Direct Support Professional- Day Services - Lifetime Assistance Inc.

*MUST HAVE DRIVERS LICENSE*

Salary
18.50/hr.

Location
Brockport, Chili, Spencerport & Greece opportunities

Hours
40 hours

Schedule
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

About Us: Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support services to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. With a mission to empower individuals and promote their independence, we have proudly served our community since 1978. As the 8th largest employer in Rochester, we are committed to building a team of compassionate professionals who share our vision of enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities
Assist Community Integration Specialist in providing Habilitation and Home Group (for individual assigned) services to individuals in Day Habilitation, in providing of consultation and the Habilitation services or other Individualized Service Plan components for which responsible, in assuring compliance with all applicable Day Habilitation Standards. Will work as a team member with Community Integration Specialist and case manager to ensure that Day Habilitation components of the ISP are delivered. It is the responsibility of the team to ensure that all services are individualized and based on choice.

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent with six months experience preferable assisting individuals with disabilities, direct experience in a related field or one full year of college education in human services. Must successfully complete all required training including but not limited to First Aid/CPR, SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) and Medication Administration. Must be able to lift, move and transfer up to 50 pounds. Subject to background checks including but not limited to being fingerprinted/criminal history record check, NYS Child Abuse Registry, OPWDD Staff Exclusion List and Mental Health Law 16.34. Must meet LAI Vehicle Operator Requirements/ contain a valid driver's license.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee referral bonus of $1500 or $2000 for RNs
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Meaningful and rewarding work experience, making a difference in the community

If you are passionate about improving the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.