Activities Coordinator - UHC SOCIAL ADULT DAY CARE BRONX - New York

About the Lighthouse Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Behavior Technician at Lighthouse will include the following: • Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs., • Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment., • Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being., • Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes., • Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary., • Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting., • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection., • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy. Ideal Candidate If you're seeking a position that is fulfilling, impactful, and offers room for growth, this is for you! Join our warm and collaborative team of experienced therapists and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who: • Is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs., • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families., • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, parents, and the interdisciplinary team., • Is detail-oriented and able to accurately follow treatment plans, collect data, and maintain comprehensive documentation., • Can adapt to the individual needs of each client and implement appropriate strategies to support their progress., • Has strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and effectively manage a caseload., • Is open to learning and receiving feedback, with a growth mindset and a willingness to enhance professional skills., • Has availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules. Requirements • Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, • Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required. Department:

About NYC Health + Hospitals Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center is one of New York City’s premier acute care hospitals. Located in Downtown Bronx, Lincoln is a teaching hospital renowned for its Centers of Excellence, and a recognized industry leader in the implementation of state-of-the art medical technology and best practices. Our team of highly trained and caring medical professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality health care that is safe, compassionate, culturally competent and patient-centered. Comprehensive services are offered in three major primary care areas: Medicine, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health in addition to more than eighty (80) specialty services. At Lincoln, the safety and comfort of our patients is our number one priority. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Work Shifts Full time 37.5 hours per week , rotating weekends 11:00PM-7:30AM Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position: Under direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or other professional medical staff in a health care setting, performs a variety of clerical and health-related essential duties and responsibilities associated with patient care; performs related work. Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Checks vital signs, weighs, and measures patients, obtains specimens and records findings on patient’s chart., 2. Instructs patients on how to obtain specimens for laboratory testing and performs basic specimen screening testing through dipstick and hemoccult. 1. Prepares collected specimens for pick-up by labeling and preparing required form(s)., 2. Performs vision and hearing testing and simple urinalysis., 3. Administers emergency first aid, including basic life support procedures., 4. Performs simple first aid such as dressing changes, bandaging and cleansing of wounds, irrigation and cleansing of ears., 5. Prepares patient for examination and assists medical provider during examination by providing necessary supplies/equipment. 1. Prepares examination room including cleaning and disinfecting of instruments and equipment., 2. Informs patients on proper preparation for various medical testing., 3. Interviews patient to obtain routine personal and medical information and appropriate health history., 4. Maintains, completes, processes and files patients’ charts, appropriate forms and documents., 5. Reports observations of patient to clinical staff caring for patient to ensure professional assessment., 6. Answers routine inquiries of patients in person or via telephone and makes appropriate referrals., 7. Provides information to patients and their families regarding health care services and the achievement of healthy, safe living. 1. Maintains inventory of the unit’s equipment stock and supplies., 2. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and assists in the orientation of new employees., 3. Directs and escorts patients to other departments and/or health care settings, as needed., 4. Coordinates efforts of various clinic and health care setting departments in scheduling and re-booking appointments through manual and/or automated systems and enters pertinent patient information into the Electronic Medical Record systems., 5. Obtains blood specimens for laboratory testing by performing venipuncture and/or fingerstick testing., 6. Operates electrocardiograph equipment to record electrical wave tracing of the electrical currents of the heart muscle. Minimum Qualifications Qualification Requirements: 1. High school diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization; and, 2. Successful completion of training courses including the performance of phlebotomy and electrocardiography (EKG), or completion of a training program or programs that include the performance of phlebotomy and EKG, such as Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician training programs, a Patient Care training program, or a Medical Assistant training program; and 1. Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note: In addition to meeting the qualifications above, assignment to a long-term care facility requires New York State Nurse’s Aide certification. Benefits NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week Retirement Savings and Pension Plans Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities College Savings Program Union Benefits for eligible titles Multiple employee discounts programs Commuter Benefits Programs How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

The hospital is widely recognized for clinical excellence, innovation in research, and training the next generation of healthcare leaders, delivering science-driven, patient-centered care. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Division & Technology Highlights The Department of Radiology is equipped with elite, state-of-the-art imaging technology, including: • 2 new MRI scanners, • 4 CT scanners, • 6 advanced ultrasound units The division supports pediatric imaging across the Bronx, Westchester, and the Hudson Valley and continues to expand its clinical, educational, and research footprint. Leadership Role & Responsibilities • Attending role, • Potential for a directorship position, • Provide high-quality pediatric diagnostic imaging and image-guided interventions, • Teach and mentor residents and fellows, • Participate in and lead clinical research initiatives, • Contribute to academic scholarship, publications, and program development, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical and academic teams Candidate Qualifications • MD or equivalent, • Fellowship training in Pediatric Imaging, • Board Certified in Radiology with pediatric subspecialty training, • Licensed or eligible for licensure in New York State, • Experience across the full spectrum of pediatric imaging, • Strong academic background with demonstrated research and publication record preferred, not required, • Eligible for appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level.

