Health Support Assistant (HSA) - Brockport

Lifetime Assistance•Brockport, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lifetime Assistance – Health Support Assistant 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

High school diploma or equivalent required.
AMAP, First Aid, and CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
Ability to meet Lifetime Assistance’s vehicle operator requirements and pass required background checks.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to empower others.

Responsibilities

Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by promoting independence, self-advocacy, and personal growth.
Assist 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.
Ensure 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.