Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI)
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL HIRING EVENT - 1/20/2026 - CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL PR
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), Huntington, New York, United States
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL HIRING EVENT – 1/20/2026 – CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM
Join Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) to support children and adults with developmental disabilities. This full‑time event will be held at our Little Plains site: 25 Little Plains Road, Huntington NY 11743, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2025.
Position : Direct Support Professional (DSP) Hourly rate : $21.00–$23.10 (eligible for higher rate with valid NYS driver’s license and clean driving record; otherwise $19.00). Shift options : Full‑time and part‑time.
What you’ll do :
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.
Why you’ll love this job :
Build meaningful relationships with individuals and their families.
Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.
Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues.
Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters.
Enjoy flexible schedules with generous paid time off.
We support you with :
Comprehensive paid training.
Exceptional benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP.
403(b) retirement plan.
Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Career growth within DDI.
Work‑life balance through various schedules.
Paid time off and other valuable benefits.
Ideal candidate profile :
Empathic, compassionate, and patient.
Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic.
Good communicator and team player.
Passionate about making a difference.
Learn more about the DDI Family by watching our video.
EEO Statement : DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to 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 people inspired by purpose.
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Position : Direct Support Professional (DSP) Hourly rate : $21.00–$23.10 (eligible for higher rate with valid NYS driver’s license and clean driving record; otherwise $19.00). Shift options : Full‑time and part‑time.
What you’ll do :
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.
Why you’ll love this job :
Build meaningful relationships with individuals and their families.
Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.
Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues.
Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters.
Enjoy flexible schedules with generous paid time off.
We support you with :
Comprehensive paid training.
Exceptional benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP.
403(b) retirement plan.
Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Career growth within DDI.
Work‑life balance through various schedules.
Paid time off and other valuable benefits.
Ideal candidate profile :
Empathic, compassionate, and patient.
Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic.
Good communicator and team player.
Passionate about making a difference.
Learn more about the DDI Family by watching our video.
EEO Statement : DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to 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 people inspired by purpose.
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