Opwdd jobs in Oceanside, New YorkCreate job alerts

Job Description Job Summary QSAC is hiring a Residential Coordinator for our OPWDD-funded Residential Program for Manhattan, Queens, & Long Island support. This essential position is responsible for the general support, coordination and supervision of Residential operations; supervising staff, and maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of independence of the people we support. Travel to multiple locations is required! The salary range for this position is $68,000-$75,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Compliance & Operations • Ensure health, safety, & welfare of individuals., • Ensure overall compliance in all Residential programs., • Delegate specific tasks to Residence Manager and Shift Supervisors., • Supervise Petty Cash at residences., • Supervise individual’s personal banking accounts., • Oversee Nurse and Medical Coordinator in administration of medical appointments., • Maintain staff scheduling, • Responsible for communicating concerns to client's families., • Ensure that medical books are up-to date and accurately maintained., • Coordinate recreation and activities for the individuals we support., • Ensure individuals are receiving nutritional meals., • Report maintenance issues to Director of Administration., • Maintain individual/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management. Qualifications & Education • Bachelor's Degree and substantial related experience is required, • 1-2 years’ experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities required, • 1 year of OPWDD experience is highly preferred, • A minimum of 1 year supervisory work experience required, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required for site visits is required, • 1-2 years’ experience driving large passenger vehicle required, • Clearance through state mandated background/fingerprint check(s), • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items, • Ability to run, if needed 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 QSAC benefits are some of the best and 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 $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( 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), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” QSAC is hiring an Assistant Manager for OPWDD-funded Residential Program in the West Region. This essential role is responsible for general operations of QSAC Residences and will maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of independence and the personal goals for the people receiving services. A Residential Assistant Manager supports and supervises staff as they work with the people receiving services in the residential setting and in the community. The salary range for this position is $41,000-$45,000 annually. Responsibilities Residential Operations • Vaccination Required at NYC Locations / Long Island Locations Require Testing, • Review residential binders, including general, medical and personal allowances, • Conduct periodic fire drills for safety procedures, • Complete and submit injury reports for individuals, • Maintain individual’s personal allowance accounts, • Coordinate and shop for household items and proper groceries for meal distribution, • Provides hands-on assistance with Residence and individual care as part of the staff ratio, • Create and orchestrate recreational calendars based on individual preferences, • Maintain adequate supply of medication, and medication administration records for individuals, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinators to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur Staff Supervision & Scheduling • Supervise direct care professionals (DSP) staff, • Oversea and report to Director on any employee relations and staff disciplinary concerns, • Schedule DSP staff to support residences, • Ensure program goals are implemented by Residential staff Qualifications and Work Experience • High school diploma/GED required, • 1-2 years’ experience driving large passenger vehicle required, • 1-2 years’ experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities required, • A minimum of 1 year supervisory work experience required, • Demonstrates patience and the ability to learn and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual independence and quality of life, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required for site visits, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items required, • Ability to run, when needed 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 A Residential Assistant Manager supports and supervises staff as they work with the people receiving services in the residential setting and in the community. Benefits QSAC 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 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 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To easily apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description 2+ years of OPWDD Quality Assurance experience is a MUST/REQUIRED Position Summary: Develop, implement and oversee quality assurance and regulatory compliance strategies with regard to program-related licensing standards. Essential Responsibilities: Develop, implement and oversee quality assurance and regulatory compliance strategies by Department with regard to established licensing regulations as they pertain respectively. • Initiate development of standard operating procedures for monitoring and auditing of program performance by department., • Lead the design of monitoring programs to ensure Consumer progress and safety., • Identify training and educational needs regarding departmental personnel and make recommendations., • Develop and monitor programs to ensure compliance with (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) HIPAA regulations and OPWDD, or other applicable funding entities regulations., • Identify and rank areas at risk of non-compliance and recommend strategies to address such issues., • Develop systems and relationships to support auditing activities in collaboration with the compliance officer; organize panels of experts to assist in reviews and analysis., • Identify and report general compliance issues that may arise through the work process; write and revise standard operating procedures., • Review technical publications, articles and abstracts to stay abreast of current regulations and trends, ensure appropriate actions are taken to incorporate necessary revision into workplace environment., • Develop monthly progress reports by department, add comparisons by previous monthly report and submit to the Executive Director by the first of the following month., • Consumer Incidents: manage, oversee appropriate documentation, report to oversight agencies as required, incidents, and conduct monthly incident review committee meetings., • Ensure presence on site during program licensing audits, obtain information for auditors as requested and attend exit conferences., • Answer audit deficiencies, write Plan of Corrective Action, and ensure program compliance to such plans., • Research state regulations and compliance guidelines; and knowledgeable in best practices., • Document quality assurance audit reports and project summaries., • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein Qualifications: Qualifications: Possesses at minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited program and have at least 3 years of related work experience. A Master’s degree in a related field may be substituted for 2 of required experience. Company DescriptionEIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.EIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.

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 the Assistant Residence Manager, you'll play a vital role in creating a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents. You'll ensure the residence operates seamlessly, aligning with each individual's habilitation plan and necessary support. Your dedication will help maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and agency policies and procedures, making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. 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. If you’re ready to lead a dedicated residential team and build long-term relationships with those you care for, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your resume. Join us in making a meaningful impact every day! Minimum Qualifications: • Associate’s degree in related field preferred, minimum of 60 college credits., • Minimum of 2 years of experience in the I/DD field., • Knowledge of OPWDD regulations., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Ability to handle emergencies in a professional manner., • Driver’s License: A valid and clean New York State driver’s license is required., • Familiarity with eVero, ADP, and Microsoft Office is a plus., • Ability to lift 50 pounds or more, • Daily standing, bending and lifting, • Smartphone required Generous Benefits: • 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, • Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits Paid Time Off: • 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., • 9 paid holidays. As a non-profit organization, we offer employees the opportunity to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from this valuable financial relief. Pay: $23.00/hr. What You Will Do: • Assist in the daily operations of the residence, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, agency policies, and quality programs., • Oversee individuals' personal allowances, bank accounts, and financial records., • Monitor medication administration to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards., • Promote the health, well-being, and personal choice of individuals., • Assist in the training, supervision, and evaluation of all assigned direct care staff., • Assist the manager in creating and maintaining weekly staff schedules., • Oversee all program documentation., • Perform duties of a direct support professional as needed., • Complete incident reports as required., • Proactively communicate with families to provide updates on the individuals within the residence Work Location: Port Washington, NY Work Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours per week) • Tuesday - Saturday 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Tuesday - Saturday (12 PM - 8 PM)

