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  • Lead HVAC Service Technician No On Call
    Lead HVAC Service Technician No On Call
    26 minutes ago
    Full-time
    New Hyde Park

    Benefits: Tool Allowance/ Boot Allowance 401(k) matching Company car Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Lead HVAC Service Technician No On Call T.F. O'Brien Cooling & Heating New Hyde Park, NY Full Time $50,000 to $120,000 Competitive Weekly Pay + Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities, Positive Workplace Culture, Stability You have probably seen our trucks or TV commercials. T.F. OBrien is a family-owned and operated company that has been in business for over 90 years and proudly serves customers' heating, cooling, and Indoor Air Quality needs in Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn. At T.F. OBrien, we strive to be different from other companies. Different in how we treat our customers, different in how we work with each other, and different in the results we achieve. These differences are best captured in our 33 Fundamentals that are the foundation for our extraordinary culture. This is what sets us apart and drives our success. We call it, The T.F. OBrien Difference. Why Choose T.F. OBrien? and What We Offer? Quality and Excellence: We pledge to deliver unparalleled quality and excellence in all our services. As a team, we strive to redefine ultimate service and dependability. Ethical Customer Interactions: Demonstrating the highest standards of ethics, morals, honesty, and trust, we guarantee a customer experience that exceeds expectations. Respect and Recognition: Join a company that values respect for every employee, vendor, and customer. We celebrate ethical and moral behaviors and recognize triumphs, fostering a common mission of personal and professional success. Effective Communication and Growth: Experience an environment of truth where constructive criticism, continuous education, and constant encouragement lead to the best solutions for challenges. We promote personal growth for all team members, supporting a work-life balance. Community Involvement: Be part of a company that actively supports the communities we serve. Through charitable involvement, both physically and financially, we contribute to the well-being of the places where we live, work, and play, from involvement with John Crazy Socks to being involved with the Town Wide Fund of Huntington Long Island. We Offer Great Benefits: Competitive compensation Opportunities For Overtime Spiffs/Bonuses "FREE" Contribution to your retirement plan Health/Dental and Vision Insurance Get recognized for your accomplishments through internal advancement opportunities. Free, Laundered Uniforms Cell Phone Tool/Boot Allowance Paid In-house/Outside Training Full work all year round Utilize our newest company trucks while accessing our local, fully stocked warehouse! Maintain a work-life balance with a paid time off policy, sick time, and holiday pay Tablet, Gas Card, and more! Were looking for candidates who are interested in working for an employer that offers a great family atmosphere and who are willing to continuously learn, enhance, and hone their skills in the HVAC industry. When you strive for excellence as a T.F. OBrien team member, youll be rewarded with competitive wages, benefits, and the support you need to succeed in your career. Whether youre a new technician just starting out or a seasoned professional with years of experience in the HVAC field, youll find that T.F. OBrien offers you unlimited opportunities. As an HVAC Service Technician, you will: Service, repair, and/or propose replacement of warm air furnaces, air conditioners, air distribution systems, boilers, water heaters, related piping, and electrical To service and start equipment and adjust to the manufacturer's and job specifications To troubleshoot, adapt, and resolve/repair all issues that arise that would keep the equipment from functioning properly Provide exceptional customer service by explaining HVAC system operations, offering solutions, and addressing customer concerns. Perform required documentation for each call, including recommendations, repairs, accurate readings, and observations. Have the client sign the necessary paperwork and collect payments as directed Mentor and train junior HVAC technicians. Provide guidance on best practices, troubleshooting techniques, and customer service skills. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for troubleshooting and resolving complex HVAC system issues. Stay updated on emerging HVAC technologies, such as smart thermostats and energy-efficient systems, and be capable of troubleshooting and repairing these newer systems. Physical Requirements: Physically able to work on HVAC units. Will be required to work in settings with extreme cold or extreme heat, depending on the time of year. Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, crawling, or climbing ladders. Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time. If this is an opportunity for you, apply with your resume today! We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to the T.F. OBrien team! Please Note: A minimum of 4 years of driving experience is required, and be over the age of 21. We Hire Veterans!

