Overnight Asleep-Direct Support Professional (DSP)-Adult Residential Services

Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI)Town of Brookhaven, NY
$17 - $19Onsite

About The Position

Brightway Living and Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide individualized support to individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, fostering independence, promoting well-being, and helping individuals connect with their communities. The position offers a rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a tangible difference. A valid NYS Driver's License for 18+ months with a clean driving history and successful completion of Brightway Living and Learning Transportation Orientation is required. New hires not meeting these criteria will receive a lower starting rate.

Requirements

  • Valid NYS Driver's License for 18+ months
  • Clean driving history
  • Successful completion of Brightway Living and Learning Transportation Orientation
  • Empathic, compassionate, and patient
  • Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic
  • A good communicator and team player
  • Passionate about making a difference

Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized support with personal care, meal preparation, transportation, and community outings.
  • Foster independence by helping individuals develop life skills and make choices.
  • Promote social inclusion by supporting participation in community activities.
  • Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating empathy and patience.
  • Collaborate effectively with a supportive team of DSPs, supervisors, and families.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
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