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Overview: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist NEEDED!! Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (a Powerback Rehabilitation company) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities. We offer: Flexible scheduling Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099) Part time preferred hours or full time hours Access to clinical support teams Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned Pay commensurate with experience Responsibilities and Duties Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing Job Types: Contract Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected hours: FLEXIBLE Responsibilities: The Speech Language Pathologist, Schools Program shows initiative, responsibility, and action in assigned responsibility; understanding of physical, mental, psychological, and social needs of students; understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment. Desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming. Using independent judgement, the Speech Pathologist assumes the responsibility of providing a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or feeding skills, and provides goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum development of communication and/or feeding skills. This position does provide direct patient care children ages 3-21, including comprehensive assessment, treatment planning and provision of therapy in the school setting. This position serves students with various physical, behavior and developmental challenges. Age range from 3-21 years old. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise is required to serve this population Implements a daily program through a consistent daily/weekly schedule that can be shared with the school and/or supervisors.Delivers specialized individual and group instruction.Consults with other staff members that work directly with each of the students in order to better serve the students and their educational/functional needs.Assesses and documents each student's progress through formal and informal tests and measurements.Writes and prepares annual review reports/goals for each student in accordance with their IEP dates in order to remain in compliance with state guidelines.Assists with any school-based speech and language input when writing an FBA/BIP.Provides parent support and education.Attends all school related meetings as scheduled, such as, but not limited to, Triennials, Annual Reviews, Domain, Referrals and pre-IEP meetings for each individual student.Plans and prepares the learning environment by setting up and preparing needs materials and supplies.Follows the guidelines and needs of each of the individual students in the classroom.Maintains professional attitudes and respect to the school.Communicates and follows up with school and families in order to request appropriate MD signatures/orders for school-based occupational therapy referrals in order to initiate and continue with services.Treats all students with dignity, compassion, empathy and respect.Maintains confidentiality about students, their families, and other employees outside the school.Supervises COTA as indicated through state practice act guidelines.Assists the students in activities of daily living such as toileting, feeding, personal hygiene, dressing and diapering as needed.Follows the safety guidelines and directives for the student in regards to functional mobility and orientation (i.e. transfers, wheelchair or walker mobility, etc.) and exercises provided by other related service providers (i.e. physical therapist, vision itinerant, hearing itinerant, occupational therapist, orientation and mobility instructor, etc.).Assists with any devices and assistive technology as outlined by the other related service team members.Collects data and completes reports regarding the student goals and progress.Follows any fire drill or safety guidelines outlined for each individual student.Completes of clear therapy lesson plans in a timely manner in case of any emergencies or substitutes that may have to follow the treatment schedule.Provides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled school-based speech language pathology intervention relative to client's level of function. This includes, but is not limited to the following areas: providing a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or feeding skills, and provides goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum development of communication and/or feeding skills assessments, discharge planning, development of maintenance programs and other related client care issues.Develops and implements treatment plans that focus on functional and measurable outcomes and adheres to professional standards of practice. Provides documentation to maintain quality of therapy records, as it relates to reimbursement guidelines, accuracy of billing information and school requirements.Follows administrative policies and procedures related to emergency procedures, infection control and safety.Coordinates and/or participates in training programs for students, school staff and families.Initiates new program development with focus on needed functional outcomes.Participates in continuous compliance and quality improvement trainings and activities.Meets current objectives and positions the organization for future growth. Completes daily tasks and assignments and processes large volumes of work associated with the operation of the department.Builds positive relationships based on respect for others. Demonstrates a helpful, positive attitude. Maintains effective communication with peers, medical staff, patients, visitors, and families.Meets and exceeds expectations of internal and external customers. All organizational and departmental standards regarding quality of performance are met. Demonstrates a strong commitment to confidentiality. Participates in quality improvement programs as directed.Demonstrates an awareness of and adherence to safety and legal requirements established with an emphasis on maintaining a safe environment.Reports any accidents, injuries, and unsafe equipment and conditions to supervisor by the end of the shift and reports any pre-existing conditions as identified by the ADA.Immediately reports and corrects, if possible, unsafe conditions or equipment.Compiles with relevant regulations, standards and policies governing safe workplace environment (OSHA, JCAHO, etc.)Maintains current knowledge of all aspects of the facility's safety program by attending safety-related training as mandated upon hire and thereafter as required by facility.Accepts modified work assignments after receiving the physician's release to return to work following an accident/ injury.Follows the prescribed/recommended treatment given by treating physician(s) after an accident/injury.Participates in required professional, licensure and credentialing continuing educational programs.Follows all facility guidelines outlining standards of attendance and punctuality. Responsible for reporting to and completing work at assigned times.Therapists will be paid an hourly rate for all work performed. It is expected that all billing documents are verified as per program policy and submitted within guidelines established by the program according to state contractual agreement.Universal precautions will be observed in order to prevent contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials.Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: Appropriate State License NYSED Certification Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) For some preschool referrals - willingness to work with medically fragile Posted Salary Range: USD $70.00 - USD $90.00 /Hr.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Provides psychosocial services to patients treated by the facility including in-center and home dialysis patients (if applicable) utilizing Social Work Theory of Human Behavior and accepted methods of social work practice. Works with the health care team to promote positive adjustment, rehabilitation and improved quality of life for our patients. In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, informs, educates and supports staff in understanding the emotional, psychological and behavioral impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on the patient and family to ensure comprehensive quality care of our patients. Supports the Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) commitment to the Quality Indicators and Outcomes and Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI) Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and quality of life and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the FKC Quality Goals. This is an entry level MSW role. