Health Support Assistant (HSA) - Greece, NY - Days

Your Core Responsibilities

• Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by promoting independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth.
• Aid in meeting the health and medical needs of individuals in residential settings under the guidance of the RN and management team.
• Administer medications in accordance with Lifetime Assistance’s Medication Administration Policy (AMAP certified).
• Schedule, coordinate, and assist individuals with medical appointments, ensuring clear communication among care providers, team members, and families.
• Monitor and document health-related needs, including medication orders, adaptive equipment checks, and wellness supports.
• Foster positive relationships and model respectful, professional interactions with individuals, families, and team members.
• Provide training, advocacy, and direct support based on each individual’s person-centered plan.
• Safeguard a safe, clean, and supportive living environment, promoting overall health and wellness.
• Safely transport individuals to appointments, social outings, and community activities using agency vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records, protect confidential information, and uphold the highest ethical and professional standards.

What You Bring

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
• AMAP, First Aid, and CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to empower others.
• Ability to meet Lifetime Assistance’s vehicle operator requirements and pass required background checks.

Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance

• No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
• Educational 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.
• Career Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
• Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person — both those we support and our employees alike.

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 enhanced quality of life for all.