Job Description Join a team of great people and a great place to work. We offer excellent benefits: Healthcare, Paid Time Off, 401(K) matching, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. New Horizon Counseling Center, a thriving behavioral health agency, is seeking licensed Social Workers for its outpatient clinic in Valley Stream. Full-time, part-time and fee-for-service social worker positions are available. We are seeking both LMSW (Licensed Master Social Workers) and LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Workers) with experience providing clinical services to children, adolescents and adults. Must possess a strong clinical base and experience. Individuals must have excellent clinical, communication, documentation and organizational skills. Responsibilities include: • Completing screening and intake assessments., • Conducting individual, family and group psychotherapy (as needed) that is focused and goal oriented as clinically determined., • Development of treatment plans., • Crisis intervention., • Formulating discharge plans. Bilingual (Spanish) is a PLUS New Grads Welcome! TOP DOLLAR PAID! Salary Range: $65,000 to $75,000 About New Horizon Counseling Center: New Horizon Counseling Center (NHCC) is a leading non-profit behavioral health organization licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), and New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). Our excellent reputation reflects 30 years of experience in meeting the needs of the communities we serve. Job Type: Full-time, part-time and fee for service

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Compliance Specialist is responsible for reviewing and auditing of all service and billing documentation, to ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations and procedures. This essential role demands an eye for detail, multi-tasking and follow through. The salary range for this position is $40,000-48,000 annually. Responsibilities Compliance and Document Review • Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies, as well as QSAC specific policies and procedures, • Monitor the timely submission of service documentation, • Maintain correspondence with departments as they pertain to acquisition of documentation, • Follow up with staff to ensure timely submission of documents, • Offer recommendations to improve existing procedures, • Keep up to date on all changes released by OPWDD, DOH or other governing entity, • Review all charts regularly to ensure audit readiness, • Train staff on appropriate procedures Work Experience and Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree and substantial related experience with OPWDD required, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served is essential, • Commitment to company values and adherences to policies is expected, • Knowledge of OPWDD procedures and regulations for programs and service documentation required, • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail required, • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, • Training provided 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( 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), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resume to Jobs@qsac.com

Job Description The salary range for this position is $58,000-$65,000 annually RESPONSIBILITIES • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals., • Maintain contact with Volunteer Training Sites., • Ensure that agency vehicles are maintained., • Coordinate/Supervise transportation to and from program, volunteer training sites and recreation outings., • Report, document, and investigate incidents., • Act as a liaison with clinics providing Speech and Occupational services., • Maintain correspondence with parents and other providers., • Supervise distribution of petty cash., • Order supplies for program., • Ensure that nutritious snacks are purchased and provided for program individuals., • Assist in developing programmatic activities., • Interview/hire new employees., • Supervise and train Habilitation Specialists and ensure attendance of staff at annual core trainings., • Provide onsite training to Habilitation Specialists in areas of individual care and record keeping., • Review and complete billing documents., • Approve staff's time records., • Ensure that the Day Habilitation program services are adequate and/or appropriate to meet the needs of program participants and is compliant with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies., • Maintain individual/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Attendance and punctuality is essential., • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's Degree and/or substantial related supervisory experience., • NYS valid driver's license., • Extensive knowledge of OPWDD Regulations., • Ability to run., • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items., • Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served., • Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s). Benefits QSAC 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $1 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 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • 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, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To apply: Please send resume to jobs@qsac.com QSAC12

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 Fiscal Intermediary Coordinator (FIC), you'll play a crucial role in overseeing Self-Direction Plans and Budgets. You'll process paperwork, bill for services, and work closely with participants, families, and vendors to ensure services and reimbursements are provided promptly and accurately. If you're detail-oriented, enjoy collaborating with others, and want to contribute to a supportive and efficient system, we want to hear from you! 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. What You Will Do: • Collaborate and Implement: Work closely with Circles of Support and the CMA's Self-Direction (SD) Team to successfully implement and manage self-directed plans and budgets for our dynamic and growing program., • Maintain Records: Keep accurate copies of plans, budgets, and all components of individual service records and documents to support billing., • Communicate Staffing Concerns: Relay any invoice concerns, including missing payments, to Senior FIC and Program Director. Relay any staffing concerns reported by families to the SHSS Coordinator and Program Director., • Organize Documentation: Maintain organized documentation of reimbursement approvals in line with current CMA policies., • Report Incidents: Appropriately report incidents to the Justice Center and Fiscal Intermediary (FI)., • Ensure Understanding: Ensure that individuals and Circle of Support members have a clear understanding of what constitutes a reportable incident. Minimum Qualifications: • Self-Direction experience preferred, • Bachelor’s degree and three years in human health service field preferred., • Three-year experience as Self-Directed Broker or related OPWDD position., • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail., • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills., • Proficient in computer programs such as Word/Excel/PowerPoint., • Working Knowledge of OPWDD services and supports. Work Location: Westbury, NY (Nassau County) Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 10 AM – 6 PM with flexible scheduling options Pay: $55,000/year Generous Benefits: • 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: Employer sponsored, • Tuition Assistance, • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program, • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits Paid Time Off: • 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 40 hours of personal time per calendar year., • 10 paid holidays. As a non-profit organization, we offer employees the opportunity to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from this valuable financial relief. Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Incident Coordinator Eihab Human Services Title: Incident Coordinator Reports: Director of Quality Assurance Location: Main Office Position Summary: Oversee practices to ensure that procedures enforce programs and service departments to comply with the requirements as it pertains to New York. • Ensuring that administrative responsibilities pertaining to incident classification, reporting, central state systems and committee reviewing procedures are according to policy and OPWDD regulations., • Ensuring that all incidents are reported to require state offices and notifications., • Ensuring that all updated regulations pertaining to incidents are applicable and officially relayed to employees., • Ensure all incidents are reported, managed and reviewed according to New York State regulations., • Investigate and/or oversee investigations to ensure they are conducted according to regulations, that they are conducted thoroughly and with integrity., • Oversee and foster that the incident management process fosters the reporting, investigating, reviewing, correcting, and/or monitoring certain events or situations are to enhance the quality of care provided to persons with developmental disabilities, to protect them (to the extent possible) from harm, and to ensure that such persons are free from abuse and neglect., • Administrate the monthly review Incident Review requirements for New York, • Monitor incident corrective measures to minimize the potential for recurrence of the same or similar events or situations., • Enforce prompt reporting of the incidents, events and situations to ensure that immediate steps are taken to protect persons receiving services from being exposed to the same or similar risk., • Ensure the reporting of certain events, situations and incidents are in an orderly and uniform manner facilitates in order to identify trends, whether within a facility or class of facilities, by one or more agencies, or on a statewide basis, which ultimately allows for the development and implementation of preventive strategies., • Complete annual trend reports for NY., • Maintain and oversee incident reporting records are secured, safe and maintained in an organized manner., • Ensure that all required incident review minutes’ documentation is maintained and completed according to state regulation., • Liaison between the Quality Assurance Specialist and administration as it relates to incident managing compliance., • Ensure that all relevant employees and departments are aware of incident management practices for adequate implementation,, • Ensure all incidents are classified correctly according to respective NY regulations., • Ensure the agency implemented the policies and procedures that are in conformance with OPWDD 624/625 regulations to address (i) reporting, recording, investigation, review, and monitoring of reportable incidents and notable occurrences; (ii) identification of reporting responsibilities of employees, interns, volunteers, consultants, contractors, and family care providers., • Advise employees related to incident reporting and management according to state regulations and agency policy., • Generate quarterly trends incident reports for both state- reportable and state-non reportable incidents., • Prepare Incident Reports which include the description of the incident, the investigation process and findings, the outcome, and recommendations for improvement. Submit reports to designated internal and external parties., • Routinely check/monitor the IRMA/WSIR database to ensure proper closure of incidents, complete and properly labeled packet submissions while also ensuring these databases are up to date per regulatory requirements., • Ensuring data entry is completed in the IRMA database per regulatory requirement., • Routinely check/monitor the incident email and address/respond accordingly to any inquiries within a timely manner., • Being on-call for any incident purposes and ensure all regulatory state requirements related to incidents are followed and adhered to., • Ensure IRC committee meetings are scheduled and are conducted per state regulation and agency policy., • Completing monthly IRC meeting minutes until closure for incidents and ensuring these minutes are entered and up to date in the IRMA database. Essential Responsibilities: Qualifications: Possesses a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program and or at least a minimum of 6 years of related work experience. A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for 2 of required experience. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to sit, perform repetitive physical and mental activities, have face-to-face and telephone contact with individuals or teams, have telephone conversations, write letters and memos, use electronic mail, meet strict deadlines, work with others in a group or team, and work with external customers or the public. Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Company DescriptionEIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children and adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.EIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children and adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.

