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Direct Support Professional

Malverne, NY 11565

Posted: 05/27/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 22890070 Pay Rate: 17-17 USD/Hour

Job Description


Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) –Long Island

$17.00/Hour

Looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? We’re seeking compassionate, reliable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals to join our team across Long Island!

Positions Available:

Per-Diem

Part-Time

Full-Time

Available Shifts:

7: 00 AM –3: 00 PM

3: 00 PM –11: 00 PM

11: 00 PM –7: 00 AM

12: 00 AM –8: 00 AM

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you’ll support individuals with developmental disabilities in leading safe, independent, and fulfilling lives. Every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact!

Responsibilities include:

Assisting with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, feeding, and personal care

Providing emotional and behavioral support

Assisting with community outings and activities

Encouraging independence and life skill development

Maintaining daily documentation and service notes

Creating a safe, caring, and supportive environment

Requirements

GED or High School Diploma required

NYC COVID vaccination card required

Minimum of 6 months experience working with the developmental disability population preferred

Experience may include:

•DSP work

•Residential/group home experience

•Day habilitation experience

•Family caregiving experience

Valid driver’s license may be required for many day and evening shifts.

Why Join Our Team?

Flexible scheduling

Meaningful and rewarding work

Supportive team environment

Opportunities throughout Long Island

Make a real difference every single day

Ready to start a career with purpose? Apply today and join a team that changes lives!

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About Malverne, NY

Ready to embark on a career journey in the vibrant town of Malverne, New York? Dive into our job opportunities in this charming Long Island community that offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city perks. Nestled amidst picturesque tree-lined streets, Malverne boasts a thriving arts scene with galleries like the Fenimore Art Museum and theaters such as the Malverne Cinema. Indulge in the local cuisine, from delightful seafood at Peter's Clam Bar to gourmet Italian fare at Iavarone Bros. Steakhouse. With easy access to nearby parks like Hempstead Lake State Park and convenient commuting options to NYC for catching a game at the Barclays Center to support the Brooklyn Nets or the New York Islanders at the Nassau Coliseum, Malverne is the ideal place to grow your career while savoring the best of Long Island living.

Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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