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Job Description Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives. In 1982, Options was established to respond to the need for housing in the community for people with serious mental illness. Today, Options serves over 2,000 adults and children annually and manages more than 160 residential properties across Long Island. $500 Sign-on Bonus! Options for Community Living, Inc. is looking for a Wellness Specialist to join our team! An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: • Associate's degree (OR 60 credit hours of college study) in health, human services or education, OR LPN and 2 years of qualifying experience. Bachelor's degree in health or human services (OR RN) preferred, and 1 year of qualifying experience.*, • Valid driver's license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required. *Qualifying experience: Verifiable full or part time case management or case work with persons with a history of mental illness, homelessness, or chemical dependence. Our Benefits include: • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, • Generous PTO: 5 Wellness Days, 10-22 Vacation Days, 8 Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays - yearly, • 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match, • Employee Assistance Program, • Tuition Assistance, • Wellness Initiatives, • Paid Training & On-the-Job Training, • Promotional Opportunities, • Mileage reimbursement, • Life Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account Salary Range: $41,860 ($23.00/hr.) - $54,600 ($30.00/hr.) The above salary range represents Options for Community Living's good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a salary offer, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education level, language skillset, credentials, professional licensure, budget, and internal equity). Schedule: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (35 hours/week) Location: In person; Ronkonkoma site with field visits required. Pay Type: Non-exempt Responsibilities: The Wellness Specialist provides training and assistance to residents of the community residence program (Congregate sites and Apartment sites) in order to help them attain and maintain optimal physical health by coordinating health care planning with residents' health care practitioners. • Coordinate and be liaison with medical providers for residents in the community residence program, specifically those with additional medical needs., • Problem-solve to manage acute and chronic medical conditions., • Liaise with Home Health Aides and coordinate referrals to Home Health care agencies., • Arrange for group visits by certain providers who do house visits (podiatrists, dentists, etc.)., • Work with program staff to develop strategies to meet any special needs that a participant may have., • Implement safety guidelines., • Collect data on medically-oriented outcomes., • Identify health-related training needs for staff and residents., • Assist with referrals to medical day programs and maintain contact with providers., • Maintain directory of facilities and establish relationships at such facilities in event of client discharge or acute stay., • In collaboration with other team members, direct the establishment of short and long term goals related to management of health care., • Assess need for and implement special accommodations in accordance with Options' Accessibility Plan., • Provide Restorative Services related to Health objectives and write progress notes. Review Service Plans related to health objectives, • Perform in person site visits., • Travel between sites as needed; coordinate with site supervisors while maintaining alignment with primary supervisory direction., • Assist with Discharge Planning for residents requiring housing placement in a medical facility., • Coordinate healthcare planning with the residents' healthcare providers and ensure implementation of medical recommendations and follow-up care., • Lead structured, interactive health focused groups (educational sessions and engagement-based activities) to promote a healthy lifestyle., • Assist residents in understanding and navigating health insurance benefits, including access to services, referrals and durable medical equipment., • Collaborate with site supervisors to ensure coordination on resident health responsibilities and consistent staff follow-up., • Other relevant responsibilities as assigned by management. Salary Range$41,860—$54,600 USD Incredible people doing meaningful work. People come to work at Options to help improve the overall quality of life for individuals within the community. Our welcoming workforce is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable Long Islanders reach their fullest potential.

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is looking for full-time Peer Counselors to provide peer services in the Sunken Meadow Residence. In this role, the Peer Counselor will provide a positive role model of community functioning, informal counseling, peer support and ADL training in a licensed residential program providing transitional housing to people with psychiatric disabilities. RiseWell’s Residential Services provide those in recovery from serious mental illness a safe, reliable home with on-site support. Our Residential team assists participants with an array of services aimed at supporting their recovery and improving their quality of life. Services include medication monitoring, skill-building development, symptom management, socialization, transportation training, connections to psychiatric and medical services, and more. QUALIFICATIONS: Personal experience with mental health and/or substance abuse issues. Ability and desire to assist others in mastery of independent living skills. Understanding of peer support self-help philosophy. Clean, valid driver’s license, Fingerprinting, Criminal record check, Approval from NYS Office of Mental Health. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and want to be part of a dedicated team at RiseWell Community Services, we invite you to apply today. BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision, • Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match, • Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees, • Long and Short Term Disability, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • CALM App Subscription, • Flexible Work Schedules, • Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities, • Comprehensive Paid Training, • Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance, • Supplemental Pet Insurance, • Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement, • Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions, • Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children’s care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors, and at-risk children. For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website: https://www.risewell.org/

