What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - North Greece, NY position at Lifetime Assistance Inc.?
Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Location: Greece, NY - Residential Homes
Position Type: Full-Time & Part-Time
Shifts: Weekends, Days, Evenings & Overnights
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 Welcome Bonus*
Why Join Lifetime Assistance, Inc.?
At Lifetime Assistance, Inc., we're committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. Since 1978, we've been empowering people to live with independence, dignity, and purpose. Here's why you should consider joining our team:
- Make an Impact: Help individuals lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Including $0 monthly premium medical insurance and a 4% retirement match.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and professional development, including tuition and certification reimbursement.
- Generous PTO: Up to 3 weeks in your first year!
- Supportive Environment: Work with a compassionate team in a role that makes a difference.
Responsibilities:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide essential support to individuals with disabilities, helping them live meaningful, independent lives. Key duties include:
- Care & Support: Assist with daily living activities, personal care, meal prep, and medication management.
- Emotional Support: Encourage independence and provide companionship and encouragement.
- Community Engagement: Plan and participate in community-based activities, social events, and outings.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of client progress, health, and incidents.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license required (except for overnight shifts).
- Previous experience in caregiving or healthcare is a plus.
- Compassion, patience, and a desire to positively impact others.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Basic computer skills for documentation.
Why Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is Right for You:
When you join Lifetime Assistance, Inc., you're not just taking a job-you're joining a mission-driven team that truly cares about making a difference. We offer a rewarding career, a supportive work culture, and a chance to grow and thrive in an environment dedicated to empowering individuals.
Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
*Must meet eligibility criteria for Welcome Bonus, including performance, retention, and training requirements.
Salary : $20 - $20