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 Benefits and Entitlements Specialist is responsible for assisting individuals in the residential program with securing, managing, and maintaining all benefits and entitlements for which they qualify. This role involves developing and maintaining relationships with HRA and Social Security team members to provide effective advocacy. The specialist will ensure that individuals’ funds are properly managed and disbursed, and will serve as a resource to individuals, families, and staff on best practices for safeguarding financial resources. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in human services field such as Social Work, Sociology, Rehabilitation Counseling, or Psychology (preferred), • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local benefits systems, including HRA and Social Security services, • Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management or advocacy within the OPWDD support system, • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent record-keeping skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record (EHR) management systems, • Ability to travel to HRA offices as required Generous Benefits: • 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., • Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits. Paid Time Off: • 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., • 9 paid holidays. As a non-profit organization, we offer employees the opportunity to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from this valuable financial relief. Pay: $65,000/year What You Will Do: • Ensure that all eligible individuals have accurate and complete applications submitted for benefits and entitlements (e.g., Social Security, Medicaid, SNAP) within 30 days of admission or when there is a change in benefit eligibility (such as DACA status)., • Complete recertification and renewal documentation and ensure timely submission and follow-up to prevent any disruption in benefit eligibility or payments., • Develop and maintain working relationships with community service providers such as the SSA, Medicaid offices, and care coordination managers., • Request and represent individuals in fair hearings for denied or lapsed benefits, with the goal of reinstating benefits through effective appeals and timely documentation., • Report any demographic or employment changes to the appropriate agencies promptly to prevent benefit interruptions and ensure accurate recordkeeping., • Attend HRA and OPWDD trainings regularly to stay informed about new policies and changes in eligibility requirements., • Submit monthly reports to the Accounting and Residential departments regarding the tracking of benefits and entitlements or any changes., • Facilitate team meetings and case conferences to resolve entitlement issues, address changes in benefit programs or eligibility, and improve internal communication and document sharing., • Conduct training sessions on entitlements for individuals and agency team members as needed., • Participate in agency family information seminars related to benefits and entitlements., • Attend other meetings as requested and collaborate as part of the service delivery team., • Ensure that benefits and entitlements information is accurately maintained in the agency’s electronic health records system. Work Location: Westbury, NY (Nassau County) Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description:\n\nTitle: Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional / QIDP Reports: Director of Residential Services Department: Residential Services Location: Residential Services, NY Status: Exempt, Management Salary: 65,000 annually POSITION SUMMARY: The Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional / QIDP is responsible to assist and ensure the overall operations and services are being delivered according to state and federal regulations, agency policy and procedure and according to the agency’s mission. The role of the Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional / QIDP is responsible to assist in the overall coordinating and managing the overall person-centered services for assigned individuals. The Qualified Individual Disability Professional (QIDP) serves to provide leadership, direction, and training in order to supervise the overall development of a specific program. QIDP also supervises the rehabilitation of persons with developmental disabilities. Utilizing the Interdisciplinary Team approach, develop implementation strategies which outline services and supports for individuals so they may work towards the outcomes detailed in their Personal Plan. The QIDP supervises the treatment process in the assigned residences, ensuring implementation of team recommendations by all members of the Interdisciplinary Team. The QIDP is responsible for ensuring service provision by all disciplines represented on the treatment team. The QIDP meets routinely with other Team Clinicians for coordination and integration of services. The QIDP coordinates with the Program Manager(s) and staff. The QIDP monitors provision of individual and group program services as well as the maintenance of a therapeutic milieu which is conductive to residents' health and well-being. The QIDP ensures provision of integrated services to individuals by fostering within each Team an awareness of the need for service integration; Coordinating service delivery and planning activities with day program services; and Monitoring service provision by agency clinical staff, consultants and community-based vendors, ensuring services are in accordance with IDT treatment recommendations. The QIDP ensures provision of a therapeutic environment through regular review of employee work schedules and performance, initiating corrective actions when necessary to ensure provision of coverage levels consistent with the treatment needs of the individuals and regular monitoring of the residential setting to ensure maintenance of an atmosphere conducive to individuals' development and well-being, where the rights of each individual are upheld and respected. The QIDP regularly records progress of individuals, and documents all changes in Plans of Care / ISPs according to procedures established by the agency. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Employee must possess the ability to interact with individual and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. Must have the knowledge of OPWDD and OMIG Regulations. Must have a passion for and desire to work with people with intellectual disabilities and other physical or mental disabilities. Knowledge of basic human physical and psychological needs. Knowledge of simple health and safety precautions. Knowledge of simple nursing care, first-aid, behavior management, personal and environmental hygiene. Ability to write progress and behavior reports using a professional, objective style and voice. Ability to use computers and other electronic equipment. Ability to interact with individuals, community members and other treatment team members. Ability to read and comprehend technical training manuals. Ability to follow written and oral instructions course of action. Ability to learn basic operation and maintenance of adaptive equipment. Ability to be supportive and patient. Ability to be a team player. Ability to observe, record and report individuals’ behavior, attitude, and physical condition. Ability to prioritize conflicting deadlines. Ability to observe, record, and report participant’s behavior, attitude, and physical conditions. Ability to be on call and work extended day to day hours. Ability to travel and commute to locations services are provided. Ability to obtain SCIP and First Aid/CPR certification. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Work as a team and collaboratively with other agency providers, departments, and administration.Effectively communicate and support the organization’s mission, vision, and values, while monitoring and ensuring activities, both inside and outside of the Residential Support, comply with State and Federal regulations and Agency and Program specific policies and procedures.Maintaining program records and ensuring compliance ongoing, which include but not limited to Life Plans, Staff Actions, IPOP, Assessments, Level of Care and DDP2. In addition to ensuring these plans and records are consistent with other clinical service plans, such as PONS and BSP.Evaluation of individual’s strengths needs and develop Habilitation Plans, designed to develop personal and life skills.Participate in the development of Life Plan in relations to the residential services.Develop and supervise the implementation of the Staff Action Plan (SAP)/Residential Habilitation Plan (RHP) goals and the Individualized Protective Oversight Plan (IPOP)Monitor the progress of individuals and write the monthly progress notesEnsure the timely receipt and filing of the Interdisciplinary Team summaries/ reports from various professionalsEnsure timely completion of QIDP summaries for monthly, semi-annual and annual reviews. Submit semi-annual and annual reviews to Care Managers for inclusion in the Life Plan.The QIDP ensures timely completion and submission of required IDT documentation to the Residential Director.The QIDP accepts primary responsibility for development of program goals and methodologies and for training DSPs to correctly implement and document such activities. The QIDP may direct team members / clinicians to formulate program activities but remains responsible for ensuring that these activities are developmentally appropriate and are in response to identified prioritized needs.Attend Life Plan (Individualized Service Plan) meetings (Annual review and 6-month review), monthly staff meetings, and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetingsComplete addendum/changes to Residential Habilitation Plans as per team agreement.Maintain contact with the individual’s family, Care Manager, Behavior Intervention Specialists, Nurses, Day Program, treatment centers, and other agency programs to ensure continuity of services.Review and update annually and as needed, the IPOP, Assessment and other plans according to the individual’s needs, strengths, and necessary supports. Ensure timely completion of all annual evaluations/ assessments by various professionals.Participate in the internal audit process. Review deficiencies with IDT and follow-up with appropriate parties.Ensure that all Life Plans, Staff Actions, Monthly Notes, Daily Service Documentation data complies according to OPWDD and OMIG requirements.Notify team members, parents, guardians, relatives and day programs of all team meetings, reviews and apprise them of all habilitation changes affecting individuals.Participates in the Staff Development Program, providing training to subordinates to increase competencies and foster a team approach to service delivery and provides specific instruction to Residence Managers and Assistant Managers to enable them to develop programs, including (but not limited to) ADL, ILS, Recreational & Social Programs to meet individuals' needs, and for IRAs habilitation activities based on each individual’s 'valued outcomes.Provides training to Program Management and DSPs in program implementation and documentation and supervises the development and implementation of each resident's Plan of Care / Life Plan in accordance with regulations. Provide training to staff on Residential Habilitation Plans to ensure the appropriate implementation of plans.For new individuals, works with the Intake Department and completion of a required documentation for compliant intake procedures Manage and arrange admissions and/or discharges and will work closely with intake, program staff, family members, and agency representatives in effectively coordinating these processes. Ensure admissions and discharge procedures are followed according to state regulations and agency policy; along with the team, review documentation for admissions and partake in Intake Meetings. Assist with residential service development and increase bed-capacity.Regularly monitors implementation of Plans of Care, initiating revision when: Current Goals / Objectives have been achieved; A Goal / Objective / Res. Hab. is determined to be inappropriate due to a change in the individual’s status, functioning level or interests; changes are required to meet regulations; (or) the individual or another team member requests such review/revision to better meet identified needs.Coordinates and ensures the overall development, periodic evaluation and review of each individual's individual plan of care and supervises the delivery of training and rehabilitative services relative to this plan of care.Reports regularly to the Supervisor on issues of program compliance, noncompliance, and remedial actions taken to correct deficiencies and identifies needs and requests supports, assistance or direction to meet service needs and ensure program compliance.Participates in clinical reviews, incident review and human rights committee meetings and other meetings as directed by Supervisor. As schedule allows, the QIDP is the primary chair on behalf of the agency in the Life Plan Meetings and reviews documentation and provides technical assistance or direction to program management and staff.Coordinates monthly and/or semi-annual progress of each individual relative to the established program goals and objectives, and will document all progress, lack of progress or regression in measurable terms.Work closely with professional consultants to see that all evaluations are appropriately scheduled, are performed on a timely basis, and focus on the client's previous progress, realistic potential, and the facility's approved curriculum.Oversee and track staff Program Specific Training for staff compliance and that staff are adequately trained to implement individual full care plan.Will remain familiar with each individual's total program, current status, and family or agency interaction as it pertains to each individual.Ensuring goals are met in areas including client and family satisfaction, safety, quality, and team member performance.Ensure and monitors all required reports, incident reports, corrective action, statistics, and quality assurance functions to verify program services are in accordance with agency and departmental Quality Assurance, Corporate Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures. Conduct compliance reviews of the program to ensure state and agency record and program compliance for all programs and directs and ensure delivery of services with Residential Habilitation Services.Monitor and ensure the development and implementation of Person-Centered Plans, timely completion of Person-Centered Reviews.Conduct Morning, Evening, Meal, and Medication Observation to ensure adequate supervision and that all safeguards and plans are followed and follow the Program Structured Procedures and ensure the Residential Habilitation program is adequately staffed, based on regulatory ratios; as well as implements residential schedules and procedures to ensure safety and organization.Utilizes effective interpersonal, counseling and negotiation skills to handle sensitive issues with families, other providers, care managers, personnel, and other and external agency personnel. When necessary, maintains on-going contact with the service providers, oversight offices, parents, advocates, care managers and other professions to ensure the continuity of service delivery.Monitors and follow up to ensure the planning and coordinating services designed to: teach individuals life skills necessary to establish and maintain their independence and increase individuals’ participation in social and community-based activities, increase individuals’ range of socially appropriate behaviors and habits to increase acceptance and integration in the community at large and assist individuals in maintaining health and safety skills.Attend residential services management meetings and agency wide management meetings, in addition to conducting management meeting on a regularly scheduled basis and as needed to disseminate information pertinent to the operation of the programs and agency.Maintain a uniform record keeping system that ensures consistency, confidentiality, and company standards.Responsible for the enforcement of Company Policies and Procedures and support the mission and vision of the organization.Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: Required:Bachelor’s Degree in the Human Service-related field, with five years’ work experience in the OPWDD and serving the intellectually developmentally disabled population and at least 2-3 years in a supervisory role, or;Must be experienced in handling confidential information in the strictest manner, can multi-task and analyze problems and determine corrective measures. Self-starter, takes initiative and goal-oriented professional with the ability to work independently in an organized manner and be an effective part of a team, in a fast-paced environment with the ability to effectively collaborate with others. Evidence of ability to prioritize, manage and complete task and projects with tight deadlines and;Successful completion of delegated and assigned trainings determined by agency and supervisor which may include SCIP, AMAP, and CPR/First Aid certifications and familiarity with OPWDD regulations. Obtain a valid, unrestricted NYS Driver’s License in accordance with Agency Standards. Preferred:Obtain previous noted requirements and;Master’s Degree in the Human Service-related field, with three to five years’ work experience in the OPWDD and serving the intellectually developmentally disabled population and at least 2 years in a supervisory role.\n\nCompany Description:\n\nEIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.EIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.

