Direct Support Professional - South Greece, NY - Full-Time, Overnights

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: Full-time, 30 hours/week - Thursday - Saturday 10pm-8am Starting Wage: $21.55/hour, plus $.50 overnight shift differential Posting #: 6-3298

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
• No-Premium Health Insurance
• Tuition assistance, scholarships — 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester
• Micro-credential stipends up to $750
• SUNY partnerships
• Paid Training & Coaching
• Career Growth opportunities
• Generous paid time off
• Supportive scheduling

What This Job Offers

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