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: The Registered Nurse will work with the CN Guidance's Mobile Residential Support Team and all Community Residence Programs to deliver services to those individuals across Nassau and Suffolk County living in all levels of housing who are diagnosed with mental illness and require additional supports in order to live successfully in the community. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care and implements treatment plans under the direction of the Nurse Manager and medical staff, following established clinical guidelines, policies, and procedures. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the New York State Department of Education and possess either an Associate's Degree (if awarded prior to December 18, 2017), Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's Degree in Nursing. Bachelor's or Master's Degree preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: One (1) year of community mental health experience and/or at least two (2) years of mental health experience specifically working in a mental health setting. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for the coordination of client services to include scheduling of outside clinic appointments, lab appointments, obtaining random urine analysis (UA), and intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous injection administration, when needed., • Conducts medication reconciliation, when appropriate, or during transitions of care., • Conducts vitals and health assessments., • Ensures the completion of all medical assessments for each client, including coordinating additional services with the psychiatrist or medical provider., • Monitors the pharmacological effects of prescribed psychotropic and medical medications and notifies the psychiatrist or medical provider of their reported effectiveness., • Working in conjunction with the medical provider, psychiatrist and nurse practitioner, is responsible for the coordination of patient education efforts to include the benefits, risks and possible side effects of prescribed medication. This education effort is not limited to home visits but may also include the coordination of various groups to include but not limited to, medication, wellness, etc., • Monitors the client's medication regimen to ensure completeness and accuracy in the provision of care and documentation in the agency electronic medical record., • Assists the medical provider, psychiatrist and/or nurse practitioner by scheduling clients for visits based upon client needs, s/p hospitalization and/or incarceration. The RN will also advise the medical provider, psychiatrist or nurse practitioner of all medication renewal needs., • Must be available (along with other members of the Mobile Residential Support Team and Crisis Retreat) on an as needed basis twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week, including responsibility for periodic on-site coverage., • Responsible for entering the documentation for each client visit in the electronic health record as instructed by the program supervisory/management team within twenty-four (24) to seventy-two (72) hours after the client visit., • 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., • Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities, • Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more 5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more. **FULL-TIME COUNSELOR WILL RECEIVE A $750 BONUS AFTER 60 DAYS AND AN ADDITIONAL $1,000 BONUS AFTER 8 MONTHS. _ If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. _ CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives., • Engage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.'

Job Description Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives. In 1982, Options was established to respond to the need for housing in the community for people with serious mental illness. Today, Options serves over 2,000 adults and children annually and manages more than 160 residential properties across Long Island. $500 Sign-on Bonus! Options for Community Living, Inc. is looking for Per Diem Residential Counselors to join our team! An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: • Have a passion for assisting those diagnosed with mental illness. Must be a self-starter and well organized., • Must be a high school graduate or the equivalent., • Experience in a residential program preferred., • Required to provide coverage when offered (within your identified availability), respond to staff when contacted to request coverage within 48 hours, and report to shifts once commitment is made., • Must provide coverage at a minimum, 1 shift per month., • Valid driver's license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required. Our Benefits include: • Sick PTO, • 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match, • Employee Assistance Program, • Wellness Initiatives, • Paid Training & On-the-Job Training, • Promotional Opportunities, • Mileage reimbursement Salary Range: $20.00/hr. - $24.00/hr. • The above salary range represents Options for Community Living's good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a salary offer, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education level, language skillset, credentials, professional licensure, budget, and internal equity)., • Overnight & Weekend Differential Pay may be applicable. Schedule: Shifts available Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM as needed Locations: In person (subject to available openings): • Port Jefferson Station, • Medford, • Oakdale, • East Islip, • Huntington Station, • Ronkonkoma Pay Type: Non-exempt Responsibilities: At Options for Community Living, Inc., individuals living with a mental health diagnosis live, learn, and develop their potential in an environment that respects personal choice. The Relief Residential Counselor provides various support services on a per diem basis to the residents in the activities of daily living. • Participate in the planning and evaluation of individual service plans and monitor plan objectives., • Train and assist residents in the activities of daily living., • Document services provided with appropriate notes., • Manage medication and document accordingly., • Provide case management and follow-up service., • Provide counseling, behavioral intervention and crisis management services while following emergency procedures., • Assist in the day-to-day management and household maintenance of the community residence in a professional manner., • Provide transportation to residents as needed., • Responsible for the management of residence in the absence of a full time Residential Counselor., • Notify the Program Supervisor/Program Manager of any medical or psychiatric emergency., • Complete overnight checklists and after-hours log during overnight shifts., • Read and enter notes in Foothold Communication Log every shift., • Complete and maintain all training requirements in a timely manner., • Other relevant responsibilities as assigned by management. Salary Range$20—$24 USD Incredible people doing meaningful work. People come to work at Options to help improve the overall quality of life for individuals within the community. Our welcoming workforce is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable Long Islanders reach their fullest potential.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Work at YAI Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! We are hiring Assistant Supervisors for Suffolk County who have the leadership skills to effectively support our teams in promoting YAI’s mission of helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. About the Position Assistant Supervisors serve as lead members of the direct care team, providing similar day-to-day functions as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) but with administrative responsibilities including training, scheduling, systems management, and in some cases, directly supervising other DSPs. Depending on the supports needed, Assistant Supervisors may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. Qualifications and Requirements High School Diploma or GED Some college preferred Prior DSP experience strongly preferred, but not mandatory Ability to lead by example and act as a role model within teams Interpersonal problem-solving skills Ability to accept and apply feedback Flexibility in availability Schedule Full Time; schedules are typically evenings, with one full day of work on weekends Benefit Highlights DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision) Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time 403(b) retirement with employer match Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more! Check out our Benefits page to learn more! Compensation $23.10/hour All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

