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Elmhurst Hospital Center (EHC) is the major tertiary care provider in the borough of Queens. The hospital is comprised of 545 beds and is a Level I Trauma Center, an Emergency Heart Care Station and a 911 Receiving Hospital. It is the premiere health care organization for key areas such as Surgery, Cardiology, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Renal and Mental Health Services. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Purpose of Position: This class of positions encompasses work of varying degrees of difficulty and responsibility in the performance of liaison functions between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations, in order to: provide assistance, obtain participation and support for housing development and community development and implement public service programs. Performs tasks in the field or in an office, as assigned. Supervises staff. All personnel perform related work. Under general supervision, performs duties involving liaison activities between City agencies, local residents, and community organizations. Examples of Typical Tasks: At a higher level, performs the duties of Assignment Level I: 1. Interviews local residents, landlords, government personnel, business people and youths to solicit support for community development programs, to ascertain needs of communities and to determine courses of action to meet those needs which are acceptable to the communities. 1. Interviews staff and representatives of governmental, educational, and social agencies and unions for the purposes of securing information for and transmitting information from community organizations and residents., 2. Assists in the preparation and distribution of informational materials relating to the programs, objectives, and activities of both communities and educational institutions., 3. Assists in the training of subordinate staff., 4. Makes written and oral reports as required., 5. Keeps records related to programs, activities, objectives, etc. In addition to performing duties of Assignment Level I at a higher level, as described above, also performs the following: 1. Directs staff or works as a team with other community liaison workers in the performance of liaison activities; may supervise or coordinate field office operations or operational units., 2. Consults and maintains liaison with residents, landlords, representatives of community organizations, students, parents, staff of schools, unions and other public and private agencies., 3. Explains programs and policies to community groups and to community liaison contacts and interprets and relays information from the community., 4. Participates in the planning, organization and implementation of programs involving community participation. Collects, evaluates, and reports information regarding community needs and objectives; communicates findings to appropriate agencies for necessary action. Assists in the conduct of outreach programs. 1. Assists in mediating problems between the community and schools, hospitals, and other City agencies for residents and community groups in the City., 2. Works as a member of an interdisciplinary team assisting in providing supportive therapy and making referrals to City agencies, social service agencies, community organizations and other organizations that provide health and social services., 3. Counsels community residents, property owners, local businesses and groups on their rights and obligations and on available community and governmental resources., 4. Makes recommendations on effective mobilization for participation in community development and program feasibility and improvement., 5. Recommends policies, procedures, and priorities for City agencies in dealing with schools, residents, and community groups., 6. Interviews community residents and assists them in completing forms; completes other relevant reports and forms and performs related clerical work., 7. Three (3) years of full-time experience in counseling, community work or community health activities in a government agency or community organization engaged in providing community services to the public, assisting members of the community in obtaining community services or maintaining liaison with schools, community organizations or other government agencies for the purpose of providing assistance and obtaining participation and support for implementation of community or public service programs; or, 8. Education and/or experience equivalent to 1. above. Completion of an approved six (6) month training program of combined classroom training and on-the-job experience in community liaison work may be substituted for six (6) months of experience. Study at an accredited college in sociology, psychology or other behavioral science may be substituted on the basis of thirty (30) semester credits for each year of the experience described above. However, all persons must have at least one (1) year of the full-time experience described above. Note: Preference will be given to applicants with at least a high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization.