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  • Senior Plumbing Technician – With Benefits/Incentives
    Senior Plumbing Technician – With Benefits/Incentives
    26 minutes ago
    $25–$45 hourly
    Full-time
    New Hyde Park

    T.F. O'Brien Cooling & Heating New Hyde Park, NY Full Time Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm $25.00 - $45.00 + Overtime Competitive Weekly Pay + Benefits, Career Growth Opportunities, Positive Workplace Culture, Stability Are you the right fit for us? Are you driven? Are you organized? Are you goal-oriented, and can you set your own goals? Does multi-tasking excite you? Can you effectively communicate? Are you mechanically inclined? Are you a doer that knows the goal and excels in achieving it? Are you a team player? Are you looking for a career and not just a job? If you answered “YES” to ALLof the above, then you may be the right fit for us! You have probably seen our trucks or TV commercials. T.F. O’Brien is a family-owned and operated company that has been in business for over 90 years and proudly serves customers' heating, cooling, and Indoor Air Quality needs in Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn. At T.F. O’Brien, we strive to be different from other companies. Different in how we treat our customers, different in how we work with each other, and different in the results we achieve. These differences are best captured in our 33 Fundamentals that are the foundation for our extraordinary culture. This is what sets us apart and drives our success. We call it, The T.F. O’Brien Difference. Why Choose T.F. O’Brien? and What We offer? · Quality and Excellence: We pledge to deliver unparalleled quality and excellence in all our services. As a team, we strive to redefine ultimate service and dependability. · Ethical Customer Interactions: Demonstrating the highest standards of ethics, morals, honesty, and trust, we guarantee a customer experience that exceeds expectations. · Respect and Recognition: Join a company that values respect for every employee, vendor, and customer. We celebrate ethical and moral behaviors and recognize triumphs, fostering a common mission of personal and professional success. · Effective Communication and Growth: Experience an environment of truth where constructive criticism, continuous education, and constant encouragement lead to the best solutions for challenges. We promote personal growth for all team members, supporting a work-life balance. · Community Involvement: Be part of a company that actively supports the communities we serve. Through charitable involvement, both physically and financially, we contribute to the well-being of the places where we live, work, and play, from involvement with John Crazy Socks to being involved with the Town Wide Fund of Huntington Long Island. T.F. O’Brien has been a trusted name in HVAC services for over 90 years, providing homeowners and businesses with top-tier heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions. We are expanding our offerings and launching a Plumbing Division, and we’re seeking dynamic, experienced plumbers to help build the new department. This is a rare opportunity to shape a division from the ground up within a company known for excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Benefits You Can Look Forward To: · Competitive compensation · Opportunities For Overtime · Spiffs/Bonuses · "FREE" Contribution to your retirement plan · Health/Dental and Vision Insurance · Get recognized for your accomplishments through internal advancement opportunities · Free, Laundered Uniforms · Tool Allowance/Boot Allowance · Paid In-house/Outside Training · Full work all year round · Utilize our newest company trucks while accessing our local, fully stocked warehouse · Maintain a work-life balance with a paid time off policy, Sick and Holiday Pay · Tablet, Gas Card, and more! What Will I Do? . Play a key role in helping us launch and grow T.F. O’Brien's new plumbing division. · Perform and oversee residential and light commercial plumbing work, including installations, maintenance, and repairs. · Establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. · Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. · Understand service criteria and hold yourself accountable for exceeding revenue goals. · Ensure excellent customer satisfaction while identifying opportunities for business development. · Participate in Company meetings, attend plumbing department meetings. · Maintain a clean, organized job site and well-inventoried truck. · Ensure all work meets local plumbing codes and company standards. · Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations. · Work alongside our HVAC teams to provide complete home service solutions. Key points and responsibilities: · Responds promptly to customer service or install calls, conducts thorough inspections of plumbing issues, accurately diagnoses problems, offers effective solutions and estimates, and successfully closes service or install sales. · With the necessary licensing, proficiently installs and repairs various plumbing fixtures, including sinks, toilets, bathtubs, water heaters, heat pumps, and boilers. · Conduct sewer and drain cleaning services in diverse environments such as basements, confined spaces, and close quarters. Ensure thorough cleaning and restoration of work sites to meet pre-job conditions. · Minimum of 5 years of plumbing experience. · Strong technical expertise in residential and light commercial plumbing. · Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and customer service abilities Benefits: 401(k) 4% Match Company truck Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Experience: Residential plumbing: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (Preferred) Work Location: On the road

