Direct Support Professional - Greece - Part-Time, Days

Lifetime Assistance • Rochester, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lifetime Assistance – Direct Support Professional (Residential) 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. Position Overview: Job Title: Direct Support Professional – Residential Location: Mandarin Dr. Department: Residential Services Reports To: Residential Manager Employment Type: Part-time, 20 hours/week - Monday - Friday 6am-10am Starting Wage: $21.55/hour Posting #: 6-3326

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).
• 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.

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.

Benefits

• $1,000 Welcome Bonus: Direct Support Professionals are eligible for a $1,000 welcome bonus!
• No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare at no extra cost.
• Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships — 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,0in scholarshipship 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.
• Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
• Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person — both those we support and our employees alike.

What This Job Offers

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