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 dedicated and collaborative Shift Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of mutual aid/self-help skills with the people we support. The ideal candidate will supervise staff and provide the appropriate supports tailored to the needs and desires of each person being supported to enable them to live as independently as possible. The Shift Supervisor is expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate psychiatric and medical back up services. The salary range for this position is $19.24 - $20.20 hourly Responsibilities Program Operations • Ensure program goals are implemented by Habilitation Specialist, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Provide hands on supervisor of individuals with Autism, including implementation of behavior goals and behavior plans, • Maintain client’s personal allowance accounts, • Schedule staff at the residence, • Coordinate shopping and proper meal distribution, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinator to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur, • Coordinate recreational goals, • Maintain all required certifications Transportation/Administration • Transport residents in agency vehicles as needed, • Report issues regarding vehicles to supervisor, • Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when necessary, • Maintain individual/family confidentiality, • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Work Experience & Qualifications • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, • AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or Aptitude to obtain upon hire, • Demonstrate patience, ability to learn, and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual’s independence and quality of life, • 1 -2 years of OPWDD experience, • Experience working with Intellectual Developmental Disabled (I/DD) populations, • Maintain a clean and valid Driver’s License required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items, • Ability to run when needed, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served, • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected 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 $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( 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 Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. 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 quick apply :Please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse, where you'll provide essential medical oversight, support, and supervision.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring people for our Westbury and Farmingdale locations in Nassau County. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Day Habilitation Location Farmingdale - 995 Fulton St Westbury - 475 Union Ave Schedule Full time, part time, weekday. (7:30am - 3:30pm or 8:00am - 4:00pm) Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $18.00/hour - $19.05/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring for YAI programs in Levittown and Hicksville, NY. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Location Levittown and Hicksville Schedule Full time - weekday and/or weekend positions available - morning and evening schedules. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Minimum of 3 - 5 years of Direct Support Professional experience supporting the I/DD population required.* Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $19.05/hour - $20.55/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description Lead Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program 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 program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals;, • Provide structure and emotional support;, • Assist in resolving behavioral issues;, • Help people supported with personal hygiene;, • Complete detailed, accurate documentation, • Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: • High School Diploma or equivalent required, • One year experience in OPWDD field required. Two (2) years of experience preferred, • Complete (within 90 days of hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) Restrictive Certification, CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aird, and AED (Automated External Defibrillator), • Obtain (within 180 days of hire) and maintain AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel), • The Ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person, • Ability to communicate and understand in English; both verbally and in writing, • Clean valid NYS Driver's License Apply online at www.acld.org or text us for more information at 516 732-3979.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #5159 Monday 9am-5pm, Thursday-Friday 11:30am-8:30pm, Saturday 7:30am-4:30pm 35