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Patient Assessment / Care Planning / Counseling, • As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assesses patients' psychosocial status, strengths and areas of need that may affect rehabilitation and optimal treatment outcomes as part of the comprehensive patient assessment., • Participates in care planning in collaboration with the patient and healthcare team to identify effective interventions that will help the patient meet rehabilitation, treatment goals, and improve quality of life., • Utilizes FKC patient education programs, established social work theory and methods, social work focused interventions, and quality of life measurement instruments as part of assessment and care planning to address barriers and meet patient treatment goals., • Provides monitoring and interventions for the patient to adjust to dialysis and achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life., • Provides supportive counseling services to patients as permitted within the scope of their clinical training and state license., • Provides educational and goal directed counseling to patients who are seeking transplant., • Provides information and assists the team and patient with referral to community resources (home health services, vocational rehabilitation, etc.) to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes., • Maintains current knowledge regarding local vocational/educational rehabilitation programs and assist patients with referral and access to vocational rehabilitation to enable them to remain employed, become employed or receive education., • Assesses patient awareness of advance directives; assists with accessing advance directive forms/information and facilitates discussion of advance directive wishes, if necessary, with the healthcare team and the patient's family/support persons., • In collaboration with the physician and nurse, participates in the discussion of patient DNR status in the facility to ensure patient and/or family understand and make an informed decision about their care., • Knowledgeable of and adheres to FMCNA Social Work Policy and Measuring Patient Physical and Mental Function Policy, including documentation., • Documents based on MSW interaction and interventions provided to patient and/or family., • Quality, • Provides psychosocial support and/or Social Work Focused Interventions to address non-adherence, quality outcome, and quality of life concerns for all patients based on acuity level., • Participates in monthly Quality review meetings with the interdisciplinary team. Reports on quality indicators related to adherence, such as Missed and Shortened Treatments, Quality of Life Trends, and Service Recovery., • Patient Education, • Assesses patient knowledge of kidney disease for barriers that may affect adherence to treatment. Works with patient, family and health care team to provide education tailored to the patient’s learning style, communication barriers, and needs., • With other members of the interdisciplinary team, provides appropriate information about all treatment modalities., • Facilitates the transplant referral process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team on transplant waitlist management., • Provides ongoing education to patient/family regarding psychosocial issues related to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and all support services that are available., • Reviews patient rights and responsibilities, grievance information (company and network) and other facilities policies with patient and/or the patients’ representative to ensure patients’ understanding of the rights and expectations of them., • Collaborates with the team on appropriate QAI activities., • Patient Admission and Continuity of Care, • Reviews Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Grievance Procedure & Important Numbers Handout, FKC Non-discrimination policy, DNR Statement (if applicable) and address any immediate needs/concerns., • Understands the referral and admission process and supports the clinic in regard to the patient needs for scheduling to maximize adherence and adjustment., • The Social Worker will interview the patient to identify root causes or concerns for the discharge request, (i.e. transfer to hospice, relocation, dissatisfaction with services or staff) and share causes/concerns with operational leadership., • Insurance and Financial Assistance, • Collaborates and functions as a liaison for patient with Insurance Coordinators to address issues related to insurance., • In collaboration with Insurance Coordinators, provides information and education to patients about payment to dialysis (federal, state, commercial insurance, state renal programs, AKF HIPP, and entitlement programs)., • Collaborates with the Insurance Coordinator of any changes to patient state that impacts insurance i.e. transplantation, discharged, loss of coverage, or extended travel., • Refers patients to patient billing solutions (PBS) department for questions/concerns in regard to treatment related bills, • Staff Related, • Assists with interview process and decision to hire new personnel if requested by SW Manager/Senior Manager., • Works with the administrative support staff to maintain updated patient resource lists (e.g. maintain updated list of transportation resources)., • Provides training to staff pertaining to psychosocial topics as needed., • Contributes and participates with weekly team huddles. Discusses any urgent patient issues with staff., • Adheres to work defined caseload guidelines based on state regulatory requirements., • Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • Travel required (if multiple facilities or home visits, if applicable) SUPERVISION: • None EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: • Masters in Social Work, • Must have state required license, • Meets the applicable scope of practice board and licensure requirements in effect in the State in which they are employed EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: • 0 – 2 years’ related experience The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate’s work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Rate: $XX - $XX EOE, disability/veterans

FlexStaff is recruiting Registered Nurses highly skilled with EPIC to take on short-term contracts opportunities such as Abstractors or Orange Vest. These are critical roles supporting our client's upcoming implementations. Orange Vest contracts are Full-Time Day or Night Shifts Various locations available Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Responsibilities:1. Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status • Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously;, • Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status;, • Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate;, • Assesses level of pain and pain management;, • Communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care.2. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status, • Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care;, • Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend;, • Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction;, • Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services.3. Identifies patient outcome, • Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes;, • Identifies actual/potential patient problems;, • Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment;, • Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. 4. Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome • Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome;, • Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome;, • Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.5. Implements the plan of care, • Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed. (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.);, • Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care;, • Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care;, • Correctly administers prescribed treatments;, • Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care;, • Provides emotional support to patient and significant other;, • Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently;, • Makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate;, • Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions;, • Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy;, • Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees;, • Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers;, • Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate;, • Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other.6. Evaluates care provided for patient outcome, • Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same;, • Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement;, • Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit;, • Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition;, • Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy.7. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team, • Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care;, • Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician;, • Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures;, • Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate;, • Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. 8. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care, • Performs preventive skin care measures, • Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique;, • Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure;, • Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure;, • Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary.9. Administers medications correctly and safely, • Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient;, • Meets standard on medication administration examination;, • Demonstrates preparation of local solutions;, • Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips;, • Administers and documents medication correctly;, • Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure;, • Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions.10. Participates in patient and family education, • Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated;, • Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies;, • Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching;, • Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care;, • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Associate’s Degree in Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred., • Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty., • Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State and/or Connecticut, required.

Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. \n Responsibilities: \n • Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously;\n, • Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status;\n, • Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate;\n, • Assesses level of pain and pain management;\n, • Communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care.\n\n • Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care;\n, • Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend;\n, • Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction;\n, • Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services.\n\n • Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes;\n, • Identifies actual/potential patient problems;\n, • Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment;\n, • Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals.\n\n • Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome;\n, • Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome;\n, • Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.\n\n \n 5. Implements the plan of care \n\n • Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed. (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.);\n, • Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care;\n, • Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care;\n, • Correctly administers prescribed treatments;\n, • Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care;\n, • Provides emotional support to patient and significant other;\n, • Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently;\n, • Makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate;\n, • Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions;\n, • Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy;\n, • Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees;\n, • Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers;\n, • Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate;\n, • Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other.\n\n • Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same;\n, • Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement;\n, • Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit;\n, • Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition;\n, • Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy.\n\n • Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care;\n, • Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician;\n, • Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures;\n, • Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate;\n, • Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. \n\n • Performs preventive skin care measures\n, • Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique;\n, • Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure;\n, • Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure;\n, • Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary.\n\n • Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient;\n, • Meets standard on medication administration examination;\n, • Demonstrates preparation of local solutions;\n, • Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips;\n, • Administers and documents medication correctly;\n, • Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure;\n, • Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions.\n\n • Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated;\n, • Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies;\n, • Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching;\n, • Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care;\n, • Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same.\n, • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Associate’s Degree in Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred.\n, • Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty.\n, • Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required.\n, • BLS required, plus specialized certifications as needed.\n\n\n *Additional Salary Detail\n\n\n The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).\n

\n \n Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team.\n \n \n Responsibilities:\n \n \n 1. Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status\n \n \n \n • Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously;\n, • Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status;\n, • Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate;\n, • Assesses level of pain and pain management;\n, • Communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care.\n \n \n \n 2. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status\n \n \n \n, • Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care;\n, • Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend;\n, • Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction;\n, • Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services.\n \n \n \n 3. Identifies patient outcome\n \n \n \n, • Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes;\n, • Identifies actual/potential patient problems;\n, • Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment;\n, • Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals.\n \n • Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome;\n, • Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome;\n, • Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.\n \n \n \n 5. Implements the plan of care\n \n \n \n, • Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed. (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.);\n, • Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care;\n, • Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care;\n, • Correctly administers prescribed treatments;\n, • Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care;\n, • Provides emotional support to patient and significant other;\n, • Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently;\n, • Makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate;\n, • Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions;\n, • Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy;\n, • Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees;\n, • Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers;\n, • Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate;\n, • Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other.\n \n \n \n 6. Evaluates care provided for patient outcome\n \n \n \n, • Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same;\n, • Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement;\n, • Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit;\n, • Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition;\n, • Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy.\n \n \n \n 7. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team\n \n \n \n, • Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care;\n, • Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician;\n, • Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures;\n, • Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate;\n, • Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. \n \n \n \n 8. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care\n \n \n \n, • Performs preventive skin care measures\n, • Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique;\n, • Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure;\n, • Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure;\n, • Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary.\n \n \n \n 9. Administers medications correctly and safely\n \n \n \n, • Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient;\n, • Meets standard on medication administration examination;\n, • Demonstrates preparation of local solutions;\n, • Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips;\n, • Administers and documents medication correctly;\n, • Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure;\n, • Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions.\n \n \n \n 10. Participates in patient and family education\n \n \n \n, • Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated;\n, • Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies;\n, • Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching;\n, • Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care;\n, • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Associate’s Degree in Nursing, required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred.\n, • Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty.\n, • Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State and/or Connecticut, required.\n, • BLS required, plus specialized certifications as needed.\n \n \n\n\n \n \n \n *Additional Salary Detail\n \n \n The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).\n \n \n \n \n \n \n

Clinical Services Administrator – I/DD exp + Master’s req’d Full-Time: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (35 hrs/wk) Salary: $74K - $75K/yr ACLD is a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1300+ staff and providing over 80 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. As a Clinical Services Administrator, you will assist in the day-to-day operations of psychological services for ACLD's Residential programs under the direction of the Assistant Director of Psychology Services. In this role, you will: • Assist the Assistant Director in training and supporting new hires., • Support the Behavior Intervention Specialists by conducting observations, providing onsite support, attending clinical meetings as requested, assisting with the development of behavioral supports, and monitoring behavioral data., • Oversee the delivery of all psychological services and ensure that services and program environments are of the highest quality., • Design and establish monitoring systems which promote organizational efficiencies as well as compliance with ACLD policies., • Provide BIS services within assigned caseload., • Coordinate and facilitate Psychology Review and special case review meetings, and generate meeting agendas and minutes., • Participate in behavioral interventions, including the implementation of SCIP-R maneuvers when necessary., • Participate in all OPWDD surveys of all assigned programs., • Master's degree in clinical/treatment field (Psychology, Social Work, etc.) with relevant training; OR BCBA with OPWDD-approved Master's; OR NYS license in Mental Health Counseling., • Clean, Valid NYS Driver’s License., • Minimum of five (5) years of experience working directly with the I/DD population., • Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience preferred., • SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) and CPR Training. Clinical Services Administrator, for immediate consideration, please apply now! ACLD is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

Assesses patient's psychosocial health status. Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment;.

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: Utilizes various professional skills and activities, under supervision, which serve the treatment needs of the client. You will receive a sign-on bonus of $5,000, provided you remain employed in this role in a fulltime capacity for 6 full months. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Social Work required or Mental Health Counseling. Active registration as a Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) required. Required to apply for and maintain highest level of professional licensure upon eligibility. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Prior successful field work experience under proper supervision. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Gathers sufficient information for each client to make a diagnostic assessment necessary to determine assignment priorities and treatment plan or referral to the treatment resources in the community., • Implements appropriate crisis services when needed to prevent decomposition and moves client toward an appropriate treatment plan and enhances adaptive functioning., • Shares information about the Agency and its services in order to help clients and other interested parties participate in treatment decisions, set appropriate goals and better understand the functions of the center., • Helps clients to become effective consumers of mental health and substance abuse services through information sharing, empowerment and transcendence of the stigma associated with those services., • Maintains client stability through a planned ongoing treatment relationship or assesses and helps implement changes in client functioning when indicated., • Regularly assesses with supervisor the progress of the client's treatment and is open to recommendations for improvement., • Assists clients in developing appropriate expectations from treatment., • Assists the client in understanding the need for cooperation with fee and insurance responsibilities by helping the client understand and resolve psychological and financial obstacles to payment., • Strengthens the ability of the client to understand and utilize therapy and find resources after treatment has ended through proper discharge planning and termination process., • Establishes and maintains appropriate and timely clinical case records, including, but not limited to, treatment plans, progress notes and treatment plan reviews, documenting appropriate therapeutic intervention with each client to the Agency, funding, licensing and billing authorities., • Performs outreach to clients and home visits as necessary., • Participates in all required internal and external meetings that appropriately represent the needs of the client and the Agency., • Utilizes and understands the value of supervision which increases practice skills, promotes better service for the client and preserves accountability to the Agency., • Supervises graduate and undergraduate students, when assigned, incorporating the needs of the client being serviced, the Agency, the education of the student and the University., • Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress, • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: Utilizes various professional skills and activities, under supervision, which serve the treatment needs of the client. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: "Non-Licensed" Masters of Social Work (MSW) or a "Non-Licensed" Mental Health Counselor (MHC). License must be acquired within allowed timeframe under NYS Dept of Education requirements. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Prior successful field work experience under proper supervision. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Gathers sufficient information for each client to make a diagnostic assessment necessary to determine assignment priorities and treatment plan or referral to the treatment resources in the community., • Implements appropriate crisis services when needed to prevent decomposition and moves client toward an appropriate treatment plan and enhances adaptive functioning., • Shares information about the Agency and its services in order to help clients and other interested parties participate in treatment decisions, set appropriate goals and better understand the functions of the center., • Helps clients to become effective consumers of mental health and substance abuse services through information sharing, empowerment and transcendence of the stigma associated with those services., • Maintains client stability through a planned ongoing treatment relationship or assesses and helps implement changes in client functioning when indicated., • Regularly assesses with supervisor the progress of the client's treatment and is open to recommendations for improvement., • Assists clients in developing appropriate expectations from treatment., • Assists the client in understanding the need for cooperation with fee and insurance responsibilities by helping the client understand and resolve psychological and financial obstacles to payment., • Strengthens the ability of the client to understand and utilize therapy and find resources after treatment has ended through proper discharge planning and termination process., • Establishes and maintains appropriate and timely clinical case records, including, but not limited to, treatment plans, progress notes and treatment plan reviews, documenting appropriate therapeutic intervention with each client to the Agency, funding, licensing and billing authorities., • Exchanging information with other agencies that benefits the client, or ensures compliance with regulations and coordination of services., • Participates in all required internal and external meetings that appropriately represent the needs of the client and the Agency., • Utilizes and understands the value of supervision which increases practice skills, promotes better service for the client and preserves accountability to the Agency., • Supervises graduate and undergraduate students, when assigned, incorporating the needs of the client being serviced, the Agency, the education of the student and the University., • Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress, • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines. We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.

