DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
DDINew York, United States
Posted January 6, 2026
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Full Time
About the Company
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.
Job Description
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives, providing individualized support with personal care, meal preparation, transportation, and community outings.
Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Paid Training
- Exceptional Benefits (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 DDI)
- Work-Life Balance (various schedules)
- Paid Time Off and other valuable benefits!