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DIRECT SUPPT PROFESSIONAL

@ UCP Long Island
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Lake Grove, New York, United States
$19-$21/hrOnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Responsibilities:Teach skills, Assist independence, Hygiene care
Requirements Summary:High school diploma/GED preferred; NYS Driver license preferred; background checks and certifications required; experience with developmental disabilities beneficial.
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Entry Level Healthcare | Find Joy in Helping Others Bonus & Paid Training

IMMEDIATE FULL TIME & PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

OPEN INTERVIEWS

Wednesday April 29, 2026

10:00am – 1:00pm

39 Lakeside Avenue Lake Grove, NY 11755

UCP Long Island helps fulfill the dreams of thousands of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are proud to celebrate over 75 years of creating opportunities and helping to fulfill the dreams of thousands of individuals and families.  We are committed to Creating Life Without Limits for People with Disabilities! 

At UCP, you see
Compassion.
Appreciation.
Advancement.

$18.50-$20.72 per hour

Full and Part time positions / all shifts throughout Suffolk County (flexible hours!) NEW $500 BONUS & YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE IS 100% PAID FOR RESIDENTIAL (Full-Time)!

UCP Long Island helps fulfill the dreams of thousands of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are committed to Creating Life Without Limits for People with Disabilities!

Join our amazing, positive team of over 600 people - we give you:

  • Superior comprehensive medical benefits at NO COST for Residential!
  • Sign-on Bonus of $500
  • Paid Pension Plan (403B)
  • A culture that radiates the power of kindness
  • Stability of working for an established organization (75 years)
  • The chance to work with the engaging group of people we support
  • Paid training & professional development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Life & Dental insurance
  • Opportunity to advance your career (promote from within policy)

 

In your role as a DSP (Entry level healthcare), you will:

  • Teach people simple life skills to reach goals
  • Physically assist people to be more independent
  • Assist with Hygiene (bathing, grooming etc.)
  • Supervise/train people to clean, shop, eat/prepare food
  • Accompany people on community trips and doctor appointments

To apply, all you need is a:

  • High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
  • Valid NYS Driver License (preferred)
  • Experience preferred but NOT required (DSP, Home health aide, CNA, personal care aide, customer service, caretaker exp helpful!)

Find true joy in helping others! For immediate consideration, email a resume or a note & we'll set up an interview ASAP! UCP is an equal opportunity employer

OUR CORE VALUES:

Excellence | Integrity | Dignity | Empowerment | Responsibility | Accountability | Vision | Innovation