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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL HIRING EVENT- ADULT DAY SERVICES 9/30/2026 3:30pm-5:00pm

Brightway Living & Learning · Nesconset, NY · 1 mo ago
OTHR$21–$23.1/hrFull-time

About the Role

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. You will work closely with them, assisting with daily living activities, fostering their independence, promoting their well-being, and helping them connect with their communities. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a tangible difference.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with daily living activities
  • Foster independence and promote well-being
  • Help individuals connect with their communities

Requirements

  • Valid NYS Driver's License for 18+ months with a clean driving history
  • Successful completion of DDI's Transportation Orientation (new hires not meeting this criteria will start at $19.00/hour)

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who are:

  • Empathic, compassionate, and patient
  • Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic
  • Good communicators and team players
  • Passionate about making a difference

Pay

Hourly: $21.00 – $23.10/hour

Schedule

  • Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm
  • Part-Time: Monday-Friday 10am-2pm
  • Part-Time: Monday-Friday 11am-2pm

Benefits

  • Comprehensive paid training
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Generous paid time off for exceptional work-life balance

About Brightway Living & Learning

Brightway Living & Learning is a premier non-profit provider of human services on Long Island, including educational, residential, day habilitation, and vocational programs. Building on a 65-year legacy as the Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), Brightway supports over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities through a full continuum of care. By employing persistence, adaptability, and the power of behavioral science, Brightway’s dedicated professionals enable individuals to grow, learn, and meet milestones at their own pace. Discover more about our mission and our "All Ways Forward" approach at brightwayny.org.

Hiring Event Details

Join us for a Brightway Living & Learning Adult Day Services hiring event on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 3:30pm-5:00pm at 64 Lake Ave S, Nesconset NY 11767. We will be interviewing for full-time and part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) positions.

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