Community Support Professional - Part Time

Lifetime Assistance • Rochester, NY

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Lifetime Assistance – Community Support Professional - $1,000 Welcome Bonus! Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future. 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.

Requirements

• Valid and clean NYS driver’s license and a reliable personal vehicle.
• Must meet agency Motor Vehicle Operating Requirements.
• Prior experience is preferred (OPWDD, OMH, CNA, or home-based support).
• Experience with dual diagnosis, mental health needs, and verbal aggression management is valued.
• Self-starter who can independently find resources and solve problems quickly.
• Comfortable assisting individuals with developmental disabilities and adapting to their changing needs.
• Highly responsive and communicative, even while working remotely in the field.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support in the community, working independently in individuals’ homes without on-site supervision.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as grocery shopping, meal preparation, and budgeting.
• Transport individuals to appointments or community events using your personal vehicle.
• Manage verbal escalation and crisis situations with a calm, unflappable, and emotionally regulated demeanor.
• Act as a professionally direct mentor, allowing for natural consequences while ensuring safety and compliance.
• Maintain high standards for detail-oriented documentation and safety expectations.

Benefits

• $1,000 Welcome Bonus for eligible new hires who work at least 20 hours a week.
• Mileage Reimbursement for the use of your personal vehicle per mile.
• Cell Phone Stipend or Agency Cell Phone.
• No-Premium Health Insurance Option.
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities.
• Paid Training & Coaching including hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed