Direct Support Professional - South Greece, NY - Part-Time, Mornings

Position Overview

Location: Rochester, NY 14626 | Department: Residential Services | Reports To: Residential Manager

Employment Type: Part‑Time, 20 hours/week | Schedule: Monday–Friday 6:00 AM–10:00 AM (Saturday/Sunday off) | Starting Wage: $21.55/hour

Posting #: 6-3337

Benefits

• $1,000 Welcome Bonus for Direct Support Professionals
• No‑Premium Health Insurance — comprehensive healthcare at no extra cost
• Education Support: 50% off tuition for two courses per semester, up to $3,000 scholarship per semester, 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 advancement pathways, leadership training, and coaching support
• Work‑Life Harmony: generous paid time off and supportive scheduling
• Caring Culture: mission‑driven team that values every person — both those supported and employees

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

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.