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Job Description Who We Are: At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: Join our team as a Day Habilitation Specialist and make a real difference in the lives of individuals we support. You'll provide essential care and guidance, helping them develop daily living skills, enhance their communication, and make informed decisions. Your dedication will ensure their health and safety, empowering them to lead fulfilling and purposeful lives within their communities. Here’s what makes working with us truly special: • Meaningful Impact: Every day, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your efforts will help create a nurturing and inclusive community where everyone can thrive., • Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting each other and the individuals we serve. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration, respect, and shared goals, making it a fulfilling place to work., • Professional Development: We invest in your growth! Benefit from ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills, ensuring you’re equipped to provide the best support possible., • Diverse Community: Be part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity. Your unique background and perspective will enrich our team and enhance the experiences of those we support., • High school diploma or GED required., • Valid NYS driver’s license with at least 1 year of driving experience., • 3 – 5 years of experience in roles such as Day Habilitation Specialist, Paraprofessional, Lead Teacher, Teacher’s Aide, or Home Health Aide., • Preferred experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities., • Comfortable operating an agency vehicle (caravan)., • Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment., • Dental Benefits: Employer-paid., • Vision Plan, • Accident Insurance, • Critical Illness Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Services, • 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%., • Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary., • Tuition Assistance, • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program, • Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours., • Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year. Part-time employees are also eligible for the 403(B) retirement plan and New York State Sick Leave. Pay: $20.00/hr. What You Will Do: • Transport participants to various community and recreational activities that support skill-building and personal growth, • Ensuring safety and providing appropriate supervision of participant support in the community, • Lead group sessions where participants can learn practical skills for daily life in the community, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving., • Actively engage participants in activities, encouraging participation and maintaining interest to create a positive and meaningful experience., • Foster independence by assisting participants to develop work, recreational, and social skills, • Assist individuals in identifying and working towards life goals, • Serve as a positive role model, building trust and supportive relationships with participants. Work Hours/Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Direct Support Professional - Residential When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a residential setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: · Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals · Provide structure and emotional support · Assist in resolving behavioral issues · Help people supported with personal hygiene needs · Complete detailed, accurate documentation · Transport people supported to and from medical appointments and recreation activities using Agency vehicles We require: · Clean, valid NYS Driver’s license · High School diploma or equivalent · Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Cooking and light housekeeping may be required. · Must obtain and maintain AMAP (within six months of hire) and SCIP certifications · Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus ACLD has over 50 locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. We have day, afternoon, evening and overnight shifts available including weekend only shifts. Some program/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at or call/ text 516 732-3979 An EOE m/f/d/v 1008 Per Diem Per Diem

Job Description Direct Support Professional - Community Hab Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in our Community Hab program. A Direct Support Professional is responsible for providing support, guidance and assistance to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a Residential site. A DSP will play an integral part in enabling people supported at ACLD to have a quality life, an enviable life. An advocate for the people supported in communicating their needs and goals. Will actively promote the health, safety and well-being of the people supported by providing hands-on assistance, mentoring and teaching independent living skills and providing services as directed in their Life Plan. In this position, you will: • Respect the human dignity and uniqueness of the people you support. Recognize each person you support is valuable and advocate their value to others., • Implement and document the delivery of all Residential Habilitation services which may include but is not limited to: person supported skill development training in a variety of areas including: medical concerns, vocational concerns and recreational services., • Implementation of all person supported behavioral support plans/strategies and documentation of person supported behaviors., • Support the emotional, physical, and personal well-being of the people you support. Encourage growth and recognize the autonomy of the people you support while being attentive in reducing their risk of harm. Provide personal care assistance to ensure maximum level of supervision and to promote the highest level of health, safety and independence., • Assist people supported in performing daily living tasks, including, but not limited to, room cleaning and household chores. The staff will be required to perform housekeeping duties within the program., • Ensure that program environments meet the highest quality standards as per OPWDD guidelines and report any concerns to supervisor., • Assist people supported in food preparation; including preparing meal plans and shopping for supplies., • Adhere to Agency systems designed to promote organizational efficiencies as well as compliance with ACLD policies, procedures and regulations governing programs., • Supervise people supported within the program and community. Intensiveness of the supervision determined by the specific needs of the people supported., • Complete and review assigned reports, logs, and documentation in accordance with ACLD Corporate Compliance Policy., • Assist the people supported with the use of their personal allowance, including oversight in shopping, budgeting and managing their income., • Interact positively with families, Care Managers and other outside providers while assisting the people you support in developing and maintaining relationships. Represent ACLD in a positive manner. Assist the people supported with transportation utilizing agency vehicles. * Attend required staff meetings, supervision sessions and training programs as assigned. • Comply with all training requirements for the job that include online and in person training as applicable. We require: · Clean, valid NYS Driver’s license · High School diploma or equivalent · Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Cooking and light housekeeping may be required. · Must obtain and maintain AMAP (within six months of hire) and SCIP certifications · Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus Positions are available in various Long Island locations. This position is per diem and can be varied hours as well. Apply online at An EOE m/f/d/v Per Diem Per Diem