Job DescriptionSalary: $21/hr. DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS GROUP HOME- OPWDD RESIDENTIAL SERVICES Elmont, LI Catholic Charities of Long Island models the love of Jesus by offering dignified and compassionate care to poor and vulnerable neighbors of every faith and background. In-person service at more than 50 sites throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties is inspired by the Gospel call affirming the sacredness of every human life. CCLI is looking for Direct Service Professionals with generous hearts and a desire to contribute to the well-being of others to carry out our mission on Long Island. By joining our team, you will share in the joy of providing care with dignity and life with hope to our developmentally disabled group home residents. Responsibilities: • Transport/safeguard residents on outings, • Coach residents in skills development & administer medications, • Provide person-centered care including personal care as needed, • Perform household maintenance tasks, including meal preparation, • Other duties as assigned Qualifications: • A HS diploma/GED, • Valid NYS Drivers License, • Must have the ability to assist in 2-person lift of consumer, • Must have the ability to transfer persons weighing as much as 250 pounds in and out of bed to a wheelchair, from a wheelchair to toilet or mat, or from a mat to a wheelchair, • Must have the ability to propel consumer in a wheelchair safely, • Must be capable of stooping and crouching to lift, • Must have the ability to protect self, in a non-aggressive manner, during physical or emotional outburst of a resident Schedule: Part-time weekend evening opportunities available. Base Rate of Pay: $21. per hour (Weekend differential pay is an additional $1.00/hr.) This rate of pay serves as a good faith estimate. Actual pay is based on a number of factors which may include a candidates qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and work location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation, such as the value of benefits, which may be applicable to this position. To apply: Visit our website at www.catholiccharities.cc/careers/job-opportunities where you can apply online with your resume Catholic Charities of Long Island - An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) Real Inc is seeking Direct Care Staff to assist individuals in acquiring, developing and accessing functional skills and supports (both social and environmental) needed to perform more successfully in the community and at home. Available shifts: Available shifts Monday-Friday afternoon Saturdays and Sundays all day No overnights Description: • Assist individuals with acquiring, maintaining and enhancing skills to include independent living and activities for daily living., • Teach/model appropriate social skills, • Provide supervision to individuals in accordance with the individual's habilitation plan., • Complete all required documentation timely and in accordance with the habilitation plan., • Provide assistance with travel training if needed., • Attend meetings and trainings., • Encourage participation in exploring the community and its resources., • Report all incidents in a timely fashion., • Comply with Agency policies and procedures as well as OPWDD regulations. Qualification: • Posses a high school diploma/GED., • At least one year of experience working with intellectually/developmentally disabled population.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring people for our Hicksville, Levittown, Old Bethpage, Merrick and Seaford locations. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Location Southern Nassau County Schedule Full time, part time, weekday and/or weekend positions available - including morning , evening, and overnight schedules. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $18.00/hour - $19.05/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring people for our Hicksville, Levittown, Old Bethpage, Merrick and Seaford locations. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Location Southern Nassau County Schedule Full time, part time, weekday and/or weekend positions available - including morning , evening, and overnight schedules. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $18.00/hour - $19.05/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position Work when you want and pick up shifts that work around your availability 24/7. Great opportunity for supplemental income! We are hiring Per Diem Direct Support Professionals for our Levittown locations. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Location Levittown Schedule Morning , evening, overnight and weekend shifts available. Per Diem staff are expected to work a minimum of 16hrs per month after completing required paid agency training. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $18.00/hour - $19.05/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional CLASSIFICATION: Full/Part Time, Non-Exempt PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT: Residential, OPWDD IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Residential Manager positions available throughout Cattaraugus County NY POSITION SUMMARY: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you get to enhance quality of life for people with developmental disabilities by assisting, instructing, and supporting individuals living in our residences to be as independent as possible. Promote the health, safety and well-being of the individuals while building positive, meaningful relationships. Advocate for individuals in our residences to communicate their wants/needs, and integrate them into the community for recreation. Perform various tasks to promote a well-rounded environment by doing light housekeeping, helping individuals plan nutritious meals, and administering medications as needed. Participate in regularly scheduled trainings to enhance skills and knowledge to continue to support the individuals in the best way possible. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education, Training & Experience: Ability to perform all job functions Preferred Education, Training & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Be a positive role model for people with disabilities and other staff SALARY: $16.96 per hour starting rate Additional earnings available based on shift worked and successful completion of medication certification. Company DescriptionIn 2018, two regional chapters of NYSARC joined forces and embarked on a journey to set a new standard for collaboration among agencies serving individuals with disabilities. The two organizations have a rich history—both with the communities they serve and in which they serve, along with their independent brand identities. In identifying a parent brand, all parties worked together to craft a likeness that honors both the heritage of each agency and their combined mission to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities. Throughout the brainstorming meetings, one theme prevailed—togetherness. While the process, funding, legislation, and even definition of what it means to serve people with disabilities has changed dramatically over the tenure of our organizations, one thing that has not changed is the commitment to togetherness. Both organizations recognize that, as people, we’re better together—disabilities or not, Olean or Niagara, it doesn’t matter. Togetherness works.In 2018, two regional chapters of NYSARC joined forces and embarked on a journey to set a new standard for collaboration among agencies serving individuals with disabilities.\r\n\r\nThe two organizations have a rich history—both with the communities they serve and in which they serve, along with their independent brand identities. In identifying a parent brand, all parties worked together to craft a likeness that honors both the heritage of each agency and their combined mission to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities.\r\n\r\nThroughout the brainstorming meetings, one theme prevailed—togetherness. While the process, funding, legislation, and even definition of what it means to serve people with disabilities has changed dramatically over the tenure of our organizations, one thing that has not changed is the commitment to togetherness. Both organizations recognize that, as people, we’re better together—disabilities or not, Olean or Niagara, it doesn’t matter. Togetherness works.

