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  • Peer Respite Worker
    Peer Respite Worker
    33 minutes ago
    $26 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Transitional Services for New York, Inc., not-for profit, is a comprehensive, community-based mental health organization located in New York City. We provide a continuum of rehabilitative services to enrich the lives of those recovering from mental illness and facilitate their transition to increased levels of independence. Transitional Services for New York, Inc. envisions broadening its rehabilitative services and becoming a regional social service provider. Transitional Services for New York Staff will deliver effective programs with compassion, integrity, and professionalism. We expect all staff to put our clients’ needs first while respecting ourselves and each other as we provide hope to those who participate in our programs. Peer Respite Worker: Salary: $26 Per Hour, Part-Time Position Available at our Queens Village, NY Location. Must have lived experience with mental health services. Position Summary Reports to the Program Director of the Crisis Respite Center (CRC) and will provide services directly to the guests. Completes the Agency-assigned training as required and will practice according to the principles of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed service delivery. Essential Functions • Provide community outreach as needed., • Facilitate guest participation in hobby, social and recreational activities of their choice., • Linkage with community supports, health and mental health providers., • Peer counseling., • Identify supportive community resources to assist the individuals in the program., • Provide recovery readiness services in groups and individual counseling., • Conduct building tours., • Explain available service, as well as guest rights and responsibilities., • Provide mentorship support to individuals in the program., • Outreach and engage individuals in program services., • Converse with shift going off duty for any pertinent information, i.e., appointments, overall guests’ behaviors, changes in medication, etc., • Document in Communication Log any pertinent information regarding guests., • Meet with assigned caseload as scheduled., • Document all sessions on progress notes., • Escort guests shopping for personal needs., • Supervise and, when necessary, complete housekeeping activities, such as mopping, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, making beds, etc. to provide a clean, safe and healthy environment for respite guests and staff., • Participate in Community Meetings., • Participate in staff meetings., • Thoroughly inspect assigned guests' rooms for safety measures and report any damages or problems to shift supervisor., • Attend special on-site and off-site training, seminars, conferences, etc., • Supervise kitchen activities (cooking, serving, clean-up) to ensure safety, health and cleanliness, as needed., • During a declared disaster, assume and adhere to assigned Job Action role(s) consistent with Disaster Preparedness Plan., • Perform other related duties as required. The ideal candidate will: • be able to sit or stand as needed, with or without reasonable accommodation., • be able to walk, primarily on a level surface, for short periods throughout the day, with or without reasonable accommodation., • be able to reach above shoulder heights, below the waist or lift as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation. Experience/Education/Skills/Abilities Experience as a recipient of mental health services and a willingness to share personal practice experience, knowledge and first-hand insight to benefit program enrollees. Preference will be given to graduates of a core peer training program. TSINY is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as the New York State Human Rights Law. TSINY prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status or other protected group status as provided by law in all employment decisions.

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  • ABA Therapist
    ABA Therapist
    2 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    Psychology Opportunity - Free Training in Queens. Seeking candidates who are able to a make a long term commitment (minimum 6 months) | Competitive Pay | Flexible Hours | Are you ready to start a rewarding career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with no prior experience? Join our team as an Entry-Level ABA Therapist and enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and a range of bonuses. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism while building your career! Perks: • Competitive Pay: Earn between $20 - $25 per hour based on experience and performance, • Flexible Hours: Ideal for students or part-time job seekers choose from afternoon and evening shifts that work with your schedule., • Great opportunity for anyone in Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours. Great role for Teachers, Teachers Assistants, and Paraprofessionals! (No experience needed), • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No prior ABA experience needed; we provide comprehensive training., • Responsibilities:, • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and BCBA Supervisor(s) to enhance treatment effectiveness., • Qualifications:, • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Need to Know:, • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Looking to hire candidates who are willing to make a 6-month commitment to change our clients lives., • Ready to leverage your educational skills to help more children? Apply today, join our team, and let your skills in the classroom make a positive impact on the lives of children with Autism

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  • Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist
    Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist
    6 days ago
    $24–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Uniondale

    Health Plus Management LLC (HPM) provides management services to medical practices specializing in Pain Management, PMN&R, and Orthopedics. HPM manages over 50 locations across Long Island, NYC (including the 5 boroughs), Westchester, NJ, CT, and Upstate New York. We enable physicians and therapists to focus on patient care by handling administrative needs. This position is primarily responsible for Accounts Receivable and Collections functions specifically related to No-Fault and Workers' Compensation for our practices. Key Responsibilities: • Manage insurance accounts receivable for various groups, specialties, and payors., • Proactively follow up with insurance companies on unpaid and denied claims., • Resolve claim errors and re-submit claims as necessary to ensure reimbursement., • Prepare and submit appeal letters to insurance carriers for denied claims where disagreement exists., • Identify and report payer issues, particularly those related to denial trends or payment changes., • Maintain meticulous documentation of all collection activity and notes for each account., • Assist with collection efforts in adherence to company policies and procedures, ensuring legal compliance., • Provide support to the team with additional assigned tasks as needed., • Communicate effectively with team members and management. Education & Training Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent is required., • 2+ years of experience in Accounts Receivable (A&R) or Denial Management across diverse insurance carriers and specialties. Knowledge & Experience: • 2+ years of experience with No-Fault & Workers' Compensation AR/Collection and Denial Management., • Strong understanding of payors and medical insurance terminology relevant to collections., • Knowledge of local coverage determinations policies, A/R follow-up procedures, and managed care regulations. Skills & Abilities: • Proficiency in computer usage, insurance web portals, and keyboarding., • Required knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word., • Prior work experience with Athena is a plus., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Strong work ethic and exceptional attention to detail., • Dedicated and effective team collaborator., • Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines. Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer., • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Schedule: • Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Compensation: • $24 - $26 per hour.

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  • Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    5 days ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Queens, New York

    Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives. Perks: • Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock out. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule., • Get certified with us as a Registered Behavior Technician through our new BK Academy training program!, • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry!, • Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students., • Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours., • Receive competitive compensation., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No experience required! Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Reliable method of transportation. Need to Knows: • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Minimum 6 month commitment required. This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required. If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference! Great Fit If You Have Experience In: • Education or early childhood development, • Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship, • Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles, • After-school programs or camp counseling, • Behavioral health, mental health, or social services, • ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism, • Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver), • Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one

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