Direct Support Professional: Flexible Hours & Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Paid Training

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Work‑life balance

Paid time off

Job summary

Brightway Living & Learning in Sayville, NY is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with disabilities achieve daily living goals, develop life skills, and participate in their communities. This full-time, hourly position offers meaningful work, one weekend day per week, and premium pay for weekend shifts.

New hires must hold a valid NYS driver’s license (18+ months, clean history) and complete DDI’s Transportation Orientation; applicants not meeting criteria start at

Qualifications

• Valid NYS driver's license for 18+ months with a clean driving history.
• Successful completion of DDI's Transportation Orientation.

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.

Skills

Personal care

Transportation

Community outings

Life skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Brightway Living & Learning in Sayville, NY is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with disabilities achieve daily living goals, develop life skills, and participate in their communities. This full-time, hourly position offers meaningful work, one weekend day per week, and premium pay for weekend shifts.

New hires must hold a valid NYS driver’s license (18+ months, clean history) and complete DDI’s Transportation Orientation; applicants not meeting criteria start at