Support Workers for hire in Buffalo, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills9%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Associate's degree16%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Community Services for Every1
People Inc (NY)Aspire of Western New York
Time at current job
2-5 years57%Less than a year29%1-2 years14%
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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $59,896 yearly
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Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional Certification+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSecurityLicensed Master Social Worker
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
LMSWDriver's LicenseCPRSocial Work LicenseSkills
Public SpeakingOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceDirect Support Professional
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationCPRCDL BBLSSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMeal PreparationCollection Technician
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHAAEDCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCaregivingDirect Support Professional
Tonawanda, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRCNASkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHome CareDirect Support Professional
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsDrivingCustomer Service
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What's the average time to fill a support worker role?
The average time to fill a support worker role is 60 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do support workers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a support worker include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for support workers?
Common licenses or certifications for support workers include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to support workers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to support workers include: direct support professional, licensed master social worker and DSP (direct support professional).
What level of education is common for a support worker?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a support worker in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 10 years of professional experience.
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