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 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 Behavior Intervention Specialist Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. In the Behavior Support Specialist role you will complete psychological assessments and make recommendations for people supported emphasizing and increasing adaptive skills in a day habilitation setting. Specifically you will: • Perform functional behavior analysis with focus on addressing challenging behaviors, • Design and implement behavioral support plans with emphasis on increasing appropriate behaviors, • Participate in behavioral interventions, including the implementation of SCIP-R maneuvers when necessary · Master’s degree from a program in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, social work, school psychology or applied psychology as it related to human development and clinical interventions and documented trainings in assessment techniques and behavior support plan development; or a National Board certification in behavior analysis (BCBA) and a Master’s degree in behavior analysis or a field closely related to clinical or community psychology that is approved by OPWDD; or a New York State license in mental health counseling: · Minimum of five years of experience working directly with the I/DD population, including the development, implementation and monitoring of behavior support plans; and/or providing supervision and training to others in the implementation of behavior support plans · In lieu of 5 years’ experience will consider candidates that have obtained OPWDD approved training or experience in functional assessment techniques and behavior support plan development · Complete required trainings in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention)and CPR · Clean, valid NYS driver’s license. This position is in our Bethpage Day Hab setting. Hours are Mon- Fri 8:30-4:30- 35 hours per week. Apply online at An EOE m/f/d/v 4942 Schedule- Mon- Fri 8:30-4:30 35

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: The Clinical Services Specialist I will provide community-based therapeutic intervention for individuals who are experiencing mental health, substance use or co-occurring disorders, and will provide community-based treatment services using evidence-based, trauma-informed, and person-centered practices. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Master's level education in social work or related field (i.e., MSW or MHC). Application for and maintenance of highest-level professional licensure upon eligibility required. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • One to three years' experience with mental health and substance use disorders is required; experience providing care in a community setting is preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct clinical visits in a community environment to assess safety and explore readiness for and motivation related to treatment for mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders., • Conduct a comprehensive assessment in order to determine the most appropriate level of care for diagnosis and generate appropriate referrals., • Partners with clients to create and update treatment plans that are reflective of individual choices and preferences and promote appropriate expectations of behavioral health treatment., • Use Evidence-Based Practices, standardized screening tools and clinical judgement to assess for risk to self, others or property as the result of behavioral health concerns and to deliver mobile clinical substance use services in the home and community., • Establishes and maintains appropriate and timely clinical case records, including but not limited to: treatment plans, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, coordination of care activities, documenting appropriate therapeutic interventions with each client to the Agency, funding, licensing and billing authorities., • Regularly assess progress in treatment and strengthen client understanding of resources for discharge planning and termination processes., • Implements appropriate crisis intervention and stabilization services when needed to prevent or manage decomposition and maintain safe community living., • Assist clients in understanding the importance of cooperation with fee and insurance responsibilities, and resolution of psychological and financial obstacles to payment., • Utilizes and understands the value of supervision to increase practice skills, promote improved services for clients, and preserve accountability to the Agency., • Participate in data collection and reporting as needed., • Act as a liaison between the Agency and the community it serves; represent the agency and promote its programs in a professional and knowledgeable manner at various community events, trainings, and forums as needed., • Participate in clinical team meetings and support additional team members, including peer specialists., • Complete trainings as required or requested by the agency or governing entities., • Perform any other support and follow up functions appropriate to the role and scope of a Social Worker in accordance with Agency standards., • Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress, • Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed., • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.

Job DescriptionCompany Description Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Description Plan, organize and manage with oversight of the RN Wellness Director all clinical operational aspects of the Reflections program by ensuring the highest degree of dementia care is provided to the residents through the implementation of the INVEST mission and the Brandywine standards, dementia training, resident care, and overall clinical operations for memory care. In addition, ensuring all applicable federal and state guidelines and Brandywine policies and procedures are met. Full Time: 7am - 3pm Monday through Friday including every other weekend Salary Range: $40.00 - $42.00 Hourly Standard Requirements: 1. Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of Brandywine Living and the facility., 2. Is knowledgeable of resident rights and ensures an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment., 3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for: a. Safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs. b. Confidentiality of all data, including resident, employee and operations data. c. Quality Assurance and compliance with all regulatory requirements. d. Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior. 4. Supports and participates in common teamwork: a. Cooperates and works together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment. b. Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations. c. Follows up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems and concerns. d. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests. e. Completes requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned. Essential Duties:  Coordinates recruitment and hiring process specifically for the Reflections Care Management team members  Completes staff performance appraisals/disciplinary action  Facilitates general orientation for all staff on Reflections Program  Conducts monthly in services on various dementia related topics for all staff  Responsible for environmental rounds to check for safety of exit doors, resident room safety and unit safety, and adherence to brand standards  Provides direct support to care management staff for behavior symptom management/resident care approaches  Coordinates and facilitates the RCP Training program for primary staff on unit. Responsible for tracking completion and scheduling of RCP classes.  Suggests residents for restorative potential and assures program is consistently carried out by staff to maintain resident's maximum practicable level of function.  Cooperate with other resident services for complete evaluation of care.  Assist in establishing linkages with and arranging for services from public and private sources for income, health, mental health and social services.  Assist the resident in making application for, and maintaining, income entitlements and public benefits.  Coordinate care planning meets per state regulations.  Coordinates, implements, and monitors all resident service plans with the Wellness Director.  Utilizes Brandywine standards and standards of professional organizations in conducting resident care.  Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to safely provide care appropriate to age of residents managed on unit.  Cooperates with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.  Assist with Admits, transfers, and discharge residents as required.  Reports to the RN to assess and documents resident and family response to interventions.  Provides written and/or oral status reports of residents to assure necessary follow up actions.  Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by the physician, and in accordance with our established procedures.  Assists the physician on rounds and ensures that pertinent information is communicated to and from him/her.  Assists in resident rehabilitation activities. Where required, assists in ambulation, and provides emotional support. Monitors the results of physical therapy activities.  