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Direct Support Professional - Brockport, NY, 14420 - Part-Time Wknd
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Brockport, NY
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Hamlin, NY
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Spencerport, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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LeRoy, NY
- $21.55 USD / hour
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Direct Support Professional - Brockport, NY 14420 (Full-Time Overnights!
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Brockport, NY
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Senior Residence Manager (SRM)- Hilton, NY, 14468
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Hilton, NY
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Brockport, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Direct Support Professional Per Diem I - Greater Rochester Metropolitan Area
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Direct Support Professional - North Gates, NY - Part-Time, Evenings
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
- $21.55 USD / hour
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Direct Support Professional - South Greece, NY - Full-Time, Afternoons
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Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Lifetime Assistance

Behavior Specialist BA

Rochester, NY, United States

$25.65 to $29.6 USD / hour

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Pay: $25.65 to $29.6 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 24, 2026

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Lifetime Assistance – Behavior Specialist, BA Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future.

At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job - it’s a chance to transform lives, including your own.

Position Overview:

Job Title: Behavior Specialist, BA Location: Rochester, NY Department: Psychological Services Reports To: MA Behavior Specialist / Coordinator of Psychological Services Employment Type: Non-Exempt Pay Range: $25.65 - $29.60/hour

Why You Should Work for Lifetime Assistance?

No-Premium Health Insurance: Access comprehensive healthcare without added cost.
Education Support: Tuition assistance, scholarships - 50% off tuition for two courses per semester plus up to $3,000 scholarship per semester - plus micro-credential stipends up to $750 and SUNY partnerships.
Paid Training & Coaching: Receive hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
Career Growth: Clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
Work-Life Harmony: Generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
Join a Caring Culture: Be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that values every person - both those we support and our employees alike.

Your Core Responsibilities:

Assessment & Planning
Conduct initial and annual psychological assessments.
Collaborate with IDT to develop behavior goals and intervention methods.
Participate in Personal Futures Plan development and implementation.
Data Management & Reporting
Oversee emotional data collection and supervise data entry.
Observe and document behaviors to inform service planning.
Provide feedback to supervisory staff on individual and facility concerns.
Behavioral & Crisis Support
Deliver crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies.
Secure Human Rights Committee and Informed Consent approvals.
Implement and monitor behavior support services that uphold safety and dignity.
Training & Consultation
Train agency staff on behavior supports and psychological services.
Consult with team members, volunteers, and external providers.
Accompany individuals to community-based appointments as needed.
Team Participation & Compliance
Attend meetings, trainings, and planning sessions.
Maintain compliance with policies, incident reporting, and emergency protocols.
Other Duties
Perform additional duties as assigned to support program needs.

What You Bring:

Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field.
Minimum one year of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Must meet Lifetime Assistance’s Vehicle Operator Requirements (if applicable).
Ability to interpret policies and regulatory standards.
Proficient in report writing and documentation.
Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with individuals, families, and providers.
Must pass all required background checks and clearances.

Our Mission & Culture:

Mission-Driven Work: Empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose - here, your work truly matters.
Inclusive & Supportive: A workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion.
Community Impact: Join efforts that reflect Lifetime Assistance’s dedication to community partnerships and enhanced quality of life for all.

Are You Ready to Begin?

If you’re a compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your human services career, apply today and join us in building lives of independence - one person at a time.

Equal Opportunity Employer Lifetime Assistance is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusive hiring practices without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

“I am part of something bigger… Being a Lifetime Assistance employee means everything to me.” - Kimberly C, Family Coordinator of Community Services, celebrating her 30th year with us

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