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Provide direct case management services including assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, referral, and advocacy to ensure an effective social service support plan is in place. This role is responsible for working at our Union Hall location in Jamaica, Queens to enable the successful relocation of families to permanent housing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree is preferred, and at least an Associate’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, or Human Services is required, • At least one (l) year of experience in social services, counseling, crisis intervention, family services, preventive services, or housing services is required, • Experience facilitating groups for homeless adults, specialized knowledge of substance abuse issues and treatment, and/or family dynamics treatment experience is required, • Bilingual language ability is preferred, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Utilizing the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) Client Assistance and Re-housing Enterprise System (CARES), complete family’s intake assessments, service plans/independent living plans, housing plans, next step conferences/transfers, incident reports, progress notes, etc., • Utilizing the DHS Client Assistance and Re-housing Enterprise System (CARES), review accessible information from the Human Resource Administration, Administration for Children Services, Department of Probation, Department of Homeless Services, etc., • Utilizing the DHS Client Assistance and Re-housing Enterprise System (CARES), ensure that all information is updated in the system and documented in a timely fashion as required by DHS, • Provide advocacy and referral services to ensure clients receive appropriate benefits, entitlements, and services, thereby enhancing their transition to permanent housing while minimizing the length of time families are homeless, • Coordinate services to stabilize the family unit, deal with problems of substance abuse, or improve housekeeping, parenting, and financial management skills so the goal of permanent housing may be realized, • Assess and identify the clients' needs, formulate appropriate plans of service, monitor and document the progress of service plans, and document all significant interactions with/on behalf of clients to ensure the effective delivery of service to families while ensuring compliance with State, City, and Agency regulations, • Develop and maintain appropriate helping relationships with clients to assist them in making the most of their residency at the facility and facilitate their active involvement in the achievement of service goals, • Provide appropriate individual counseling and crisis intervention services to families to help stabilize and minimize the negative impact of the family's displacement, • Maintain familiarity with off-site and on-site program resources for homeless families and refer families to appropriate resources to ensure that they receive the most beneficial services, • Facilitate groups to address family issues, enhance life skills, and assist families in achieving self-sufficiency and a successful transition to permanent housing, • Coordinate client services provided by other social services staff to ensure that families receive the necessary and appropriate services in a timely fashion and to ensure compliance with State, City, and Agency regulations, • Facilitate effective communication among staff, both within the Casework Unit and with other staff members; ensure the timely and accurate transfer of relevant information to administrative staff, such as client admission and/or discharge, and changes in public assistance cases, in order to ensure the smooth functioning of the family and compliance with regulatory agencies, • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned, including serving on-call for a one-week period each quarter, • Assist in transferring clients in and out of the program when required OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule, • Traveling throughout various locations in the New York City area, • Lifting and moving objects weighing up to 30 pounds several times a week, • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. #IND1 Tuesday to Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM, One Late Day Sunday to Thursday 9 Am to 5 PM, One Late Day

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually Behavior Intervention Specialists - Position Job Summary QSAC is hiring Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) across QSAC Program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program, Residential Program and Family Services. BIS - Day Habilitation Program - We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. (Monday – Friday shifts available at one of our 12 Day Hab locations, depending on need and availability) BIS - Residential – Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) for the Residential program must be able to travel to assigned residential locations in Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Long Island locations. As a BIS you will provide functional behavioral analysis and behavior/psychological assessments, develop and monitor behavior support plans and assist with the development and implementation of individual goals. These roles can have some flexibility in start and end times, with weekly office hours. Please Note: These roles have some autonomy, but the BIS is required to drive and travel to assigned QSAC locations. BIS - Family Services Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) provide 1 to 1 services in the individual’s home and community. Applicants should have knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The BIS will work with the individual, family and Direct Support Professional (DSP) staff to develop and monitor Person Centered Service Plans to assist the individual in achieving their personal goals. Positions are available in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Long Island. The position requires traveling to the individual’s home and other locations in the community. Flexible