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  • Direct Support Professional
    Direct Support Professional
    6 days ago
    $18 hourly
    Full-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

     Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service and support plans based on individuals' preferences, needs, and interests.  Observes and documents individuals' behavior and responses to programs, support services, and treatments.  Participates in treatment team meetings, communicates and discusses observations, and may suggest alternative programs and services based on individuals' personal preferences.  Helps individuals lead richer lives, participate in the community and recreation programs that strengthen life skills, and develop and maintain positive relationships with peers, family members, and others in the community.  Assists in teaching and reinforcing social skills and acceptable means of dissipating frustration or anger and resolving conflicts and acts as a role model for positive behavior.  Encourages individuals to participate in social, recreational, and leisure activities; and organizes, participates in, and/or supervises such activities.  Transports and/or arranges for the transportation of individuals to social events and accompanies individuals to community activities.  Supports individuals' career, education, and/or employment goals; and may assist in developing educational and vocational skills according to service plans.  Helps individuals keep track of their finances and assists with banking and financial transactions.  Supports individuals' health and wellness, and safety in everyday situations.  Assists and/or instructs individuals in performing personal care and hygiene tasks, such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, dental care, nutrition, and daily living activities.  Teaches individuals basic food preparation, safety, and sanitation skills; supervises and assists in meal planning, food selection, and preparation activities; and feeds or assists in feedings individuals who require assistance. Rev. 10/2021  May administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed; observe and monitor individuals in the self-administration of medication; and take and record individuals' temperatures, blood pressures, pulse rates, and weight.  Monitors and reports significant changes in health status or concerns.  Accompanies individuals to medical, dental, and health-related appointments.  Responds to and assists in crisis and emergency situations following established guidelines, procedures, and first aid techniques.  Maintains and ensures a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for individuals.  Performs, assists, and/or instructs individuals in routine housekeeping, cleaning, and minor maintenance tasks.  Monitors and maintains household supplies and inventories.  Teaches and reinforces fire and safety procedures to individuals; and maintains basic fire and safety equipment. QUALIFICATIONS  High School or equivalent diploma  Basic computer knowledge in all Microsoft Suite applications preferred  Excellent interpersonal and flexibility skills required  Valid, unrestricted NYS Driver’s License in accordance with Agency Standards  Bi Lingual a plus but not required

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  • Therapist
    Therapist
    25 days ago
    $35–$50 hourly
    Part-time
    Great Neck

    Join Our Team: Mental Health Counselor (Hybrid Role, NY State Limited Permit or Intern Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of New Yorkers? Does the idea of providing high-quality, impactful mental health care resonate with your professional calling? If you’re a motivated counselor looking for a supportive environment where your growth is a priority, we want you on our team at Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling. We believe in a holistic, client-centered approach to mental wellness, and we are dedicated to providing accessible, top-tier counseling services across New York State. About Michelle Silver Lining Mental Health Counseling We are a thriving counseling service dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health treatment through both convenient telehealth platforms and in-person sessions. Our mission is to provide a supportive "silver lining" to our clients' mental health journeys. We are deeply committed to our team's professional development. As part of this commitment, we offer robust, built-in supervision to all our counselors, ensuring the highest standard of care and fostering continuous learning and growth in your career. Please note: Candidates must reside in New York State to be considered for this position. The Opportunity: Full-Time Hybrid Mental Health Counselor This is not just a job; it's a chance to build a meaningful caseload and grow as a clinician within a supportive practice. We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a hybrid capacity. You will have the flexibility of working from home while also being an integral part of our Great Neck, NY office environment. In this vital role, you will: Lead Therapy Sessions: Conduct impactful individual and group therapy sessions, providing guidance and support to clients from diverse backgrounds. Develop Personalized Care: Create comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Manage Caseloads: Skillfully manage your cases with efficiency and compassion, ensuring every client receives the attention they deserve. Specialize in Relationships: Apply your expertise to relationship counseling, helping couples and families navigate complex dynamics and build stronger connections. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a compassionate, skilled professional who is ready to make a significant impact. Essential Qualifications: Educational Foundation: A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field. Core Competencies: Proven skills in Treatment Planning and effective Case Management. Deep understanding and expertise in Mental Health principles and Psychology. Experience or strong interest in Relationship Counseling. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, vital for client trust and team collaboration. The ability to thrive both autonomously and as a collaborative team member. If you are a driven, empathetic counselor seeking a supportive environment to refine your skills and grow your career, we encourage you to apply. Join us and help bring the "silver lining" to mental health care in New York