Job Description Who We Are: At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: The Administrative Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the operational management of Community Programs. This position involves collaborating with Supervisors to enhance internal systems for greater efficiency and effectiveness. The role also ensures compliance with organizational standards and maintains the integrity of all program-related data. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: A supportive, inclusive team culture where your contributions make a real difference. The chance to work for an organization that transforms lives and empowers individuals with developmental disabilities. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred., • Previous experience in administrative support or data management is advantageous., • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with data entry and reporting tools., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, families, and external providers., • Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment., • Dental Benefits: Employer-paid., • Vision Plan, • Accident Insurance, • Critical Illness Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Services, • 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%., • Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary., • Tuition Assistance, • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program, • Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours., • Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year. Pay: $45,000 - $48,000/year What You Will Do: • Assist with enrolling new participants in software systems, ensuring all documentation is completed and processed accurately., • Update and maintain accurate participant records in the system., • Coordinate with program teams to ensure smooth transitions for new enrollees., • Create, type, photocopy, collate, edit documents and presentations, and perform other clerical functions., • Arrange meeting dates and locations, notify participants, track attendance, and prepare meeting materials., • Review and manage CHOICES profiles., • Conduct regular reviews of program records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards., • Maintain a detailed log of compliance findings and ensure corrective actions/documents are tracked, implemented, and uploaded to eVero., • Collaborate with relevant departments to address any discrepancies or issues identified during the review process., • Manage and report on tracking system data for evaluations, training, and service notes., • Actively participate in and record minutes for department meetings. Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM *Primarily office-based, with potential for remote work depending on program needs and flexibility as needed. Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Who We Are: Community Mainstreaming is a non-profit human service agency dedicated to providing services that help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities lead meaningful, productive lives within their community. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: The Residence Manager is responsible for ensuring the residence operates in alignment with each individual's service plan and required supports, while maintaining full compliance with applicable regulations, agency policies, and procedures. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field (preferred), • At least 3 years of experience in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) field, • Experience with medically complex individuals, • Medical ICF experience a plus, • Strong knowledge of OPWDD regulations, • Valid and clean New York State driver’s license, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, • Demonstrated ability to exercise mature judgment and respond to emergencies professionally, • Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment., • Dental Benefits: Employer-paid., • Vision Plan., • Accident Insurance., • Critical Illness Insurance., • Pet Insurance., • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection., • Legal Services., • 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%., • Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary., • Tuition Assistance., • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program., • Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours., • Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year. Pay: $64,350/year What You Will Do: • Manage all aspects of a residential program, ensuring the safety, well-being, and personal growth of the individuals supported., • Handle high-pressure situations involving behavioral issues and emergencies with professionalism and care., • Collaborate and communicate with other departments, providing updates to ensure seamless delivery of services., • Proactively communicate with families to provide updates on the individuals within the residence., • Oversee the training and development of direct care staff, including Assistant Managers, to maintain a high standard of service., • Support the recruitment efforts for the house including interviewing and selection of candidates., • Create and manage Individual Service Plans (ISP) and ensuring they meet both OPWDD and agency regulations., • Oversee the implementation of Behavior Support Plans and strategies., • Oversee health and fire safety standards, ensuring adherence to policies and legal regulations., • Maintain and monitor budgets, ensuring fiscal procedures are sound and documented accurately including review and approval of billing services for the individuals., • Adhering to OPWDD and agency standards within the residential house and participating in internal and external audits. Work Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week) • Tuesday - Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, • Friday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM, • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, • Days Off: Sunday & Monday *Accessible by phone outside of regular hours to respond to questions and address urgent incidents as needed Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Job Summary The Habilitation Specialist (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. Salary Ranges Direct Support Professional $18.00 an hour. Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of individuals, • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individuals and their families, • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics, • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • Ability to run, when needed, • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Putting People First, • Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships, • Demonstrating Professionalism, • Supporting Good Health and Safety Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary – Up to $17.50 an hour, dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 20+ days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To easily apply: Please email us at