schedule which requires some evening and weekend hours. Please Note: QSAC requires Master degree requirements for BIS candidates for Day Hab and Residential programs, we can consider candidates with Bachelor degrees for the Family Services department and QIDP roles! Overall Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Attention to detail collaboration with a calm demeanor is essential, • Strong written and communication skills are essential, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items., • Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment is required, • Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC! To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. We have openings in Queens Village, Bellerose, Hewlett, Melville and the Bronx! The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job DescriptionSalary: $90,000-$100,000 Program Director Summary: The Program Director is responsible for the overall management and direction of a comprehensive program of social services for a single mens, womens or family shelter with the goal of expeditious placement of residents into permanent housing and providing assistance in becoming self-sufficient. Services include assessments, counseling, service planning, and developing and monitoring linkages with programs that provide entitlements and medical, educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. He/she will oversee the day-to-day operation of social services at the work site. He/she will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem-solving and the alignment of strategies. Responsibilities: The Program Director is responsible for, but not limited to: Provide and ensure delivery of quality services to all clients through direct supervision of a team of Case Managers, Housing Specialists, Recreational Specialist, Social Service Supervisors, Program Coordinator and Employment Specialists Coordinate all case management services, including assessments and development and implementation of service plans Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provides appropriate referrals and ensure case managers follow up with resources Ensure assessments, service plans, and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented. Act as the point person with subcontractors and/or service providers including, but not limited to, medical providers, mental health providers, substance abuse providers and employment services providers Identify changing program needs and program gaps and develop new services, service directions, and/or programs to meet client needs Ensure all reports are submitted accurately and in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring monthly housing targets are met Monitor demographic reports to ensure consistency with ILP compliance Ensure all employees in Social Services department receive all mandated training and any courses which are indicated for additional professional growth and development as a department or as individuals Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff Facilitate weekly meetings with social service staff to address client issues and progress Ensure adherence to all requisite regulations and DHS policies and procedures Act as a liaison with other department directors Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed **This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Professional & Personal Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience Bachelors degree in Human Service, or related field with 4+ years of direct social service experience Associates degree with 6 plus years of direct social service experience Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed Excellent and demonstrated writing ability Fluent in English and Spanish a plus Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. Knowledge of community resources Ability to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflicts and listen Ability to deal calmly in crisis situations Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

Job Description Overview Since inception in 2004, BI Incorporated has operated ISAP for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). ISAP is an essential part of ERO, providing intensive supervision of individuals in immigration proceedings. The program achieves positive results by combining comprehensive case management with proven supervision technology. In addition, BI maintains an extensive list of community-based partners to provide critical assistance for participants' basic life needs. With consistent positive outcomes, ISAP continues to grow and evolve, serving an ever-increasing number of participants. Responsibilities Summary: Provides case management of Intensive Supervision Appearance Program (ISAP) participants from entry to release by administering the program’s policies and procedures as defined by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contract. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Develops, implements, coordinates, reviews and updates case management and individual service plans for ISAP participants in conformance with state and federal regulations and program requirements. Meets with participants face-to-face regularly as required by contractual obligations., • Develops and maintains accurate and complete case records for all ISAP participants from entry to release from ISAP. Proactively manages cases using all appropriate tools and techniques. Maintains confidentiality of all records., • Conducts intake interview and orientation session with each ISAP participant within contractual timeframes and requirements., • Installs electronic monitoring equipment on ISAP participants as necessary and monitors compliance with electronic monitoring program., • Assists ISAP participants with acquiring travel documents from the countries of citizenship. Maintains a log of travel document information for each participant., • Evaluates English proficiency of ISAP participants to determine resources necessary to promote clear communication between ISAP staff and participants., • Coordinates and facilitates translation services for ISAP participants, including emergency translation services., • Connects