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  • Education Specialist
    Education Specialist
    1 month ago
    $24–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Forest Hills, Queens

    We are seeking an Education Specialist to support the Queens Childcare Network (QCCN). The primary role of the Education Specialist is to build strengths-based relationships within our network of licensed in-home childcare providers. This role focuses on guiding and supporting our family or group family daycare providers by coaching them on play-based instruction in accordance with Department of Education (DOE) curriculum. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Serve on a team supporting a network of regulated in-home childcare providers serving 500+ children ranging in infancy to 12 years of age., • Assist in the launching of a new NYC DOE contract for the EarlyLearn and 3K Programs., • Provide effective guidance to ensure effective services to QCH's 45+ affiliated family and group family childcare providers., • Collaborate with the QCCN Education Director, Family Support Worker, and Health Monitors to meet the needs of all children and families., • Provide twice monthly strength-based practice-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers as they implement a mixed-age curriculum., • Adapt and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children., • Review and adapt appropriate curriculum with affiliated providers that foster hands-on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children., • Assist affiliated providers gathering observations of children and entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning., • Document all coaching sessions aligned with the DOE’s Early Childhood Framework for Quality (EFQ)., • Assist in ongoing outreach, enrollment, and all other administrative tasks., • Support QCCN Education Director in coordinating all required professional learning days throughout the year., • Maintain relationships with community partners who provide mental health, special needs, and other support services for all affiliated providers and families., • Participate in weekly Network team meetings and applicable NYC DOE Trainings and Meetings., • Assist in the facilitation of monthly Network Professional Learning/Development sessions., • BA/BS in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler Studies; Master’s degree preferred; Comparable Social Work, Psychology or Human Service education also accepted;, • Bilingual English/Spanish: verbal, reading & written fluency (preferred);, • Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, & Teams; and Zoom (required);, • Experience teaching or serving children under age 5 (required);, • As indicated, ability to work effectively from home or another remote location with consistent Wifi, privacy and utilization of agency communication and learning tools (required);, • As indicated, ability to efficiently travel within QCH Network (Queens, NY) catchment area and conduct on site coaching sessions at designated in-home daycares (required);, • Exceptional time management skills; Ability to multitask; Must be a team player (required);, • Cultural sensitivity; Respect for the unique backgrounds of all QCCN providers and families (required);

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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    1 month ago
    $24–$32 hourly
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with individuals, particularly children, who are on the autism spectrum or have other behavioral health challenges. You will implement individualized care plans based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles to promote positive behavior changes and enhance the quality of life for our clients. Your ability to educate clients and their families about behavior management techniques will be essential in this position. Responsibilities Implement and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Educate clients and families on behavior management strategies and techniques. Collect and document data on client progress, ensuring accurate medical documentation and adherence to care plans. Work collaboratively with other professionals to develop comprehensive treatment strategies tailored to each client's needs. Maintain organized medical records and ensure confidentiality of all client information. Assist in the development of new care plans based on ongoing assessments and evaluations. Provide support during therapy sessions, reinforcing learned skills in various settings. Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills in Applied Behavior Analysis and behavioral health practices. Qualifications Must be willing to work after 2:30pm Experience working with children, particularly those with autism or behavioral health issues, is required. Knowledge of medical terminology and experience with medical documentation is beneficial. Familiarity with behavior management techniques and principles of Applied Behavior Analysis is a plus. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively educate clients and families. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others improve their lives through effective behavioral strategies.

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  • Behavior Technician (Childcare)
    Behavior Technician (Childcare)
    1 month ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Part-time
    Oceanside

    We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals who provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, A Better Way ABA is the place for you! We are hiring for immediate start in Oceanside. Monday-Thursday from 3-7 PM Sundays from 11 AM to 6 PM 23 Hours a week. Role Responsibilities: Deliver one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children with autism. Collect accurate data during sessions to monitor progress. Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial. Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA. Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians. Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors. Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field. Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Knowledge and adherence to HIPAA confidentiality laws. Other Job Information: Typical work hours range from 15-30 per week. Ability to work flexible schedules and choose your own hours. Must be available after school hours and/or weekends. Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday-Friday. Behavioral Technician (BT) Benefits: Flexible Part-time or Full-Time Schedules Sign On Bonuses up to $250 available Multiple openings across all five boroughs

