The Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) will be recruiting a large number of people at the Suffolk County One Stop Employment Center next week.
This recruitment drive is an opportunity for people looking for a range of duties and work schedules, full time or part time, to work with children in need of care We are happy to assist by connecting workers and employers.
DDI is looking to hire approximately 150 teaching assistants and direct-care counselors to staff the expansion of its Huntington campus to include a children’s residential program and added classrooms.
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The Smithtown-based organization is the largest provider of services for individuals with autism on Long Island. DDI offers educational, residential, vocational, and medical services to children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. DDI also operates preschool programs for both children with disabilities as well as typically developing students.
DDI is partnering with the Suffolk County One Stop Employment Center in an effort to allow its recruiters access to an expanded database of job seekers and provide space to meet with applicants. Most of the jobs are entry level; about half are full-time positions.
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The recruitment event is set for Feb. 19, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Suffolk County One Stop Employment Center, 725 Veterans Memorial Highway, Hauppauge.