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Direct Support Professional (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. The salary for this position is $18.00 an hour We have open positions at Miller Place, Levittown, Wantagh, Central Islip and Dix Hills Provide Safety & Support • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed Administrative & Company Policies • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately Physical Demands • Ability to run, when needed, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items Education/Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record is highly preferred Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary – Dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resume to #ZR

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Direct Support Professional (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. The salary for this position is $18.00 an hour Provide Safety & Support • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed Administrative & Company Policies • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately Physical Demands • Ability to run, when needed, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items Education/Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record is highly preferred Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary – Dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resume to

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Certified Habilitation Resources Specialist is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Day Habilitation program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence and integration into the community through recreational outings and volunteer training opportunities. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. The salary range for this position is $19.00 an hour. Position will be reporting from our Wantagh residence Provide Safety & Support • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Ability to run, when needed, • NYS Drivers License required, • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resume to

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: Provide clinical and administrative supervision to a dynamic team of professional and paraprofessional residential staff providing counseling services to people with psychiatric disabilities. Responsible for the overall functioning of the program and ensuring compliance with agency policies and procedures as well as applicable local, state and federal regulations. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree required. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Five years of supervisory experience in a mental health related field. Knowledge of the needs of the MICA/SMI population. Experience in delivery of clinical services and familiarity with community mental health supports. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist Director to manage and direct all administrative, fiduciary and program services to ensure conformance with program objectives, agency policies and procedures, and compliance with regulatory, funding and governing bodies, including but not limited to:, • Oversee the admission of all residents to ensure prompt and adequate services;, • Provide supervision to management staff and program staff, as appropriate, to ensure clinical understanding of clients, • Develop programs for clients, • Oversee utilization review process to ensure ongoing appropriateness of residential services, • Oversee quality assurance and improvement processes and incident reporting process, • Oversee records management to ensure all required documentation supports the services provided, • Oversee the administration of fee policies and collection activities, • Manage the operation of the program in accordance with the contract and budget, • Prepare all necessary reports for internal and external use which address census, admissions, outreach efforts, client issues, staff issues, plant maintenance, etc., • Perform all other supervisory functions which impact on the quality and productivity of the program, • Oversee and supervise all Program Managers to ensure aspects of residential programs and assures that appropriate and necessary services are delivered., • Participate in the recruitment, hiring, training and ongoing evaluation of staff under the supervision of the Director., • Provide ongoing structured weekly supervision to assigned Program Managers and ensure that all staff are receiving adequate training and supervision., • Participate in the development and implementation of program policies and procedures in conjunction with the Director., • Responsible for routine monitoring of all client records to ensure that records are up to date and include all required documentation in compliance with applicable individual program regulations and policy manuals., • Provide direction and support to staff during crisis situations on a 24 hour on-call basis., • Ensure that all incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with applicable regulations., • Ensure that Quality Assurance standards are met or exceeded in cooperation with the Quality Assurance team and Program Director., • Assist the Director to represent the agency in facilitating the goals of the program. Assist with representing the agency at meetings and functions as needed., • Assist the Director as needed with developmental funding proposals and program growth opportunities., • Identify and implement quality improvement trainings and activities as part of professional development goals, • Encourage quality improvement processes and provide consistent resources for QI and professional development, • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees., • Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities, • Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more 5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more. If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives., • Engage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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Job Description Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Job Summary Hourly Rate - $18.00 The Habilitation Specialist (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of individuals, • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individuals and their families, • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics, • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • Ability to run, when needed, • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Putting People First, • Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships, • Demonstrating Professionalism, • Supporting Good Health and Safety Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff), • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for full time staff), • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for full time staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for full time staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Competitive salary, • Flexible Spending Accounts (for full time staff) Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.