participants with community resources including, but not limited to, transportation, medical, food, shelter, clothing, educational, financial, legal, religious and other social adjustment or facilitative resources. Identifies and coordinates services as required., • Supervises ISAP participants while in Company offices., • Establishes schedules for ISAP participants that include, but are not limited to, counseling sessions, immigration Court appearances, and access to legal services., • Coordinates with participants to ensure attendance at legal orientation and cultural orientation sessions, as well as supplemental services evaluations., • Reviews individual service plans, conducts risk/needs assessments and writes progress reports on a regular basis in compliance with contractual obligations., • Reports on program violations in a timely manner using established reporting parameters., • Conducts home visits to verify participants’ places of residence in compliance with contractual obligations., • Performs emergency counseling for ISAP participants as needed., • Identifies and maintains relationships with translation resources in the community, including private services, volunteers, universities, English as a Second Language (ESL) schools, NGOs, churches, and other organizations that might have resources to offer., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree required. Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field preferred., • At least two (2) years of customer service or case management experience required; experience in fields related to law, social work, detention, corrections or working with multi-cultural clients preferred., • Bilingual English/Spanish required., • Valid driver’s license required and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in order to perform home visits., • United States citizenship required., • Must live in the US 3 of the last 5 years (military and study abroad included)., • Effective verbal and written communication skills with employees, community contacts, government officials and participants. Ability to interpret and articulate rules, orders, instructions and materials. Ability to compose reports., • Demonstrated sound judgment and even temperament. Ability to maintain self-control in stressful situations, such as interpersonal confrontations or emergencies. Ability to defuse hostile or unstable situations., • Ability to deal tactfully with the public., • Attention to detail., • Problem solving ability., • Ability to deal with multicultural contacts with sensitivity., • Basic knowledge of immigration laws, regulations and procedures., • Basic computer skills., • Ability to interpret electronic monitoring messages and daily summary reports., • Good typing skills to develop and maintain case records by performing data entry., • Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Working Conditions: Encountered on a regular basis as part of the work this job performs. • Typical office environment., • Some local travel is required., • Use of standard office equipment such as copier, computer, keyboard, telephone and fax machine., • Bending, stooping and use of hands and fingers to place electronic monitoring equipment on participants., • Ability to use hands and fingers to install electronic monitoring equipment and to perform data entry., • Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, enter and exit a car, and climb stairs multiple times in one day in order to make home visits.

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description Who We Are: Community Mainstreaming is a non-profit human service agency dedicated to providing services that help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities lead meaningful, productive lives within their community. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: The Benefits and Entitlements Specialist is responsible for assisting individuals in the residential program with securing, managing, and maintaining all benefits and entitlements for which they qualify. This role involves developing and maintaining relationships with HRA and Social Security team members to provide effective advocacy. The specialist will ensure that individuals’ funds are properly managed and disbursed, and will serve as a resource to individuals, families, and staff on best practices for safeguarding financial resources. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in human services field such as Social Work, Sociology, Rehabilitation Counseling, or Psychology (preferred), • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local benefits systems, including HRA and Social Security services, • Minimum of 2 years of experience in case management or advocacy within the OPWDD support system, • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with excellent record-keeping skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record (EHR) management systems, • Ability to travel to HRA offices as required Generous Benefits: • Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment., • Dental Benefits: Employer-paid., • Vision Plan., • Accident Insurance., • Critical Illness Insurance., • Pet Insurance., • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection., • Legal Services., • 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%., • Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary., • Tuition Assistance., • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program., • Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits. Paid Time Off: • Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours., • Up to 48 hours of personal time per calendar year., • 9 paid holidays. As a non-profit organization, we offer employees the opportunity to qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from this valuable financial relief. Pay: $65,000/year What You Will Do: • Ensure that all eligible individuals have accurate and complete applications submitted for benefits and entitlements (e.g., Social Security, Medicaid, SNAP) within 30 days of admission or when there is a change in benefit eligibility (such as DACA status)., • Complete recertification and renewal documentation and