Lifetime Assistance Inc. is a dedicated handson partner providing supports and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help them achieve their full potential and to be fully immersed in our community. Whether its getting a job in the career field of their choice living as independently as possible or leading a healthy and happy life these goals are reached because we reach them together. By combining our expertise and training with a deep understanding of each persons specific desires and needs we can facilitate personcentered plans that best foster independence dignity and success.
Job Title: Per Diem II Direct Support Professional
Schedule: Per Diem (Flexible Scheduling Minimum 16 Hours per Week)
Location: Various Locations Across Monroe County
Reports to: Workforce Management Coordinator
Are you passionate about making a difference while building a flexible and rewarding career
Lifetime Assistance Inc. is seeking Per Diem II Direct Support Professionals to join our team. This role provides direct care support and guidance to individuals with developmental disabilities helping them live independently build skills and engage with their communities. Per Diem II DSPs possess additional certifications and training that allow them to meet a broader range of specialized needs.
What Youll Do:
- Provide personalized support supervision and training based on individuals needs and service plans.
- Support individuals with daily living skills including hygiene meals medication administration and mobility assistance.
- Promote community integration by supporting meaningful activities and outings.
- Ensure safety and wellbeing at all times; report concerns promptly following agency policy.
- Accurately document all services and supports provided in the electronic health record system.
- Maintain required certifications including SCIPR CPR/First Aid Medication Certification and Van Certification (as applicable).
- Follow individualized behavior support plans nursing plans and other personcentered documents.
- Assist in fostering independence dignity and positive social interactions.
- Maintain professionalism in communication appearance and behavior.
- Pick up shifts through the scheduling app or by coordinating availability with the Workforce Management Team.
- Attend trainings meetings and supervisor checkins as scheduled.
What Were Looking For:
- Experience: Previous direct support or human services experience preferred.
- Certifications: SCIPR CPR/First Aid Medication Administration Certification (or willingness to obtain) and Van Certification (as applicable).
- Skills: Compassion patience strong communication teamwork selfstarter and ability/capacity to work across programs/facilities.
- Commitment: Ability to meet minimum scheduling requirements (16 hours per week).
- Requirements: Background checks required.
Why Join Lifetime Assistance
- Flexibility Choose shifts that fit your schedule.
- Skill Development Gain specialized certifications and valuable human services experience.
- Meaningful Impact Help individuals achieve greater independence and community participation.
- Supportive Team Be part of a positive missiondriven organization that values its employees.