Employment Specialist ( Part Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Lifetime Assistance – Employment Specialist

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 : Employment Specialist ( Part Time)

Location : Rochester, NY

Department : Community Services – Vocational Programs

Reports To : Program Coordinator / Program Manager

Employment Type : Part Time, Days with some evening and weekend flexibility as needed

Starting Wage : $19 - $21 per 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 :

What You Bring :

Our Mission & Culture :

Are You Ready to Begin?

If you’re passionate about helping others reach their employment goals and independence, 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