ensure timely submission and follow-up to prevent any disruption in benefit eligibility or payments., • Develop and maintain working relationships with community service providers such as the SSA, Medicaid offices, and care coordination managers., • Request and represent individuals in fair hearings for denied or lapsed benefits, with the goal of reinstating benefits through effective appeals and timely documentation., • Report any demographic or employment changes to the appropriate agencies promptly to prevent benefit interruptions and ensure accurate recordkeeping., • Attend HRA and OPWDD trainings regularly to stay informed about new policies and changes in eligibility requirements., • Submit monthly reports to the Accounting and Residential departments regarding the tracking of benefits and entitlements or any changes., • Facilitate team meetings and case conferences to resolve entitlement issues, address changes in benefit programs or eligibility, and improve internal communication and document sharing., • Conduct training sessions on entitlements for individuals and agency team members as needed., • Participate in agency family information seminars related to benefits and entitlements., • Attend other meetings as requested and collaborate as part of the service delivery team., • Ensure that benefits and entitlements information is accurately maintained in the agency’s electronic health records system. Work Location: Westbury, NY (Nassau County) Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionSalary: $70k-85K DOE Director of Social Services Summary: The Director of Social Services is responsible for the overall management and direction of a comprehensive program of social services for a single mens, womens or family shelter with the goal of expeditious placement of residents into permanent housing and providing assistance in becoming self-sufficient. Services include assessments, counseling, service planning, and developing and monitoring linkages with programs that provide entitlements and medical, educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. educational, substance abuse, employment, and mental health services. He/she will oversee the day-to-day operation of social services at the work site. He/she will need to work collaboratively with other on-site departments to facilitate effective methods of problem-solving and the alignment of strategies. Responsibilities: The Director of Social Services is responsible for, but not limited to: Provide and ensure delivery of quality services to all clients through direct supervision of a team of Case Managers, Housing Specialists, Recreational Specialist, Social Service Supervisors, Program Coordinator and Employment Specialists Coordinate all case management services, including assessments and development and implementation of service plans Ensures that staff appropriately identifies the needs of the clients, provides appropriate referrals and ensure case managers follow up with resources Ensure assessments, service plans, and interactions with the clients are appropriately documented. Act as the point person with subcontractors and/or service providers including, but not limited to, medical providers, mental health providers, substance abuse providers and employment services providers Identify changing program needs and program gaps and develop new services, service directions, and/or programs to meet client needs Ensure all reports are submitted accurately and in a timely manner Responsible for ensuring monthly housing targets are met Monitor demographic reports to ensure consistency with ILP compliance Ensure all employees in Social Services department receive all mandated training and any courses which are indicated for additional professional growth and development as a department or as individuals Organize onsite and offsite training opportunities for professional development of staff Facilitate weekly meetings with social service staff to address client issues and progress Ensure adherence to all requisite regulations and DHS policies and procedures Act as a liaison with other department directors Provide crisis intervention and stabilization as needed **This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Professional & Personal Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field with 2+ years of direct social service experience Bachelors degree in Human Service, or related field with 4+ years of direct social service experience Associates degree with 6 plus years of direct social service experience Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends as needed Excellent and demonstrated writing ability Fluent in English and Spanish a plus Strong assessment, direct practice, counseling, supervision, community outreach, group leadership and program development experience preferred Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel and database management skills. Knowledge of community resources Ability to solve problems, make decisions, resolve conflicts and listen Ability to deal calmly in crisis situations Proven ability to work collaboratively well with diverse groups Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively under pressure Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and efficient Maturity, integrity, and sound judgment

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. We have openings in Bellerose, Hewlett, Melville and the Bronx! The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Vaccination required, • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Baldwin Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Discretionary Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com QSACHP1

