Direct Support Professional - Residential, Days and Evenings

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional - Residential, Days and Evenings role is onsite in Henrietta, NY, with the listing location in Rochester, NY. Starting pay is $21.55 per hour, plus a $0.75 weekend shift differential. Lifetime Assistance’s mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working within Residential Services, the professional provides daily living support and helps individuals build independence, self-help, and social skills. The role also supports health and safety, individualized service plans, and community participation.

What you'll do

• Provide personal care and assistance with daily living, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, meals, and household tasks
• support independence, self-help, and social skills
• support health, safety, and well-being, including medication administration if certified
• implement and document individualized service plans
• encourage community integration and social 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

community integration

henrietta ny

rochester ny

lifetime assistance

38 hours per week

evening and weekend shifts

$21.55/hour starting wage

$0.75 weekend differential

no prior experience required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Full-time schedule is 38 hours per week: Monday and Tuesday 3 p.m.–11 p.m., Wednesday 3 p.m.–9 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m.–3 p.m.; Thursday and Friday off. No prior experience is required.

About the employer

Lifetime Assistance Incorporated is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.