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  • Direct Service Provider Bilingual Mandarin
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    Direct Service Provider Bilingual Mandarin
    13 hours ago
    $17–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Flushing, Queens

    The role of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work with children and their families to provide resources and support, as well as strengthen daily living skills. The services are provided in the individual's home or community setting, giving the families respite while gaining important life skills. Activities as a DSP for the OPWDD(Office of People with Developmental Disabilities) program recipients primarily involve teaching them the following: how to accomplish daily living tasks, improve socialization among peers, and acclimate to community activities such as traveling, interacting with store staff/community helpers, and adhering to appropriate social boundaries. • Assist individuals in meeting their service plan goals., • collaborate scheduling between the individual and the DSP., • Communicate effectively with families and supervisors., • Problem solve and communicate with supervisors as concerns arise., • Document session activities with the individuals in a timely manner., • Bilingual in either Cantonese or Mandarin., • Complete mandatory trainings., • Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:, • Applicants must be at least 18 years old and legal to work in the US., • High school diploma or GED required, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred., • Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices., • Can communicate in Mandarin as well as English., • Prior experience as a direct service provider to individuals with a developmental and/or intellectual disability OR pursuing a degree in education, social work, nursing, or psychology., • Physical Requirements:, • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards., • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards., • Must be able to lift 35 lbs., • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly.

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  • Hybrid BCBA/LBA – Competitive Pay & Career Growth
    Hybrid BCBA/LBA – Competitive Pay & Career Growth
    17 days ago
    $108000–$130000 yearly
    Full-time
    Great Neck

    We are looking for a passionate and skilled Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) / Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) to join our growing team. The right candidate will hold an active NY LBA license and Medicaid number through eMedNY, and bring a strong background in applied behavior analysis with individuals with developmental disabilities. As a BCBA, you will design and oversee individualized behavior support plans, ensure high-quality care, and guide our team toward better outcomes for every client. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough behavioral assessments and create individualized intervention plans tailored to each client’s needs. Implement, monitor, and refine behavior support strategies, ensuring best practices are followed. Track and evaluate progress through data collection and analysis, making adjustments as needed. Partner with families, caregivers, educators, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive support. Train and supervise BTs and other direct care staff to ensure high-quality service delivery. Educate families on strategies that encourage skill development and positive behavior at home. Maintain complete and accurate records while adhering to HIPAA and confidentiality standards. Qualifications Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with active NY LBA license. Medicaid provider number through eMedNY. Solid knowledge of ABA principles, special education, and behavioral health practices. Hands-on experience supporting individuals with disabilities. Strong data collection, analysis, and clinical decision-making skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Why Join Us? Hybrid position Competitive pay and growth opportunities. Collaborative team of experienced BCBAs/LBAs. Supportive leadership and an opportunity to shape programs and client care. Make an Impact If you’re ready to make a difference by helping individuals achieve meaningful progress through evidence-based care, we’d love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program License/Certification: BCBA License (Required) NY LBA License (Required) NY Medicaid Number (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Great Neck, NY 11021

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