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is hiring for our Day Habilitation program! We are looking for committed and energetic Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) who will conduct, assess and develop behavior support plans, address challenges and train our QIDPs and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) in the Day Habilitation Program. We have openings in Queens Village, Jamaica, Astoria, and Manhattan Locations. The salary range for this position is $52,000-$60,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Behavior Intervention, Assessments & Analysis • Maintain coordination of active treatment services for people being supported in QSAC Day Habilitation programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations, • Develop/Monitor/Assess monthly goals and objectives to teach the valued outcomes outlined in Life Plans, • Write/Design and revise all individual goals and observe goals implementation by Direct Support (DSP) Professionals, • Maintain clinical paperwork as regulated by New York State (OPWDD) regulations, • Provide written goal summary for and participate in interdisciplinary meetings, • Review data collected and provide monthly updates on progress, • Track due dates for required documents and reports, • Assist with intake process which includes meetings, trial visits and clinical decision making Training & Support • Provide training to Direct Support Professionals (DSP) on skills and techniques to support people with autism by implementing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), • Provide direct instruction for goal implementation and proactive and reactive strategies, • Assist with arrival and dismissal, fire drills and assist/support when typical staffing ratios are low, • Collaborate with program supervisors and help with staff disciplinary actions when necessary, • Ensure effective communication regarding behavioral issues of individuals, • Complete staff observations and provide feedback, • Participate and work as part of interdisciplinary team, • Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with all staff and families. Set up meetings to resolve outstanding issues, as needed, • Be an advocate for improvement in to all facets of the program, • Treat all families with dignity and respect; allow for individual differences; provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring Qualifications and Work Experience • Master's degree in one of the following human services professional fields (including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology) required, • 1-2 years’ experience and training in applied behavior analysis (ABA) supports for people with autism highly preferred, • General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development preferred, • Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, • Clean and valid Driver’s license is required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items required, • Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits QSAC’s benefits are terrific and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollars per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com INDCLINIC

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

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE: The Housing Specialist is responsible for all facets of client case management as it relates to a clients search for and securing permanent housing. This individual is responsible for assisting clients in their search for and securing permanent housing. In this regard, the Housing Specialist will use HPD incentives for Finders’ Fees to brokers and owners, developing contacts in the Bronx and other boroughs with not-for-profit and for-profit housing developers. Further, the Housing Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all clients are familiar with New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) forms and procedures, as well as the procedures for all other housing programs offered. • Must fully understand and articulate to clients during the Housing Intake the New York City Department of Homeless Services – Client Responsibility Procedures (as it relates to housing)., • Must ensure that within 10 days of arriving at Icahn House all clients sign the “Permanent Housing Agreement” Form., • Maintain an open-line of communication with the Director of Social Services/Caseworkers to resolve any issues that might prevent a client from securing permanent housing., • Ensure all clients are completing and returning the “Apartment Review” and/or the “Client Apartment Rejection Form.”, • Articulate to clients their responsibility to “visit/view two (2)” apartments per week and support it with documentation., • Ensure all relevant housing applications are completed in an appropriate manner within 90 days of a family becoming eligible for shelter services and forwarded to their designated destination and that a copy is maintained in the case record., • Utilizing the Department of Homeless Services (DHS) - Client Assistance and Re-housing Enterprise System (CARES) complete families intake assessment, service plan/independent living plan, housing, next step conferences/transfers, incident reports, progress notes, etc., • Utilizing the DHS Client Assistance and Re-housing Enterprise System (CARES), review accessible information from Human Resource Administration, Administration for Children Services, Department of Probation, Department of Homeless Services, etc., • Utilizing the DHS Client Assistance and Re-housing Enterprise System (CARES) ensure that all information is updated in system in a timely fashion as required by DHS., • Documenting and following up on all housing appointments and permanent housing applications., • Verifying all housing rejections, including the reason for such rejection., • Accompanying a family on housing searches, when appropriate., • Provide ongoing housing education to clients through workshops and/or individual counseling., • Providing a client with a list of suitable available apartments in a location consistent with a clients “Domestic Violence” status, if applicable, and advising a client of its responsibility for seeking additional apartments on its own. Key Measurements: • Meet and/or exceed Housing Placement Goal set by the New York City Department of Homeless Services., • Review with the DSS/APD Housing placements and projected placements weekly., • Completes reports as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred and/or an Associated degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice or Human Services., • Experience:, • Bachelor’s degree (preferred) with a minimum of one (l) year of experience working with homeless families to obtain permanent housing., • Associate degree (considered) with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with homeless families to obtain permanent housing., • Valid New York State driver’s license and an insurable driving record., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Excellent interpersonal and computer literate in Microsoft-Office. OTHER REQUIREMENTS (including Physical Demands): • May be required to work long hours and a varied schedule., • Travelling throughout various locations in the New York City area., • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement – Children’s Rescue Fund is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Job Description Transitional Services for New York, Inc., not-for profit, is a comprehensive, community-based mental health organization located in New York City. We provide a continuum of rehabilitative services to enrich the lives of those recovering from mental illness and facilitate their transition to increased levels of independence. Transitional Services for New York, Inc. envisions broadening its rehabilitative services and becoming a regional social service provider. Transitional Services for New York Staff will deliver effective programs with compassion, integrity, and professionalism. We expect all staff to put our clients’ needs first while respecting ourselves and each other as we provide hope to those who participate in our programs. TSINY is seeking Health Home Plus Care Coordinator for one of its Outpatient Programs in Jamaica (Queens), NY. Annually Salary: $45,000 annually, $24.72 Per Hour, Full-Time Position Summary The Health Home Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide intensive care management services to individuals identified as Adult Home (AH) class members under the Stipulation and Order of Settlement, United States vs. State of New York... and who are interested in transitioning into the community. Essential Functions • Evaluate the class member's interest in transitioning from the adult home into the community., • Educate the class member on the benefits of transitioning into the community., • Refer the class member to the Housing Contractor for in-reach as soon as they express an interest in transitioning., • If the class member does not want to transition, enroll the class member in a Health Home, have them sign the Health Home Consent Form, and refer to another worker., • If the class member wants to transition, enroll the class member in a Health Home and have them sign the Health Home Consent Form., • Complete the Discharge Planning Tool (DTP) for class members scheduled to transition into the community and forward the completed DTP to the Community Transition Coordinator (CDC) at least two business days prior to the pre-transition call of the class member., • Participate in all pre and post transition calls, • Provide at least four (4) face-to-face contacts with the class member monthly., • Conduct at least monthly phone and/or face-to-face contact with class members Housing Contractor Participate in weekly telephonic calls with NYSDOH to share information about the class member. Review the class member's need for securing identification and benefits and assist the class member or directly undertake any necessary applications/renewal processes., • Assist in the movement process from the adult home into the community., • Following transition out of the adult home, work with the class member and the multi-disciplinary team to provide support consistent with the care plan and to foster ongoing skill-building and independence., • Re-assess the class member's needs five months after transition to determine if the class member still requires Adult Home Plus case management services. Graduate the class member from these services if they are no longer needed. Maintain the class member if these services are still needed., • Continue with weekly contacts until the class member graduates from Adult Home Plus services., • Document all Health Home Core Services and other services provided., • Be able to sit or stand as needed, with or without reasonable accommodation., • Be able to travel independently by public transportation., • May require walking, primarily on a level surface, for short periods throughout the day, with or without reasonable accommodation., • Be able to reach above shoulder heights, below the waist or lift as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday, with or without reasonable accommodation., • During a declared disaster, assume and adhere to assigned Job Action role(s) consistent with Disaster Preparedness Plan., • Perform other related duties as required. Experience/Education/Skills/Abilities a. Education A bachelor's degree in one of the following fields (social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation or recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, speech and hearing, or other human services fields), or ii. A NYS teacher's certification for which a bachelor's degree is required; or iii. NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor's degree; or iv. A Bachelor's level education or higher in any field and five years of experience working directly with person with behavioral health diagnosis; or v. A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) b. Experience: • Two years of experience in: Providing direct services to persons with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities or substance use disorders; or Linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities or substance use disorders to a board range of services essential to successful living in a community setting (e.g. medical, psychiatric, social, educational, legal, housing and/or financial services). • A master's degree is one of the qualifying fields may be substituted for one year of experience. TSINY is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as the New York State Human Rights Law. TSINY prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status or other protected group status as provided by law in all employment decisions.

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