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Direct Support Professional - Brockport - PT Evenings

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

Location: Brockton, NY • Department: Residential Services • Reports To: Residential Manager • Employment Type: Part-Time, 20 hours/week – Friday 3 pm–9 pm, Saturday 1 pm–9 pm, Sunday 3 pm–9 pm

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.

Pay

Starting wage: $21.55/hour, with additional shift differentials available for eligible weekend and overnight schedules.

Benefits

  • $1,000 Welcome Bonus for Direct Support Professionals
  • No-premium health insurance
  • Education support: tuition assistance, scholarships, 50% off two courses per semester, up to $3,000 per semester, micro-credential stipends up to $750, and SUNY partnerships
  • Paid training and 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

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)

Skills

  • 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

Our 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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