Job Overview As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. Your primary responsibility will be to implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and provide direct support to clients in various settings. You will foster a positive and engaging environment that promotes learning and growth while ensuring the well-being of each individual. What you’ll do • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA., • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to enhance their independence., • Collect and record data on client progress to inform treatment adjustments., • Teach essential skills using applied behavior analysis techniques., • Provide support and guidance to individuals with developmental disabilities and autism., • Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations., • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to develop effective care plans., • Engage in behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors. Skills • Proficient in behavioral therapy techniques and applied behavior analysis principles., • Experience working with children, particularly those with developmental disabilities or autism., • Strong understanding of special education practices and patient care standards., • Familiarity with medical terminology, records, and documentation processes., • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, families, and team members., • Ability to collect data accurately and analyze it for ongoing client assessment., • Compassionate approach towards teaching and supporting individuals in achieving their goals., • Knowledge of behavioral health practices and strategies for behavior management.

We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of general dental procedures, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to support the dentist efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures (e.g., fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals), • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols, • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), • Prepare patients for treatments and ensure their comfort throughout procedures, • Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories, • Provide post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education to patients, • Manage operatory cleanliness and ensure compliance with safety regulations, • Support front desk tasks as needed, including scheduling and patient communication Required Skills & Qualifications: • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments, • Understanding of infection control, sterilization techniques, and OSHA guidelines, • Experience with dental software and digital charting preferred, • Ability to take dental X-rays (certification preferred/required based on state regulations), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Attention to detail and ability to multitask, • Professional, friendly, and patient-focused demeanor Education & Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Completion of a dental assisting program preferred, • Prior experience as a dental assistant is a plus What We Offer: • Competitive compensation based on experience, • Supportive team environment, • Opportunities for growth and continuing education If you are a motivated individual with a passion for patient care and dental health, we encourage you to apply.

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Activities Coordinator to design and implement a diverse range of engaging activities for our adult day care participants. This role is crucial in promoting physical well-being, cognitive stimulation, social interaction, and emotional health within a supportive community setting. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, plan and implement a variety of recreational, educational, and therapeutic activities tailored to the interests and needs of our adult participants., • Adapt activities to accommodate varying physical and cognitive abilities, ensuring inclusivity and maximum participation., • Encourage and motivate participants to engage in programs, fostering a lively and positive atmosphere., • Maintain accurate records of participant attendance and program effectiveness, contributing to individualized care plans., • Collaborate with other staff members, families, and volunteers to enhance the overall participant experience., • Ensure all activities adhere to health, safety, and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications: • Proven experience in organizing activities for older adults or individuals with varying abilities, preferably within an adult day care or similar setting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Creative and enthusiastic approach to program development and implementation., • Ability to work independently and as part of a dedicated team., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Genuine empathy, patience, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our participants.

Therapy Aide / Rehabilitation Technician Location: Bronx, NY 10452 Setting: State-of-the-Art Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and reliable Therapy Aide / Rehabilitation Technician to support our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team in a modern outpatient facility serving adult patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in healthcare. No prior experience required—training will be provided for the right candidate with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Key Responsibilities Assist Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists during patient treatment sessions Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies prior to patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities under therapist supervision Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment Clean and sanitize equipment in accordance with infection control protocols Transport patients within the facility as needed Monitor patient safety and report concerns to licensed staff immediately Assist with administrative tasks such as patient flow, and documentation prep Stock supplies and ensure therapy areas are fully equipped Support overall clinic operations to ensure efficient patient care delivery Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required No prior experience required—on-the-job training provided Interest in healthcare, rehabilitation, or pursuing a career in PT, OT, ST Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision Dependable, punctual, team-oriented and professional demeanor Preferred Skills Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred for Bronx patient population Ability to thrive in a fast-paced outpatient setting Strong organizational and multitasking skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Work Location: In person

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Adult Outpatient Facility Location: Bronx, NY Setting: State-of-the-Art Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Position Overview We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation team in a modern, state-of-the-art facility serving the adult population. The SLP will evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, collaborating closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and medical providers. Key Responsibilities  Perform comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in adult patients  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices  Provide therapy for conditions including, but not limited to: o Aphasia o Dysarthria o Apraxia o Cognitive impairments (memory, attention, executive function) o Dysphagia (including post-stroke, neurological, and post-surgical conditions)  Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements  Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient care  Educate patients and caregivers on treatment strategies, home programs, and safety precautions  Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical program development  Maintain compliance with New York State Department of Health and all applicable regulatory standards Qualifications  Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program  Current New York State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist  Experience with adult populations in outpatient, hospital, or rehabilitation settings preferred  Spanish language knowledge preferred