Gives direct physical and psychological care in emergencies, as well as in the presence of illness or disability in order to maintain life, provide comfort, reduce stress, and enhance the resident's ability to cope. Reports all observations and changes in condition to the RN.  Prepares and administers medications as ordered by the physician and utilizing all standards/policies of medication administration.  Ensures that adequate supplies and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents.  Complies with Controlled Substances policy and procedures in maintaining accurate inventories and controlled logs. Follows appropriate guidelines for investigation of discrepancies.  Reviews medication administration records for completeness of information, accuracy in the ECP of the physician's order, and adherence to stop order policies. Reports any discrepancy to the RN.  Disposes of drug and controlled substances as required, and in accordance with established procedures.  Monitors residents ,reports to the RN and take appropriate action as instructed by the RN and MD for side effects and adverse reactions to medications.  Adheres at all infection control policy and procedures.  Administers and documents all treatments as ordered and in accordance with policies and procedures.  Maintains accurate resident care records and document pertinent data reflecting the use of the nursing process, the care provided and resident response to care. Reports all changes in resident care or condition to the RN.  Assists in the development of resident care assignment sheets.  Reviews all resident care manager assignments for completion  Works in partnership with the INVEST Coordinator to ensure a therapeutic and socially engaging environment  Ensures safety of unit through environmental rounds Task List—(If necessary for position) Other Duties Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances. Reports all needs for assessment and change in resident condition or care to the RN. Other duties as directed by supervisor Qualifications Education/Training: Licensed Practical Nurse Proof of successful graduation from accredited Nursing Program and possession of an unencumbered LPN license. Training in dementia care desired. Experience: Previous experience with Dementia population preferred. Previous experience in a hospital, assisted living, skilled nursing care or other related medical community required. Working Conditions: Moves intermittently during working hours and subject to frequent interruptions. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel and visitors. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position. Physical and Sensory Requirements: Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills; proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills; auditory and visual skills • Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident, • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell., • An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Additional Information Benefits Offered(Full Time): • Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision, • Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability, • Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, • FSA (Commuter/Parking), • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • 401(k) Retirement with Company Match, • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, • Employee Referral Bonus Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Description Mindful Care is seeking a Clinical Intake Specialist to join our West Hempstead office and conduct intakes for our New York patients. Our Clinical Intake Specialists are Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSWs), with deep clinical knowledge and background, who provide initial mental health interviews and evaluation for patients seeking treatment at Mindful Care. Knowledge in understanding the implications of the Biological, Psychological, and social factors of our patients' lives and experiences is expected to make recommendations for the services we provide, as they embark on their mental health and/or recovery journey with us. Our LMSWs will fully assess and collaborate with patients and other members of the clinical team to ensure that patients are educated and have a strong treatment plan to follow at Mindful Care. Our Clinical Intake Specialists: • Perform Initial Evaluations (90791s) for all patients seeking care at Mindful, • Become SMEs on the variety of services at Mindful and help formulate Treatment Plans based on individual needs of the patients, • Attend clinical meetings, • Provide coverage for the Therapy department when needed, • Participate in department training and collaborate with other treatment providers, • Following strict ethical and clinical guidelines, • Exhibit a patient-first / patient-focused mentality Your Qualilfications:, • A master's degree and valid licensure to practice in New York (LMSW), • Strong patient assessment skills, including mental status exam and use of screening tools, • Experience using PHQ9 and GAD7 screening tools is required. Must be very familiar and comfortable using these tools, • Knowledge of DSM-V, • Strong communication, patient/customer care, and leadership abilities, • Ability to organize and time-manage, • Team-player, • Desire to work with diverse populations and ages 12-lifespan, • LGBTQ ally, • Bilingual, a plus Position Type & Schedule, • Type: Regular Full-time, Exempt, • Schedule: Hybrid - Monday-Friday (8am-5pm) 2 days in office and 3 days WFH, • Competitive base salary starting at $65,000 annually., • Opportunities for career growth and skill development., • Comprehensive benefits package including FTO, 8 holidays, employer contributions towards Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance and much more., • Company sponsored events around the world to bring us together, for example, Mindful Care Summer Fun activities and our annual Holiday Gala and Awards Ceremony Why Mindful Care • Competitive compensation package including a base salary of $65K plus opportunities for per diem, • Employer contribution towards Health, Dental, Vision Insurance premiums, • Hybrid work schedule with all necessary equipment provided, • Minimal administrative burdens with full-time, on-site billing, scheduling services, and no case management, • Employer provided clinical supervision as you gain hours towards your clinical license, • Comprehensive benefits package including 401k with match, generous FTO plus paid holidays, paid parental leave, and more, • Opportunities for career growth and skill development as the company expands, • Focus on team well-being as a mental health company prioritizing care for our employees, • Company sponsored events around the world to bring us together, for example, Mindful Care Summer Fun activities and our annual Holiday Gala and Awards CeremonyRecruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals. Employment is contingent upon completion of legally required post-offer screenings, in compliance with applicable law

Job DescriptionDescription: The primary responsibilities will be in the assessment, management, and coordination of care for individuals with mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. • Performs comprehensive psychiatric assessments in accordance with DFCC policy/procedure and APA guidelines. • Provides consultative support for primary care and other specialty providers and serves as collaborating physician for psychiatric nurse practitioner staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Utilizes and applies APA evidence based guidelines in the diagnosis, treatment and management of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. • Assesses patient’s mental health needs, sets goals; prescribes appropriate clinical interventions to meet those goals that reflect the physical, psychological, social, cultural and rehabilitative needs of the individual patient. • Provides complete and appropriate documentation regarding clinical observations, diagnoses, treatment objectives, and patient’s response to treatment regimens. Utilizes an outcome-oriented approach to assess patient’s response to prescribed treatment regimens including medication. • Appropriately utilizes information in the medical record that was obtained by other care providers to plan and coordinate care and treatment. • Collaborates effectively with other health care providers in planning therapeutic interventions that will best meet the patient’s needs in a timely manner and promote the continuum of care. • Identifies patient’s educational needs, and utilizes appropriate resources to meet these needs. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: • Graduate of accredited medical school and an approved residency program in psychiatry. • Currently registered in New York State to practice as a physician. • Board Certified or Board eligible in Psychiatry. • Active DEA with DATA 2000 Waiver. Current life support certificate • Eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare Program. • Recent experience in an out-patient care setting and in diagnosing and treating mental disorders of the substance abusing; MICA population is strongly preferred. • Familiar with electronic medical records. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Will meet all the credentialing requirements as stated in the Medical/Dental staff By-Laws and the credentialing processes of DFCC.