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  • Nurse Practioner, Physician Assistant
    Nurse Practioner, Physician Assistant
    2 months ago
    $70–$140 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistants to perform house calls in Queens and Long Island. We are also looking for a Russian speaking provider in Brooklyn. Providers will need to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As a provider, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a medical provider, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you. Responsibilities • Examine patients and their medical records, • Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.), • Diagnose health conditions and illnesses, • Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases, • Prescribe medications, • Maintain accurate records and schedules, • Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications, • Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention, • Oversee patients’ overall health, • Promote good health practices, • Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

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  • Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    Lead Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Old Classroom)
    2 months ago
    $23–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Rego Park, Queens

    Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our early childhood education team at Kiddie Kabin Daycare. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, excellent classroom management skills, and a genuine love for nurturing young learners. This role is ideal for educators who are committed to creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for 4-year-old children. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement age-appropriate, standards-aligned lesson plans that promote learning through play, exploration, and hands-on activities., • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth., • Use ongoing observations and assessments to monitor student progress and adapt instruction accordingly., • Provide individualized support for children with diverse learning needs using effective differentiation and behavior management strategies., • Build and maintain strong relationships with families, colleagues, and administrators to promote collaboration and consistency in care and education., • Maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and creativity., • Collaborate with the teaching team to share best practices and continuously improve program quality., • Stay informed about current research and trends in early childhood education, including play-based and emergent curriculum approaches. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (or currently enrolled and actively pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education)., • Proven experience working with preschool or pre-kindergarten students, preferably in a lead or co-teaching role., • Strong skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and child engagement., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with children, families, and colleagues., • A genuine passion for inspiring and supporting young learners in their early developmental years. Join Our Team Become part of a caring, collaborative community of educators dedicated to helping children thrive. Together, we’ll cultivate curiosity, creativity, and confidence—building a strong foundation for lifelong learning and success. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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  • Community Habilitation Specialist
    Community Habilitation Specialist
    2 months ago
    $18 hourly
    Part-time
    Springfield Gardens, Queens

    Job Summary: The community habilitation specialist will work directly with individuals in program activities, both in their homes and in the community. Assist individuals (service recipients) in skills development by implementing individual specific and general programs. The Community Habilitation Specialist will have the ability to interact with individuals and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and Staff Action Plans as written, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. RESPONSBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO • Participate in the life of the individual in their home to foster a person-centered atmosphere conducive to the growth of the individual and towards their maximum independence in all areas of daily living. Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture, and strengths of the individuals. Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Assist in planning and implementation of the program., • Maintain daily Community-Habilitation bi-weekly progress reports, datasheets, timesheets and other required documentation. Community Habilitation Specialist will document each training session in the appropriate databases and report the progress and barriers with each client., • Attend and participate in staff mandatory and In-service training and meetings as required. It is essential that Community Habilitation Specialist know and protect individual’s rights., • Maintain contact with Program Supervisors and individuals and family about changes in schedules, lateness, absences and other issues that will affect working with the individual., • Communicate relevant information to Program Supervisors verbally and in writing, i.e., daily notes, incident reports, etc., • Complete documentation electronically as required. Follow up with electronic visit verification (EVV) on assigned dates., • Follow all specified policies and procedures, for managing behaviors, emergencies and reporting incidents., • Accompany and advocate for the individual when in the community. Community Habilitation Specialist will travel to borough assigned., • Act as a role model for consumers by appropriate behavior and offering assistance as indicated in Individual Service Plans., • Community Habilitation Specialist meet with the assigned individual for a few times per, • week depending on the individual’s coordinated hours, • Provide personal care consistent with participant’s skill level and as outlined in the habilitation plan (including; bathing, toileting, dressing, laundry, travel safety, etc.), • Support the mission and vision of the organization., • Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor or the organization as a whole. QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or GED., • Some prior experience on a personal level with developmentally disabled people, • Must have a personal computer device, such as smartphone, or tablet, and be able to perform required documentation on the personal device using company’s software., • Unrestricted NYS Driver's License (Preferred) and proof of car insurance needed if client’s goals require the use of a vehicle., • Use a computer or phone with capability to access EVV and other software as it relates to the job.

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