Direct Support Professionals (Adult Day Services) Medford, Smithtown, Riverhead,Nesconset

Direct Support Professionals (Adult Day Services)

Suffolk County, NY

Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem

Salary : $19 - $23.10 / hr

Make a Real Difference Every Day : Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose?

For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) 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.

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Shifts Available : Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem

Our Purpose

We help children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities experience personal growth and fulfillment.

Our Core Values

• Integrity : We adhere to moral and ethical principles
• Dignity : We treat each other as being worthy of honor and respect
• Compassion : We act with caring and kindness
• Teamwork : We work together to achieve common goals

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. This position requires a valid NYS Driver's License for 18+ months with a clean driving history and successful completion of DDI's Transportation Orientation. New Hires that do not meet this criteria will be offered a lower rate, starting at $19.00 / hour.

Positions available in Medford, Smithtown, Riverhead, and Nesconset.

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When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family : watch?v=PWZGTIkeLeg&feature=youtu.be

DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued, and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.