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

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. YAI currently has an immediate opening for a Full Time Residential Cook/Housekeeper to work in our Johnson Ave Residence in Ronkonkoma. Join our dynamic team performing cooking & housekeeping duties in a group home for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Location Medford Hours Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (some flexibility) Key Responsibilities *Maintaining cleanliness and provide regular cleaning of program *Performing meal planning and food shopping *Preparing meals for the people we support with various diet restrictions • Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations, • Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support), • Building Positive relationships Education and Experience • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus, • Basic written and verbal communication, • Basic computer knowledge, • Valid Driver's License may be required depending upon the position, • Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Interpersonal and problem-solving skills, • Willing to take initiative Benefits Include • 100% employer-paid premium for employee Medical/Dental Coverage for full-time positions, • Retirement Plan with matching contributions, • Generous paid time off, • Tuition reimbursement, • Discounts on wireless service, gym memberships, & more!!! Compensation: $17.50/hour All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

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

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. YAI currently has an immediate opening for a Full Time Residential Cook/Housekeeper to work in our East Setauket Residence. Join our dynamic team performing cooking & housekeeping duties in a group home for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Location Setauket Hours Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm (some flexibility) Key Responsibilities *Maintaining cleanliness and provide regular cleaning of program *Performing meal planning and food shopping *Preparing meals for the people we support with various diet restrictions • Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations, • Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support), • Building Positive relationships Education and Experience • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus, • Basic written and verbal communication, • Basic computer knowledge, • Valid Driver's License required, • Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Interpersonal and problem-solving skills, • Willing to take initiative Benefits Include • 100% employer-paid premium for employee Medical/Dental Coverage for full-time positions, • Retirement Plan with matching contributions, • Generous paid time off, • Tuition reimbursement, • Discounts on wireless service, gym memberships, & more!!! Compensation: $17.50/hour All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. YAI is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSP), Assistant Supervisors and Assistant Behavior Intervention Specialists for our Nassau and Suffolk County locations. The ideal candidate possesses a wide range of skills and is eager to promote YAI's mission of supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. YAI staff work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, staff may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission: Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Key Responsibilities: · To provide direct care services as needed. This includes, but is not limited to, the provision of counseling, training in ADLs (Assisted Daily Living skills), assistance with personal care, medical, dietary, social, sexual, recreational, financial, habilitative and other needs within the program. · Ensure the health, safety, and wellness of the people we support. · Build and maintain positive relationships. · Assist the people we support in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities through teaching, self-advocacy, and emotional support. · Facilitate community integration, recreational activities, and socialization. Qualifications and Requirements: · High School Diploma or GED Preferred or Required depending on position; BA or Some Collee (depending on position) · Driver’s License (depending on position) · Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus but not mandatory (depending on position) · Ability to complete three to five weekdays of paid New York State-mandated OPWDD training during normal business hours Schedule: · Full-time, part-time, per diem, weekday and weekend positions available - including morning, evening, and overnight schedules. Benefits: · DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! · Tuition reimbursement · Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision)* · Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time* · 403(b) retirement with employer match · Life insurance and long-term disability* · Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! *Available for Full-time employees Compensation: · $18.00/hour to $23.10/hour (depending on qualifications/experience/position) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description Job Summary The dedicated and collaborative Shift Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of mutual aid/self-help skills with the people we support. The ideal candidate will supervise staff and provide the appropriate supports tailored to the needs and desires of each person being supported to enable them to live as independently as possible. The Shift Supervisor is expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate psychiatric and medical back up services. The salary range for this position is $19.24 - $20.20 hourly Responsibilities Program Operations • Ensure program goals are implemented by Direct Support Professional, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Provide hands on supervisor of individuals with Autism, including implementation of behavior goals and behavior plans, • Maintain client’s personal allowance accounts, • Schedule staff at the residence, • Coordinate shopping and proper meal distribution, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinator to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur, • Coordinate recreational goals, • Maintain all required certifications Transportation/Administration • Transport residents in agency vehicles as needed, • Report issues regarding vehicles to supervisor, • Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when necessary, • Maintain individual/family confidentiality, • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Work Experience & Qualifications • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, • AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or Aptitude to obtain upon hire, • Demonstrate patience, ability to learn, and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual’s independence and quality of life, • 1 -2 years of OPWDD experience, • Experience working with Intellectual Developmental Disabled (I/DD) populations, • Maintain a clean and valid Driver’s License required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items, • Ability to run when needed, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served, • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff), • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To apply: Please send resumes to jobs@qsac.com

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