Job DescriptionDescription: Company Overview The Academy Charter Schools offers a creative art curriculum in an environment where students are highly motivated in acquiring new skills. The academic program focuses on preparing students to use the acquired skills in the real world – college, work and beyond. The Academy employs caring and committed staffs who promotes excellence in the classroom to ensure that students can achieve at high levels. Position Overview The Academy Charter School Dean of School Culture understands and promotes the school’s mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Dean will demonstrate the qualities expected of all academy teachers in the areas of curriculum, instruction, assessment, classroom management, professional responsibilities, professional relationships, family involvement, and school community. Responsibilities • Assists students in establishing high standards of conduct, • Properly addresses the improvement of student attendance and discipline, • Reports illegal acts to the proper authorities, • Coordinates with other deans to ensure coverage at all school events at which coverage is necessary., • Confers with students and parents on security matters, • Coordinates with outside organizations and agencies, • Assists in developing and administering practices dealing with campus control and security, • Investigates student complaints and grievances., • Interviews students and witnesses in disciplinary investigations, • Investigate, adjudicate, and monitor minor infractions of the school code in the form of, • progressive discipline such as detentions, classroom referrals, Saturday detention, and in-school, • suspension, • Suspends students from school in accordance with Board policy and state law, • Re-enters students upon completion of out-of-school suspensions, facilitates student/teacher reentry, • meetings, and provides Peer Mediation to resolve student conflicts, • Maintains disciplinary records required by policy, regulation, law or good practice, • Presents the school’s case in due process proceedings for suspension and expulsion, • Provide ongoing and timely feedback to students on their progress towards meeting expectations and achieving goals, • Completes all reports in a timely manner Learning Environment • Create, and manage a responsive learning environment that enables students to feel safe, to be creative, and to develop to their full potential, • Establish, model, practice and reinforce age-appropriate rules and discipline using school approved procedures; create and consistently use individual behavioral management plans as needed, • Create a sense of community and belonging for the students in their school, • Communicates with parents and teachers on student attendance., • Investigates attendance issues, • Assigns students appropriate consequences for truancy, • Decides if absences are excusable under state law and board policy, • Advises students and parents on ways to improve attendance, • Oversees student attendance record to ensure all absences are adjudicated, • Compares information or data with other records for verification, • Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and administrators, • Establish, involve, and assist students in the development, maintenance, and evaluation of portfolios, • Oversee and assist with student arrival / dismissal, • Work closely with all members of school community modeling citizenship, collaboration and support of one another, • Counsels' individual students and, when necessary, works with administration to make appropriate referrals for testing, guidance or psychological counseling, • Other tasks as assigned by the Administration Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $62,500 - $97,500. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements: Academic & certification qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of urban teaching experience required, • Experience working with at-risk student population in some capacity preferred, • Educational experience after college (fellowships, summer study, or graduate course work to pursue greater depth in a subject area, specific instructional methodology, curriculum development, special education, technology, etc.) preferred, • Working knowledge and comfort level with instructional technology, • Strong written, grammatical, presentation, and verbal communication skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required to develop rubrics, examine data and metrics that will enhance student knowledge and promote performance of superior work products, • Proven ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with a diverse team of teachers and administrators, • Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each child

Job Description Title: Client Coordinator Department: Day Services Reports: Director of Day Habilitation Location: Day Services, NY FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Salary: 21.63 per hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Client Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the overall operations and services re being delivered according to state and federal regulations, agency policy and procedure and according to the agency’s mission. The Client Coordinator serves to provide leadership, direction, and training in order to supervise the overall development of a specific program. Client Coordinator also supervises the habilitation 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 Client Coordinator oversees the treatment process, ensuring implementation of team recommendations by all members of the Interdisciplinary Team. The Client Coordinator is responsible for ensuring service provision by all disciplines represented on the treatment team. The Client Coordinator meets routinely with other Team Clinicians for coordination and integration of services. The Client Coordinator coordinates with the Program Coordinator(s) and staff and the provision of individual and day program services as well as the maintenance of a therapeutic milieu which is conductive to participants’ health and well-being. The Client Coordinator coordinates and oversees the development and implementation of each Life Plan in accordance with regulations. For new individuals, the Client Coordinator works with the Intake Department and completion of a required documentation for compliant intake procedures. The Client Coordinator ensures timely completion and submission of required IDT documentation to the Day Program Director or designee and the team. The Client Coordinator accepts primary responsibility for development of program goals and methodologies and for supporting the DSPs to correctly implement and document such activities. The Client Coordinator is primarily responsible for ensuring the goals and activities are developmentally appropriate and are in response to identified prioritized needs, and to relay relevant information to the team. The Client Coordinator 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, monitoring service provision by agency clinical staff, consultants and community based vendors, and ensuring services are in accordance with IDT treatment recommendations. The Client Coordinator ensures provision of a therapeutic environment through regular staff and individual observations, initiating corrective actions when necessary to ensure provision of coverage levels consistent with the treatment needs of the individuals and regular monitoring of the day program 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 Client Coordinator regularly records progress of individuals and documents all changes in Plans of Care / ISPs according to procedures established by the agency. The Client Coordinator reports regularly to the Supervisor on issues of program compliance, noncompliance, and remedial actions taken to correct deficiencies. The Client Coordinator identifies needs and requests supports, assistance or direction to meet service needs and ensure program compliance. The Client Coordinator participates in clinical reviews, incident review and human rights committee meetings and other meetings as directed by Supervisor. As schedule allows, the Client Coordinator is the primary chair on behalf of the agency in the Life Plan Meetings. The Client Coordinator reviews documentation and provides technical assistance or direction to program management and staff. 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. Previous experience working with individuals with IDD/Mental Illness is required and proven experience managing teams. Competency in Microsoft applications including Word. Previous experience in a Day Support Program for individuals with an IDD or Special Education teaching/learning environment is preferred. Previous experience in the care, training, habilitation and development of individuals with an IDD or IDD/mental illness. 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 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 participant’s 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 obtain First Aid/CPR certification and Medication Administration Training. