Direct Support Professional, Residential Services, Evening Shift

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Residential Services, Evening Shift role is onsite in Rochester, NY. The starting wage is $21.55 per hour. The position supports Lifetime Assistance’s mission to foster independence, dignity, and respect for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The professional provides daily living support and personal care, promotes independence and community participation, and follows individualized service plans to help maintain the health, safety, and well-being of the people served.

What you'll do

• Assist with personal care, hygiene, grooming, dressing, meals, and household tasks
• support independence, self-help, and social skills
• administer medication if certified
• implement and document individualized service plans and daily supports
• encourage community and recreational participation
• drive agency vehicles for transportation as needed
• communicate with individuals, families, and colleagues
• complete required training and certifications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

residential services

intellectual and developmental disabilities

personal care

activities of daily living

individualized service plans

rochester ny

evening shift

sunday–thursday

3 p.m.–11 p.m.

$21.55/hour

no prior experience required

welcome bonus

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $1,000 welcome bonus
• no-premium health insurance
• tuition assistance and scholarships
• paid training and coaching
• career development
• paid time off
• supportive scheduling.

Why this role

No prior experience is required. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 3 p.m.–11 p.m., with Friday and Saturday off; medication administration is conditional on certification.

About the employer

Lifetime Assistance Incorporated is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.