, 30 hours/week
• Schedule: Tuesday & Wednesday 9pm-7am, Saturday 11pm-9am
• Starting Wage: $21.55/hour, plus $.50 overnight shift differential

Why Work for Lifetime Assistance?

• $1,000 Welcome Bonus: Direct Support Professionals are eligible for a $1,000 welcome bonus
• No-Premium Health Insurance: Access 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: Receive 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: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person — both those we support and our employees alike

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

Requirements

• 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—here, 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 to enhancing the quality of life for all