Job Description Who We Are: At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: Join our team as a Community Habilitation Specialist and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our program participants. You'll provide essential oversight and support, empowering individuals to manage all aspects of their lives with maturity and responsibility. Your dedication will help them achieve greater independence and thrive within their communities. Here’s what makes working with us truly special: • Meaningful Impact: Every day, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your efforts will help create a nurturing and inclusive community where everyone can thrive., • Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting each other and the individuals we serve. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration, respect, and shared goals, making it a fulfilling place to work., • Professional Development: We invest in your growth! Benefit from ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills, ensuring you’re equipped to provide the best support possible., • Diverse Community: Be part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity. Your unique background and perspective will enrich our team and enhance the experiences of those we support., • High school diploma or equivalent., • Valid and clean New York State driver’s license., • Experience as a Community Habilitation Specialist, Babysitter, or Home Health Aide., • Preferred experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities., • Own vehicle with proof of insurance, registration, and inspection., • Must possess and maintain a personal cell phone for work-related communication; this is a condition of employment., • Ability to travel with participants in vehicles for at least 30 minutes., • Skill in identifying community resources for participants' daily activities., • Ability to work independently with remote supervision., • Personable and approachable demeanor., • Proficiency in computer use., • Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment., • Dental Benefits: Employer-paid., • Vision Plan, • Accident Insurance, • Critical Illness Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Services, • 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%., • Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary., • Tuition Assistance, • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program, • Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours., • Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year. Part-time employees are also eligible for the 403(B) retirement plan and New York State Sick Leave. Pay: $20.00/hr. What You Will Do: • Provide meaningful instruction to individuals to enhance community living skills., • Assist with activities of daily living, personal care, health care, and promote community inclusion., • Support the development of relationships, social skills, and leisure activities., • Help individuals access community services and resources., • Facilitate the development of independent community travel skills., • Meet with individuals to discuss behavioral concerns and sensitive topics., • Encourage individuals to identify potential outcomes and engage in problem-solving training., • Assist individuals in effectively communicating with external entities such as Care Coordinators, vendors, healthcare providers, and landlords. Work Hours/Schedule: • Glen Cove:, • Full-time: Monday – Friday, 10 AM to 4 PM (30-hour work week, including holidays), • Other sites: Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description About the Role The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides person centered support based on the individual’s needs, preferences and choices. DSPs perform a wide variety of tasks and activities based on the valued outcomes of each person they work with and reflect the specific skills and abilities of each individual. DSPs encourage, guide and offer training to develop daily living skills, ensuring personal needs are met, promoting active engagement in community life and ensuring health and safety. DSPs create a positive and enriching program environment for all people supported. Direct Support Professionals are a vital member of each person’s support team. DSPs are expected to align their performance with the Code of Ethics and OPWDD DSP Competencies. What You’ll Do • Supports the person’s developmental needs, desires, preferences, and choices., • Provides support with the person’s goals as outlined by their Staff Action and Life Plan., • Escort people supported the community for both recreational purposes and with healthcare professionals as needed., • Operate agency vehicle to support programmatic needs, • Assist with meal planning and preparation, • Provide the necessary level of supervision and support for a person’s needs (behavioral, medical developmental, emotional etc.), • Safely administer medication under the license of the RN as described in Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) training (if applicable), • Be knowledgeable of all OPWDD, NYSJC, and organizational policies and adhere to them accordingly, • Ensures that the program environment is clean, safe and offers a positive-home like environment, • Complete all mandated OPWDD and Rising Ground Trainings, • Act as a mandated reporter in accordance with OPWDD, NYSJC, and Organizational Policies, • Notify program RN or appropriate administrator when a concern arises that may impact on the health or safety of the people supported., • Contemporaneously complete all documentation including, but not limited to monthly progress notes, daily billing, medical follow-up, clinical data or other communications as assigned, • Other Duties assigned based on programmatic need Your Qualifications • High School Diploma/GED Required, • Must be able to work independently and self-directed., • Must be able to use technology (for completion of billing data and other assigned tasks), • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Positive attitude toward the challenges faced by the people that we support., • Must be flexible with meeting the needs of the people they support., • Availability to meet the schedule of the position as assigned, with occasional flexibility, • Prior experience with OPWDD or people with disabilities is a plus Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Supervisory Responsibility No Work Environment: Field Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Availability to meet the schedule of the position as assigned, with occasional flexibility Additional Requirements: • Authorized to work in the U.S., • Ability to work in-person in New York City (NY) for at least 3 days or more per week., • Ability to travel to other Rising Ground sites (if required) Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Rising Ground that the Agency wholly complies with equal treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination as to an individual’s perceived or actual race, creed, color, national origin, alienate, citizenship status, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or veteran status in all employment decisions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff and termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description Direct Support Professional - Residential Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a residential setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: • Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals, • Provide structure and emotional support, • Assist in resolving behavioral issues, • Help people supported with personal hygiene needs, • Complete detailed, accurate documentation, • Transport people supported to and from medical appointments and recreation activities using Agency vehicles We require: • Clean, valid NYS Driver’s license, • High School diploma or equivalent, • Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Cooking and light housekeeping may be required. ACLD has over 50 locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. We have day, afternoon, evening and overnight shifts available including weekend only shifts. Apply online at or text at 516 732-3979 An EOE m/f/d/v Req #3870