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Maintain all individual Day plans and update each plan as needed., • Attend all Individualized Service Plan meetings, and applicable reviews., • Develop goals for the individual, ensure individual’s progress, review such progress daily, and trend individual progress data on a monthly basis, documenting all outcomes and make appropriate recommendations., • Responsible to assist in the individual and his or her advocate in obtaining all services outlined in the Day Habilitation Plan., • Responsible to complete monthly progress notes for all participating individuals., • Maintain all individual Habilitation plans and update each plan as needed., • Identify needed trainings for Direct Support Professionals to ensure adequate services., • Responsible for handling all issues with the parents of the individuals assigned., • Ensure that issues with parents, family, advocates or residential staff are communicated with management., • Conduct frequent and routine program observations to observe goal implementation and individuals’ response to services., • Conduct compliance reviews of the program to ensure state and agency record and program compliance and monitors and reviews all general events and incidents and develops systems to ensure the health and safety of individuals. Identifying risks and developing corrective plan to avoid potential incidents. Review all records and documentation prepared by the Client Coordinators on a regular basis to ensure compliance., • 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 day program services., • Develop and supervise the implementation of the Staff Action Plan (SAP)/Day program Habilitation Plan (DHP) goals and the Individualized Protective Oversight Plan (IPOP), • Monitor the progress of individuals and write the monthly progress notes., • Review all Interdisciplinary Team summaries/ reports and recommendations to ensure implementation and follow up., • Ensure timely completion of Client Coordinator summaries for monthly, semi-annual and annual reviews. Submit semi-annual and annual reviews to Care Managers for inclusion in the Life Plan., • Attend Life Plan (Individualized Service Plan) meetings (Annual review and 6-month review), monthly staff meetings, and Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings, • Maintains effective communication and adequate follow up with individuals’ teams, staff and family for quality continuity of care and qualified services, • Complete addendum/changes to Day program Habilitation Plans as per team agreement., • Maintain contact with the individual's family, Care Manager, Behavior Intervention Specialists, Nurses, Residence, 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 is complying according to OPWDD and OMIG requirements., • Responsible to review the weekly billing, approve and submit service documentation for billing processes., • Notify team members, parents, guardians, relatives and day programs of all team meetings, reviews and apprise them of all habilitation changes affecting individuals., • Provide training to staff on Day program Habilitation Plans to ensure the appropriate implementation of plans, • Along with the Program Coordinator, assist with leading team meetings., • Along with the Program Coordinator, assist with admissions and discharge procedures; such as team meetings, evaluation, program documentation, etc., • 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., • 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., • Will remain familiar with assigned individual's programming plans and protocols, current status, and family or agency interaction as it pertains to each individual., • Maintain a uniform record keeping system that ensures consistency, confidentiality, and company standards., • Responsible for the enforcement of Company Policies and Procedures, • Support the mission and vision of the organization., • Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: ● Associates Degree in the Human Service-related field (or equivalent credits), with four to six years’ work experience in the OPWDD and serving the intellectually developmentally disabled population ,or; ● High School Diploma/GED with seven to ten years’ work experience in the OPWDD and serving the intellectually developmentally disabled population, and; ● 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; Bachelor’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 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:\n\nTitle: Direct Support Professional Department: Residential/Day Reports: Residence Manager Location: Residential Services, NY FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Salary: $18.00 per hour. POSITION SUMMARY: The Direct Support Professional is responsible to provide hands on direct care services for the individuals the agency serves according to state and federal regulations, agency policy and procedure and according to the agency’s mission. The primary role of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work alongside the people we support in order to help them to achieve their personal valued outcomes, be in safe and positive environments and live quality lives by their choices. This includes working with them to develop daily living, professional and informed decision-making skills while also supporting their health and safety. The Direct Support Professional is responsible for the health, safety, and wellbeing of the individuals either living in a residential program, in their own home, attending day program or at a site-based program. The Direct Support Professional provides support in a person driven program in which people with disabilities have choices, control, and access to an array of quality services that assure optimal outcomes such as independence, health, community integration and inclusion, individuality, productive along with a quality of life. The Direct Support Professional provides care, supervision, support, and guidance of all assigned individuals to ensure a safe, healthy, secure and pleasant environment, which promotes and reinforces individual growth and development towards greater independence in self-care, daily living skills, socialization and community living. The Direct Support Professional provides direct care to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in residential, site-based settings and/or community; assists and inspires individuals to tend to their personal daily living needs and develop the vocational, nutrition, social and personal skills necessary to achieve the highest possible level of independence in the least-restrictive environment. The Direct Support Professional promote productivity, inclusion, independent and individuality. The tasks and activities performed by a Direct Support Professional depend on the abilities and needs of the individuals being served and the setting to which a position is assigned. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide the day-to-day services in accordance with the organization’s mission, vision, and values; in addition to provide services according to agency policy, OPWDD, OMIG, HIPAA and other state oversight guidelines according to training provided. Uses positive and respectful verbal, non-verbal and written communication a way that can be understood by the individual, and actively listens and responds to him or her in a respectful, caring manner.Prepares and submits all required reports, incident reports in accordance with agency and departmental Quality Assurance, Corporate Compliance and HIPAA policies and procedures. Complete reports and ensure proper documentation of any incident at the facility.Observes and documents individuals' behavior and responses to programs, support services, and treatments and assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service and support plans based on individuals' preferences, needs, and interests. Participates in treatment team meetings, communicates and discusses observations, and may suggest alternative programs and services based on individuals' personal preferences.Helps individuals lead richer lives, participate in the community and recreation programs that strengthen life skills, and develop and maintain positive relationships with peers, family members, and others in the community.Follow all plans included but not limited to; behavior plans, nursing plans, habilitation plans, facility plans, etc.Encourages individuals to participate in social, recreational, and leisure activities; and organizes, participates in, and/or supervises such activities.Helps individuals to be safe and learn to be safe in the community and transports and/or arranges for the transportation of individuals to social events and accompanies individuals to community activities.Supports individuals' health and wellness, and safety in everyday situations, assists and/or instructs individuals in performing personal care and hygiene tasks, such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, dental care, nutrition, and daily living activities and teaches individuals basic food preparation, safety, and sanitation skills; supervises and assists in meal planning, food selection, and preparation activities; and feeds or assists in feedings individuals who require assistance.Administers the taking of medication in accordance with the regulations and policies and procedures of the agency governing medication administration. Administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed; observe and monitor individuals in the self-administration of medication; and take and record individuals' temperatures, blood pressures, pulse rates, and weight. Gives medications or assists the individual to take medication while following all laws and safety