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DSP HIRING EVENT- ADULT DAY SERVICES 10/15/2026 3:00pm-5:00pm

Part-time

Developmental Disabilities Institute

Smithtown, NYFull-time / Part-time$21–23.1/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21–23.1/hr
Location
Smithtown, NY
Schedule
Full-time / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS Driver's License

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional supports individuals with disabilities in daily life by assisting with daily living activities, fostering independence, promoting well-being, and helping them connect with their communities. The role is offered at adult day services locations in Smithtown, Nesconset, Holbrook, Medford, and Riverhead, with full-time and part-time shifts available. A valid New York State driver’s license held for at least 18 months, a clean driving history, and successful completion of transportation orientation are required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Daily Living AssistanceIndependence SupportCommunity ConnectionEmpathyCompassionPatienceCommunicationTeamwork

Qualifications

NYS Driver's License18+ Months License TenureClean Driving HistoryTransportation Orientation

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Hourly Range: $21 USD to $23.10 USD

Rate: $21 USD per hour

Description

DSP HIRING EVENT- ADULT DAY SERVICES 10/15/2026 3:00pm-5:00pmHourly $21.00 – $23.10/hour

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?

Shifts Available:

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm (Full time, benefits eligible)

Monday-Friday 10am-2pm (Part time no benefits)

Monday-Friday 11am-2pm (Part time no benefits)

Come join us for a Brightway Living & Learning Adult Day Services hiring event on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 3:00pm-5:00pm! Address: 9 West main St, Smithtown NY 11787

We will be interviewing for full-time and part-time Direct Support Professionals (DSP) positions at our Smithtown, Nesconset, Holbrook, Medford, and Riverhead!

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.

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. 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.

Full-Time, Hourly $21.00 – $23.10/hour

Why You'll Love This Job:

  • Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families.

  • Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.

  • Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues.

  • Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters.

  • Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off.

Here’s How We Support You:

  • Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed.

  • Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP.

  • Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan.

  • Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities.

  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Brightway Living & Learning.

  • And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits!

If You Are:

  • Empathic, compassionate, and patient

  • Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic

  • A good communicator and team player

  • Passionate about making a difference

Then, we encourage you to apply and join the Brightway Living & Learning team!

When you join our team, you become part of the Brightway Living & Learning Family! Click here (https://youtu.be/PWZGTIkeLeg) to watch our video to find out more about the Brightway Living & Learning Family.

Brightway Living & Learning 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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