Support Workers for hire in Rochester, NY
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4,860
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Time Management
- 6%
- Leadership
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 62%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
- Lifetime Assistance Inc
Heritage Christian Services
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- More than 5 years
- 25%
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Last updated: Nov 5, 2026
Support Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Rochester, NY: $59,684 yearly
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Direct Support Professional
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationNCCER CertificationAMAPDriver's License+5 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingRoofingCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHANail Technician LicenseCertified Nursing Assistant IIFirst Aid CertificationHCADriver's License+5 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingCounselor Assistant
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseCertified Recovery SpecialistProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsFood Service ExperienceDirect SupportDirect Support Professional
Greece, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Property & Casualty LicenseFirst Aid CertificationAMAPDriver's LicenseTIPSCPRSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementStreet outreach worker
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DCertified Administrative ProfessionalTeaching CertificationDriver's LicenseArmed Security LicenseInfection Control Certification+11 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsYouth Support Specialist
Rochester, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Class DFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCertified Recovery SpecialistSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSalesMicrosoft Powerpoint
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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, time management and leadership.
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, DSP (direct support professional) and CNA - certified nursing assistant.
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 Rochester, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a support worker?
Most support workers have 11 years of professional experience.
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