Job Description Job Summary The dedicated and collaborative Shift Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of mutual aid/self-help skills with the people we support. The ideal candidate will supervise staff and provide the appropriate supports tailored to the needs and desires of each person being supported to enable them to live as independently as possible. The Shift Supervisor is expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate psychiatric and medical back up services. The salary range for this position is $19.24 - $20.20 hourly Responsibilities Program Operations • Ensure program goals are implemented by Direct Support Professional, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Provide hands on supervisor of individuals with Autism, including implementation of behavior goals and behavior plans, • Maintain client’s personal allowance accounts, • Schedule staff at the residence, • Coordinate shopping and proper meal distribution, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinator to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur, • Coordinate recreational goals, • Maintain all required certifications Transportation/Administration • Transport residents in agency vehicles as needed, • Report issues regarding vehicles to supervisor, • Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when necessary, • Maintain individual/family confidentiality, • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Work Experience & Qualifications • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, • AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or Aptitude to obtain upon hire, • Demonstrate patience, ability to learn, and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual’s independence and quality of life, • 1 -2 years of OPWDD experience, • Experience working with Intellectual Developmental Disabled (I/DD) populations, • Maintain a clean and valid Driver’s License required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items, • Ability to run when needed, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served, • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 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 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff), • 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 resumes to jobs@qsac.com

Assistant Director Day Services.Job Category: Agency Administration Staff 600.Location: Garden City, NY 11530, USA.Bachelor's Degree in Human Services required.Minimum four years' ID/DD or related human services background.Minimum of one year's supervisory experience required.Experience with OPWDD H

Valid SCIP certification required (OPWDD Only provided upon hire as needed). Valid AMAP certification required (OPWDD Only must be obtained within 120 days of hire). Valid G-Tube and Insulin certifications required for specific OPWDD programs (must be obtained within 120 days of hire if needed).

