Direct Support Professional - Adult Day Services (FT)

Brightway Living & Learning; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

FSA

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Brightway Living & Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for adult day services in Huntington, NY. This full-time, on-site role pays $21.00–$23.10 per hour, with a baseline rate of $21/hour and requires a NYS driver's license.

You will assist with daily living activities, help clients build independence, and support community participation while working with a dedicated team. Benefits include comprehensive training and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS Driver's License required for 18+ months with clean driving history.
• New hires not meeting criteria may start at $19/hour.

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 with DSPs, supervisors, and families to support daily needs.

Skills

Personal care

Meal preparation

Transportation

Community outings

Job description

Brightway Living & Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for adult day services in Huntington, NY. This full-time, on-site role pays $21.00–$23.10 per hour, with a baseline rate of $21/hour and requires a NYS driver's license.

You will assist with daily living activities, help clients build independence, and support community participation while working with a dedicated team. Benefits include comprehensive training and career growth opportunities.