Direct Support Professional – Residential | Impact & Growth

Lifetime Assistance, Inc.; Town of Chili (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Welcome Bonus

No-Premium Health Insurance

Education Support

Paid Training & Coaching

Career Growth

Work-Life Harmony

Join a Caring Culture

Job summary

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional – Residential in Chili to support individuals with developmental disabilities. This full-time role includes Fri/Sat 3pm-11pm and Sun/Mon 11pm-9am shifts, with a starting wage of $21.55 per hour.

You will provide personal care, help with daily living activities, and document progress per individualized plans. Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes independence, dignity, and community inclusion.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; dependable, friendly, caring, and trustworthy.
• Ability to follow individualized plans and safety protocols.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy for documentation in the Electronic Health Record.
• Strong problem-solving and adaptability.
• Willingness to work evening and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
• Support individuals in developing independence, self-help, and social skills.
• Ensure health, safety, and well-being, 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.

Skills

Personal care

Daily living assistance

Communication skills

Documentation in EHR

Problem solving

Adaptability

Job description

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. seeks a Direct Support Professional – Residential in Chili to support individuals with developmental disabilities. This full-time role includes Fri/Sat 3pm-11pm and Sun/Mon 11pm-9am shifts, with a starting wage of $21.55 per hour.

You will provide personal care, help with daily living activities, and document progress per individualized plans. Join a mission-driven team that emphasizes independence, dignity, and community inclusion.