I likd how each day going into work the individuals would greet me with a smile on their face which made my day.
What I wish was different
Nothing much.
Advice
I am a little impatient but this job has helped me be way more patient with everyone and everything.
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Direct support professional
November 2013 • Bayshore, NY
What I liked
I love everything about my job. Working with kids is the best thing I’ve ever done.
What I wish was different
My boss can be a little difficult at times.
Advice
It’s the most rewarding job.
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Direct Support Provider
February 2018 • Bethpage, NY
What I liked
The flexibility with scheduling, as well as the opportunity to work with people who need support.
What I wish was different
The behavioral guidelines the agency has in place, in my opinion, is not as effective as it could be.
Advice
I would negotiate a higher pay! And would I would encourage people to understand the responsibility they’re taking on as a Direct Support Provider for people in need of support.
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Teacher aide
May 2016 • Bay Shore, NY
What I liked
I love the kids at the preschool. It's such a rewarding experience which is why I go back every summer.