Direct Support Professional - Flexible Shifts & Impact

Brightway Living & Learning; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Medical, dental, vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Brightway Living and Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time role with flexible schedules. The position involves supporting individuals with disabilities in daily living, transportation, and community activities.

A valid NYS driver's license and clean driving history are required, with possible site rotations. New hires may start at $19.00/hour with premium pay for weekend shifts; opportunities for paid time off and career growth are highlighted in the benefits

Qualifications

• Empathic, compassionate and patient approach to individuals with disabilities.
• Positive, energetic and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communicator and team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support with daily living activities and transportation.
• Foster independence and life skills development.
• Promote social inclusion in community activities.
• Serve as a positive role model with empathy and patience.
• Collaborate with DSPs, supervisors and families.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Brightway Living and Learning is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for a full-time role with flexible schedules. The position involves supporting individuals with disabilities in daily living, transportation, and community activities.

A valid NYS driver's license and clean driving history are required, with possible site rotations. New hires may start at $19.00/hour with premium pay for weekend shifts; opportunities for paid time off and career growth are highlighted in the benefits