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. We have openings in Queens Village, Bellerose, Hewlett, Melville and the Bronx! The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed 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 QSAC’s benefits are terrific and 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 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 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • 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, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job DescriptionDescription: Human First, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization serving the developmentally disabled communities of New York City. Founded in 2001, our multicultural agency is committed to creating positive relationships and safe environments across New York communities. Our Mission is to provide enhanced opportunities for individuals with special needs to reach their personal goals. Through the development of effective support systems for previously underserved populations, Human First impacts the lives of more than 1,400 families across New York City. Our culturally trained, multilingual staff deliver a range of person-centered services, including Community Habilitation, Day Habilitation and Residential Services. Known for serving individuals who are emotionally challenged and medically frail, Human First has been recognized by the city and state for our outstanding contributions to high quality care. Human First, Inc. is a subsidiary of ADAPT Community Network. SUMMARY Under the general direction of the program director or designee, the Residence Program Specialist is responsible for supporting the care, development, and independence of individuals living in a Human First residential facility. This role fosters dignity, respect, and learning while helping to create a safe, supportive, and homelike environment. The Residence Program Specialist provides direct support, skill-building, and advocacy to ensure that the people we support achieve their personal goals and enjoy the highest quality of life possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Residence Program Specialist will include, but are not limited to the following: • Provides care and supports the people we support in achieving greater independence and personal development., • Ensures the safety, health, and well-being of the people we support at all times., • Teaches and assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including self-help, social, and community living skills., • Maintains a personalized, homelike, and respectful atmosphere within the residence., • Participates actively in interdisciplinary treatment plans and implements individualized program goals., • Documents daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and other required records accurately and in a timely manner., • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including providing first aid and contacting emergency personnel as needed., • Contacts emergency personnel (police, fire, ambulance) when necessary to ensure safety of the people we support and staff., • Ensures all actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and immediately reports any concerns in accordance with agency policy., • Follows all OPWDD-approved behavior management guidelines, including use of approved interventions when required., • Administers medications as an Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), following agency protocols and under nursing supervision., • Provides transportation for the people we support to program, work, appointments, and recreational activities as needed., • Assists with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation to promote nutrition and independence., • Participates in housekeeping, laundry, and light maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions to support ongoing development and quality care., • Promotes dignity, respect, and person-centered approaches in all interactions with the people we support, families, and staff., • Maintains confidentiality of all resident information and documentation., • Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High School Diploma or GED required., • Six months of related experience is preferred but not required., • Employees must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or within six months of date of hire., • Valid New York State Driver’s License, maintained in good standing, • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with the people we support, families, coworkers, and community partners., • Ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure., • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding the rights of the people we support., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. COMPENSATION: $20.17/hour (after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits! At ADAPT & Human First, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported by leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network & Human First are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements:

