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Direct Support Professional - Brockport, NY - Part-Time, Evenings

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. · Brockport, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$21.55/hrPart-time

About the role

At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job—it’s a chance to transform lives, including your own.

Schedule

  • Part-Time, 27 hours/week
  • Thursday 3 pm–11 pm
  • Friday 3 pm–9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am–3 pm
  • Sunday 8 am–4 pm

Pay

$21.55/hour

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

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

Qualifications

  • 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.

Benefits

  • $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.

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.

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