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Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Direct Support Professional (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. The salary for this position is $18.00 an hour Provide Safety & Support • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed Administrative & Company Policies • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately Physical Demands • Ability to run, when needed, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items Education/Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record is highly preferred 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 – Dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( 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 *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 resume to

Job Description Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Job Summary The Habilitation Specialist (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC’s Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. Salary Ranges Direct Support Professional $18.00 Provide Safety & Support • Ensure health, safety and welfare of individuals, • Safeguard and respect the confidentiality of the individuals and their families, • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships, • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals, • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals, • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics, • Maintain all required certifications, • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.’s Office etc.), • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately, • Ability to run, when needed, • High School Diploma or GED preferred, • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, • Putting People First, • Building and Maintaining Positive Relationships, • Demonstrating Professionalism, • Supporting Good Health and Safety 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 – Up to $17.50 an hour, dependent on work experience & valid Driver’s License, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $6 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 20+ days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA *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 easily apply: Please email us at

Job Description Since 1893, Helen Keller Services (HKS) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or have combined hearing and vision loss. We currently have an exciting career opportunity available to join the HKS team as a Full-time- Direct Support Professional II in our Daytime Habilitation program in Hempstead, NY. The goal of the Direct Support Professional II is to empower and direct our individuals in the Day Habilitation program, assist with record keeping, and perform duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of our individuals in this program. Direct Support Professional, Level II Is responsible for the development and execution of function/program within his/her span of control by HKS Mission and Strategic Objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the development and execution of function/program within his/her span of control in accordance with HKS Mission and Strategic Objectives. Specific responsibilities are: • To develop and implement the Staff Action Plan and Data Sheet in accordance with the outcomes detailed in the consumer’s Life Plan/ ISP., • Learn the treatment plan methodologies for all individuals in the assigned area, including mobility and all clinical methodologies and implement the methodologies as written. Ensure that other, • classroom staff are aware of the plans and methodologies., • Ensure that active treatment is ongoing., • On a daily basis, assure that Medicaid Billing is present, record data accurately and complete the Monthly note, • On a bi-monthly basis, in accordance with the billing policy, submit required billing materials to the Program Supervisor., • Schedule annual and semi-annual treatment team meetings as required by regulation. Notify all participants including outside collaterals of the meeting in a timely fashion., • (cooking, arts & crafts, trips, etc.) and familiarize other staff with any changes to ongoing individuals’ plan, • Accompany individuals to community activities (including volunteer experiences) and on trips. Carry out pertinent methodologies with individuals while in the community., • Maintain and thoroughly clean equipment and supplies, • Carry out assignments and/or activities as directed by the professional/supervisory staff., • Assist with transporting consumers to/from the Day Habilitation Program, to/from their community placements, and to/from other activities as directed., • Act as the liaison to parents, residences, MSC’s, etc. Ensure that they receive pertinent information. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, • Experience working with the blind and/or developmentally disabled and knowledge of OPWDD regulations preferred CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS • Valid Driver’s License, • Experience working with the developmentally disabled, • Knowledge of OPWDD regulations, • AMAP preferred, • CPR preferred Position Benefits At HKS we strive to provide a healthy work-life balance for our employees. We offer generous paid time off and a comprehensive benefit package after meeting requirements. • 403(b), • 403(b) matching, • Dental Insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off., • Retirement plan, • Flexible spending account

Job Description Home Care Business Development Manager/Marketing Rehoboth Elderly Care and Companionship is a LHCSA located in Baldwin, NY. Rehoboth is seeking an energetic person who can help grow our company, which includes developing and maintaining established account relationships with health facilities and other entities such as case managers, hospitals, discharge planners, Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes, Day programs, Medical Offices, senior centers, and Community centers. Job description and function: • Be able to generate business through an established marketing strategy and business contacts., • Be able to develop and implement a marketing and sales strategy designed to achieve growth objectives for the designated region., • Be able to conduct market research for the assigned region to identify region-specific targets., • Be able to promote the Organization and services on a regional level by recommending, monitoring, and analyzing advertising and promotional needs, including direct mail, internet, radio, and print/electronic media., • Be able to effectively communicate the value proposition through proposals and presentations for all contract targets., • Be able to work in conjunction with project management and existing operational staff, establish staff and customer training and education materials for all new business opportunities, including contract feedback to improve processes with the operations team as needed., • Be able to sustain rapport with key accounts by making periodic visits, exploring specific needs, and anticipating new opportunities., • Home care marketing or Business development experience required., • (2) Two years of field experience in Home Care or MLTC, • Knowledge of Home Care/Medicaid eligibility, • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license, • Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships, • Should be detail-oriented with strong follow-up and organizational skills, • Have the ability to take initiative and complete tasks with minimal supervision, • Be a team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and co-workers Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Health insurance contribution, • Paid time off, • Holiday pay,, • Volunteer short-term disability and life insurance. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Schedule: • 8-hour shift, • Day shift: Monday to Friday, • Travel: 100% Required, • Work Location: In person