Job Description Who We Are: At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: As a Direct Support Professional, you'll play a vital role in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling, meaningful, and purposeful lives. You'll assist them in developing essential daily living skills, enhancing personal and social communication, and making informed decisions—all while ensuring their health and safety. Join us in creating a supportive and enriching environment where everyone can thrive! Here’s what makes working with us truly special: • Meaningful Impact: Every day, you’ll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your efforts will help create a nurturing and inclusive community where everyone can thrive., • Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting each other and the individuals we serve. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration, respect, and shared goals, making it a fulfilling place to work., • Professional Development: We invest in your growth! Benefit from ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills, ensuring you’re equipped to provide the best support possible., • Diverse Community: Be part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity. Your unique background and perspective will enrich our team and enhance the experiences of those we support., • High school diploma or GED required., • Valid NYS Driver License with at least 1 year of driving experience., • Previous experience as a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or Companion is advantageous., • Preferred experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities., • Ability to operate agency vehicles., • Capability to lift up to 50 lbs., • Evening and weekend shifts are preferred., • Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment., • Dental Benefits: Employer-paid., • Vision Plan, • Accident Insurance, • Critical Illness Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Services, • 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%., • Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary., • Tuition Assistance, • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program, • Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours., • Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year. Part-time employees are also eligible for the 403(B) retirement plan and New York State Sick Leave. Pay: $20.00/hr. What You Will Do: • Support individuals to reach their personal goals, from daily tasks to personal achievements., • Provide transportation to fun activities, medical appointments, and more, ensuring individuals stay connected with their community., • Support behavioral modifications and communication improvements, helping individuals thrive in every aspect of their lives., • Work with the individuals and other members of the team to develop service plans that aid the person in achieving their life goals., • Support and promote the individual’s health and safety., • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of service activities, including daily progress notes, interactions, and any additional information as required by agency guidelines. Work Hours/Schedule: Part Time, and Per Diem positions available. Day and Evening. • Option 1:, • Option 2:, • Friday – Saturday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Direct Support Professional (DSP), such as a Group Leader or Habilitation Specialist, is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Day Habilitation program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence and integration into the community through recreational outings and volunteer training opportunities. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. The salary range for this position is $18.00 an hour. Shift Information: Early Morning to Late Afternoon, Weekdays Only. Provide Safety & Support • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Ability to run, when needed, • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary – Dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. • We adhere to all strict COVID guidelines at all of our programs and sites. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. For quick apply: Please send your resume to

Job Description Day Habilitation Specialist Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: • Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals, • Provide structure and emotional support, • Assist in resolving behavioral issues, • Help people supported with personal hygiene needs, • Complete detailed, accurate documentation, • Clean, valid NYS Driver’s license, • High School diploma or equivalent, • Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Apply online at or call/text 516 732-3979. An EOE m/f/d/v 3460