OVERNIGHT DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) – FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES & EXCEPTIONAL TIME OFF!

Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI)Town of Islip, NY
$19 - $23Onsite

About The Position

For nearly 65 years, Brightway Living and Learning has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. Our Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are the heart of our mission, providing compassionate and individualized support. Our 12-hour work shifts allow for full-time work and up to 16 days off per month! Each schedule will require an employee to work one weekend day each week. Each weekend shift is eligible for premium pay, which is equivalent to one and a half times your hourly rate!

Requirements

  • Valid NYS Driver's License for 18+ months with a 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
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
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