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually Behavior Intervention Specialists - Position Job Summary QSAC is hiring Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) across QSAC Program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program, Residential Program and Family Services. BIS - Day Habilitation Program - We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. (Monday – Friday shifts available at one of our 12 Day Hab locations, depending on need and availability) BIS - Residential – Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) for the Residential program must be able to travel to assigned residential locations in Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Long Island locations. As a BIS you will provide functional behavioral analysis and behavior/psychological assessments, develop and monitor behavior support plans and assist with the development and implementation of individual goals. These roles can have some flexibility in start and end times, with weekly office hours. Please Note: These roles have some autonomy, but the BIS is required to drive and travel to assigned QSAC locations. BIS - Family Services Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) provide 1 to 1 services in the individual’s home and community. Applicants should have knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The BIS will work with the individual, family and Direct Support Professional (DSP) staff to develop and monitor Person Centered Service Plans to assist the individual in achieving their personal goals. Positions are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Long Island. The position requires traveling to the individual’s home and other locations in the community. Flexible schedule which requires some evening and weekend hours. Please Note: QSAC requires Master degree requirements for BIS candidates for Day Hab and Residential programs, we can consider candidates with Bachelor degrees for the Family Services department and QIDP roles! Overall Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Attention to detail collaboration with a calm demeanor is essential, • Strong written and communication skills are essential, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items., • Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment is required, • Ability to run when needed 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 QSAC’s benefits are terrific and 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( 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, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC! To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. We have openings in Bellerose, Hewlett, Melville and the Bronx! The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Vaccination required, • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed 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 QSAC’s benefits are terrific and 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( 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), • 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, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description:\n\nIf you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring an Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialist (ABIS) in Nassau County! In addition to carrying out all direct care functions of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) the ABIS provides clinical support relating to habilitative, behavioral and psychiatric needs of persons supported by the team under the direction and supervision of the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) through educating other direct care staff and program leadership on habilitative and Behavior Support Plans, supporting clinical assessments and interventions, ensuring consistent and effective data collection and providing direct feedback. Provides leadership to the team on shift, directing and assisting direct care staff in the absence of a Program Supervisor and/or Assistant Supervisor. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Services Location Nassau County (Long Island) Schedule (Full time) Sunday through Thursday evenings, or: Tuesday through Saturday evenings Some flexibility may be required Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities All Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialists (ABIS) perform the following tasks: Performs all duties of a Direct Support Professional (DSP 1 – 3) as indicated in job descriptions, in addition to ABIS duties on a regular basis and/or as requested to ensure the overall supervision, protection and care of individuals in program, assisting in maximizing their strengths, interests and abilities while upholding their personal rights and facilitating activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Leads the identification, facilitation and scheduling of community inclusion activities for assigned program based on feedback from and needs of persons supported, coordinating resources, securing necessary funds and ensuring that activities are completed and appropriately documented. Supports provision of appropriate, therapeutically documented levels of supervision to ensure and protect the health, safety and well-being of individuals at all times by ensuring updates and changes to levels of supervision for persons we support are regularly communicated to all staff and appropriately documented; may run shift meetings, assigning duties, completing shift sheet and making recommendations to ensure staff are qualified and able to maintain current prescribed levels of supervision. Understands and uses specialized clinical knowledge of person-specific needs and signs or symptoms of ailments/syndromes including mental health/medical conditions to provide effective supports to individuals, identify and escalate concerns to leadership and inform activities, training or specialized education or augmented trainings for staff. Stays up to date with current issues, diagnoses, needs and levels of supervision for the persons supported in assigned program under the supervision of BIS. Works with BIS to identify habilitative, behavioral and psychiatric needs of the persons supported and to ensure all programming and activities relating to clinical interventions are implemented consistently, in accordance with individualized plans. Provides guidance to program staff, setting the appropriate tone and ensuring that the standards of care are followed by modeling excellent counseling skills and interactions with persons supported and through use of person-centered philosophy and tools. Implements Behavior Support Plans, demonstrating understanding of behavior as communication and employing person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Trains direct care staff individually, on the floor and/or in groups using the EMOE training system to support effective implementation of habilitative and behavioral programming by program staff through regular observations, direct feedback, communicating clinical rationales and ensuring appropriate data collection techniques. Serves as lead trainer for weekend staff and supports new staff in developing and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Participates in the development of treatment plans including individualized habilitative plans, collaborating with BIS to write services, goals, outcomes and/or supports in accordance with the agency philosophy, as determined by assessments of individual needs and learning capabilities. Assists BIS with gathering and collecting data required to conduct formal and informal behavioral and habilitative assessments (written questionnaires, standardized tests, rating scales, baseline data, etc.) by conducting observations and/or soliciting information from other direct support staff, circles of support or other sources, as applicable. Monitors collection of data used to assess progress toward habilitative and behavioral goals, ensuring that new data sheets are accessible to staff at the beginning of each month and that staff are consistently and accurately collecting and documenting data in accordance with established systems by reviewing documentation, retraining staff and following up as needed; may assist with design of data collection systems for habilitative goals. Completes and maintains all required paperwork and documentation for persons supported in appropriate format(s) and file(s) in accordance with applicable requirements including compiling, totaling and summarizing data, writing monthlies describing overall progress and completing person centered materials; reviews and ensures all psychiatric/therapy anecdotals are complete and appropriate and assists other program staff with documentation or compiling information or data, as needed or directed. Attends and actively participates in team meetings as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT), consulting with IDT to ensure streamlined and top-quality care and providing feedback or ideas to improve supports and/or program operations and updates or changes relating to data management, assessments or programming requirements. Regularly participates in life plan and other meetings for persons supported and in regional assistant or other clinical team meetings providing information, contributing to agendas and completing tasks or activities resulting from meetings as directed by leadership team (training, assessments, reviews, etc.). Serves as lead on weekend and evening shifts or when otherwise requested, monitoring day-to-day program operations and providing support to staff in the absence of Program Supervisor, Assistant Supervisor and/or BIS. Maintains an awareness of program operations, staff performance and overall condition/wellness of persons supported through regular interactions and observations and by working together with the leadership team to identify and directly address, resolve, recommend actions or solutions and/or appropriately escalating concerns, signs and symptoms, problems or other occurrences. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and to ensure compliance with YAI policies or other applicable rules or regulations and clinical trainings as recommended by BIS, effectively applying skills or teaching others. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned Experienced Assistant BIS may be selected for assignment reporting into the BIS Department, under day-to-day supervision of Program Supervisor and BIS Supervisor performing the following tasks, in addition to the above: Provides support and coverage by performing ABIS tasks for multiple programs across assigned region, with assignments of varying length, frequency and schedule as determined by caseload needs and as directed by BIS Coordinator/Supervisor. Integrates into assigned program teams, demonstrating flexibility in accommodating the needs of each specific program and provides training on behavioral/clinical system to new staff, as needed. Obtains and effectively communicates behavioral/clinical information to interdisciplinary teams and families as directed by the BIS and ensures tracking and completion of follow-ups needed for the people we support across multiple programs. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or closely related Human Services discipline and at least six (6) months of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or supporting adults or children with complex social-emotional, mental health and/or behavior support needs in a group or individual setting (home program, day treatment center, school, ABA environment, etc.) or Formal training, including college coursework in psychology, sociology, human behavior, mental health, special education and/or I/DD and at least two (2) years of experience as described above; or At least four (4) years of experience in a direct care role (e.g. DSP) in a YAI program in good standing; and Working knowledge of behavioral/psychiatric conditions, including the interplay between I/DD and other conditions and ability to effectively gather, document and accurately communicate related information to staff, clinical team and/or external providers; and Exceptional written and oral communication skills including the ability to professionally, coherently and objectively document services provided and summarize progress for billing and tracking purposes and to effectively convey information regarding individuals supported across various levels and with external providers or circles of support; and Ability and willingness to lead, direct and teach others technical skills and/or knowledge, both on-the-job and through formal training in group or individual settings; and Must hold foundational certifications for current service setting: Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R), CPR (issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association) and YAI-issued Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) certification for residential assignments or Day Services Model Mentorship Training for day assignments. Current YAI employees changing settings must obtain AMAP (for new residential assignment) or Day Services Model Mentorship Training (for new day assignment) and any additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported within three (3) months of appointment Newly hired employees must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting and program within six (6) months of appointment; and Must maintain foundational certifications (as described above) and any required program-specific certifications; or Satisfactory equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training; however, all newly hired employees must be at least 18 years old. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids with limited direction and in accordance with documented plans. Strong clinical skills including the ability to assess and analyze information or draw appropriate conclusions, communicate clinical rationales, effectively compile, compare and aggregate data/information; and interpret information. Ability to remain calm, act assertively and display professional competence and good judgment in stressful situations, including with challenging individuals or behaviors and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Proficiency with computers and electronic systems including email, utilizing Workday and/or related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Ability to work on a full-time basis, including at least one regularly scheduled weekend day and to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. Ability to travel to regional trainings or meetings at designated YAI locations within assigned region and to locations within NYC metro area on occasion. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). ABIS assigned to BIS Department must also meet the following additional requirements Three (3) years of experience working within I/DD field, including at least one (1) year as an Assistant BIS in a YAI program in good standing; and Ability to regularly travel to several programs within assigned region and work varying schedules/shifts, as needed; and Ability to quickly develop productive working relationships, address team challenges and work effectively with various teams. Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) Active pursuit of a Master’s degree in clinical or treatment field of psychology, social work, school psychology or applied psychology Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or closely related Human Services discipline Two (2) or more years of experience working within the field of I/DD Compensation $23.1

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed 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 QSAC’s benefits are terrific and 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, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 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 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • 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, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com QSAC12

Senior Vice President – OPWDD Residential Services. Senior Vice President, OPWDD Residential Services. Deep knowledge of OPWDD and DOH regulations, Medicaid waiver services, and managed care.

Needed 1 day a week in their corporate offices on 161st Street.It's possible with have to accompany a care coordinator for a home visit.Include Hourly Rate or Salary/Bonus Info - This is mandatory in certian locations such as NYC.

Seeking an Entitlements Manager with OPWDD non-profit organization experience.