rules.Accompanies individuals to medical, dental, and health-related appointments or emergencies. Responds to and assists in crisis and emergency situations following established guidelines, procedures, and first aid techniques.Maintains and ensures a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for individuals while assisting individuals in routine housekeeping, cleaning, and minor maintenance tasks.Works in partnership with the individual to track progress toward goals and adjust services as needed and desired by individual, gathers and reviews information about an individual to provide quality services, completes and submits documentation of services on time.Follows the Life Plan protocols and helps with the assessment process by gathering information from many sources. Uses the results of assessments to discuss options with individual and team members to guide support work and collects data about individual goals and satisfaction with services.Recognizes risk and works to prevent an individual’s crisis in a way that meets the individual’s need and uses positive behavior supports to prevent crisis and promote health and safety and appropriate and approved intervention approaches to resolve a crisis and follows Behavior Crisis Protocols.Seeks help from other staff or services when needed during a crisis and own potential role within a conflict or crisis and changes behavior to minimize conflict. Supports the emotional, and social wellbeing of the individual.Monitors for possible signs and symptoms of illness and follows Nursing Protocols and assists the individual to learn disease prevention and maintain good health. Assists the individual to use infection control procedures and prevent illness and helps the individual make and keep regular health and dental care appointments and follow health care plans and use medical equipment as needed. Helps the individual to learn the signs of common health problems and take actions to improve health.Demonstrates the ability to identify, prevent, and report situations of abuse, exploitation, and neglect according to laws and agency policies, recognizes signs of abuse and neglect, including the inappropriate restraint use, and works to prevent them and reports all real or suspected abuse to authorities as mandated by Justice Center and agency procedures. Prevent, recognize and report abuse toward the people we support.Maintains the safety of an individual in the case of an emergency and follows universal precautions and gives first aid as needed in an emergency.Follows relevant laws, regulations and is guided by ethical standards when doing work tasks. Supports individual in a collaborative manner and maintains professional boundaries.Demonstrates professionalism by being on time, dressing appropriately, and being responsible in all work tasks while respects the individual and families’ rights, respect and dignity.Fosters team building and positive productive work relationships on site and ensures the implementation of the Direct Support Professional OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensure implementation of the Direct Support Professional Core Competencies and elements are delivered to individuals.Assists the individual to set goals, make informed choices, and follow-through on responsibilities, support self-advocacy and advocate for individuals when needed to pursue needed services, support and resources.Responsible to ensure that complete, accurate, legible documentation is done contemporaneously and in accordance with policies for all program systems such as but not limited to: fire drills, daily services, nursing protocols, behavior data, triage and crisis calls, overnight data, community inclusion, personal spending, etc.Ensuring goals are met in areas including client and family satisfaction, safety, quality, and team member performance. Provides person centered support and helps the individual to build on his or her strengths in life activities.Assists the individual meet his or her physical and personal care needs (i.e. toileting, bathing, grooming) and provides training in these areas when needed. Teaches and assists the individual with household tasks such as laundry and cleaning and assists the individual to learn about meal planning and shopping, and safe food preparation.Ensures that all necessary food and other household items are in ample supply and are stored properly and ensure that an individual’s diet is followed, and food and drink are served according to their prescribed dietBe sure the facility remains clean and sanitary. Make report concerns observed for physical plant of the facility, including but not limited to fire extinguisher/fire safety/smoke alarm checks, seasonal equipment checks (air conditioners, boilers, screens etc.), broken furniture, hazards, cleanliness; and noting any needed materials or items.Follow the Staff Assignments and Programs Structured SchedulesTransports individuals as necessary to programs, activities, appointments, recreational functions, etc. as scheduled or requested by supervisors. Drive program vehicles in safe and responsible manner and document all vehicle operations in travel logs.Ensure adequate supervision and that all safeguards and plans are followed; in addition to monitor the interaction, activities and response to services. Ensure to follow mealtime safeguards to include but not limited to; prescribed diets, meals plan and choking preventions.Utilizes effective professional and empathetic interpersonal skills when counseling, supporting or negotiating to handle sensitive issues with families and outside agencies. Work with the people we support to help them identify and realize their personal life goals and effectively communicate and support the organization’s mission, vision and valuesAdvocate with the people we support in a variety of situations and work with the people we support to teach them new life skills and work with the people we support and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop service plans that aid the person in achieving their personal life goals.Accurately document service provision, daily notes and other information as required and provide positive behavior support to the people we support as necessary. Work in partnership with the people we support to promote their health and safety.Adhere to the organizations Code of Ethics and communicate in a respectful manner with all people including the people we support, supervisors, other valued team members, and members of the community. Respects the cultural needs and preferences of each individual and co-workers.Encourages and assists individuals in connecting with others and developing social and valued social and/or work roles based on his or her choices. Supports individuals to connect with friends and to live and be included in the community of his or her choice, helps individuals transition between services, adapt to life changes, i.e., moving into home & community-based settings and respects the role of family members in planning and providing services and plans and initiates a variety of social and recreational activities both in the home and in the community for the individuals and supports individuals in their involvement in these activities.Completes required ongoing training and continues to develop skill and any additional trainings as needed/required by program manager to meet an individual’s needs.Understands the purpose of adaptive equipment; makes recommendations as to adaptive equipment that would allow the individual to be more independent and functional; ensures adaptive equipment is available and used by the individual.Manage all individual’s funds according to policy & procedure and state regulations and effectively manages petty cash, receipts, and documentation by the end of every shift worked.Communicates relevant information at change of shift and to supervisor.Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Employee must possess the ability to interact with individuals and staff professionally and ethically, understand and implement service plans, and to complete all required documentation clearly, legibly in a timely manner. 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. Ability to complete data collections and follow safeguard and program plans. Can communicate orally and in writing in English, bilingual is a plus. Able to write summary reports using a professional, objective style and voice. Ability to use computers and stay current with technology used for documentation (EVV, HER, EMR), communication, and other work activities. 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 participant’s behavior, attitude, and physical condition. Ability to be flexible in the event of a staffing emergency. Ability to follow call out policies and procedures. Ability to observe, record, and report individuals’ behavior, attitude, and physical conditions. Ability to travel between worksites when necessary. Ability to commute to other worksite as directed and provide services with personal vehicle. Ability read and comprehend plans and protocols, etc. Ability to demonstrates written skills to adequaEIHAB 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.

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Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash

Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, full-time, seasonal, hourly, or temporary).With Uber, you can cash