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Overview: Pediatric Physical Therapist NEEDED!! Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (a Powerback Rehabilitation company) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is proud of our dedication to the community and committed to bringing new, insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the best services to our clients. We provide employees with comprehensive benefits and compensation, access to clinical support teams, and career growth opportunities. Seeking experienced professionals to work with our youngest population! POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Early Intervention (NYSDOH approval letter required for Contract Positions) Preschool Coverage (Itinerant) throughout Nassau and Suffolk We offer: Flexible scheduling Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099) Part time preferred hours or full time hours Prompt payment for services rendered (some positions) Access to clinical support teams Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned Pay commensurate with experience Responsibilities and Duties Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing Job Types: Contract Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected hours: FLEXIBLE Responsibilities: The Physical Therapist, School Based serves students with various physical, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Ages range from 3-21 years old. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise is required to serve this population. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Implements treatment plans and programs through consistent daily and weekly schedules that focus on functional and measurable outcomes to be shared with the school and/or supervisors. Delivers specialized individual and group physical therapy instruction as mandated in students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Collects data and completes reports regarding the student’s goals and progress. Consults with other professionals (Teachers, SLP, OT, PCP, etc) on the student's treatment team to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive therapy team. Assesses and documents each student’s progress through formal and informal tests and measurements. Writes and prepares annual review reports and goals for each student in accordance with their IEP dates and requirements in order to remain in compliance with state guidelines. Provides physical therapy expertise when developing FBA/BIP. Provides parent and caregiver support and education to discuss the student’s progress and strategies for continued support outside of school. Attends all school related meetings as scheduled, such as, but not limited to, Triennials, Annual Reviews, Domain, Referrals, and pre-IEP meetings for each individual student. Ensures a suitable learning environment by setting up and preparing materials and supplies as needed. Supervises PTA(s) in accordance with state practice act guidelines, as needed. Communicates and follows up with schools and families to obtain appropriate physician signatures/orders for school-based physical therapy referrals in order to initiate and continue with services. Follows the safety guidelines and directives for the student in regards to functional mobility and orientation (i.e. transfers, wheelchair or walker mobility, etc.) and exercises provided by other related service providers (i.e. occupational therapist, vision itinerant, hearing itinerant, speech and language pathologist, orientation and mobility instructor, etc.). Utilizes communication devices and assistive technology as outlined by the speech language pathologist and itinerants. Follows any fire drill or safety guidelines outlined for each individual student. Provides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled physical therapy intervention relative to student/client’s level of function. This includes, but is not limited to the following areas: school function, range of motion, strength, positioning, contracture management, conducting home assessments, discharge planning, development of maintenance programs and other related client care issues. Provides documentation to maintain the quality of therapy records, as it relates to reimbursement guidelines, accuracy of billing information, and school requirements. Participates in school trainings, in-service, and professional development opportunities. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: Appropriate State License NYSED Certification Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) For some preschool referrals - willingness to work with medically fragile Posted Salary Range: USD $70.00 - USD $90.00 /Hr.

Northwell Health - - Responsibilities: Prepares patients for treatment; Transports patients, independently, to and from department using stretcher or wheelchair; Maintains equipment and working area in clean, orderly condition; Assists professional staff in ordering supplies; orders linens and main

Northwell Health - 450 Lakeville Rd [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Transport at Northwell Health, you'll: Receive and carry out transport assignments, coordinating selection of stretcher, bed or wheelchair with nursing staff; Inspect transport equipment for cleanliness, operational ability a

Northwell Health - 450 Lakeville Rd [Nursing Assistant / Health Aide] As a Transport at Northwell Health, you'll: Receive and carry out transport assignments, coordinating selection of stretcher, bed or wheelchair with nursing staff; Inspect transport equipment for cleanliness, operational ability a

Job Summary: As a Greeter at Walmart, you will be the first point of contact for customers as they enter the store. Your warm and friendly demeanor will create a welcoming atmosphere and set the tone for a positive shopping experience. You will greet customers with a smile, provide assistance as needed, and offer guidance to various store departments or services. Your presence will enhance customer satisfaction and contribute to Walmart's reputation as a friendly and customer-focused retailer. Key Responsibilities: 1. Welcoming Customers: • Greet customers as they enter the store with a friendly and welcoming demeanor., • Offer a warm smile and verbal greeting to make customers feel valued and appreciated., • Provide assistance to customers with disabilities or special needs, such as finding a wheelchair or mobility scooter. 2. Offering Assistance: • Assist customers with locating products, departments, or services within the store., • Provide information about store layout, department locations, and ongoing promotions or events., • Answer customer inquiries politely and accurately, or direct them to appropriate store personnel for assistance. 3. Directing Traffic: • Manage customer traffic flow near entrances and exits to ensure a smooth and organized shopping experience., • Guide customers to available checkout lanes or self-checkout stations to minimize wait times., • Monitor and manage queues during peak hours to maintain efficient customer service. 4. Providing Safety Information: • Inform customers about safety protocols, such as mask requirements, social distancing guidelines, and store policies., • Remind customers to follow safety measures and respect others' personal space while shopping., • Direct customers to hand sanitizer stations or other safety resources available in the store. 5. Customer Engagement: • Engage with customers in casual conversation to create a friendly and positive atmosphere., • Listen attentively to customer feedback, concerns, or suggestions, and communicate them to store management as needed., • Offer compliments or words of encouragement to brighten customers' day and enhance their shopping experience. Qualifications: • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills., • Friendly and outgoing personality with a passion for customer service., • Ability to remain calm and courteous under pressure., • Basic knowledge of store layout, products, and services offered by Walmart., • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for extended periods., • Mobility to move around the store and greet customers at various locations., • Ability to lift and carry light objects, such as flyers or promotional materials. Working Conditions: • Retail environment with exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels., • Interaction with customers, team members, and store management throughout the shift. Conclusion: As a Greeter at Walmart, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere for customers. Your friendly demeanor, helpful attitude, and willingness to assist will enhance the overall shopping experience and contribute to customer satisfaction. If you enjoy interacting with people and making a positive impact on their day, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.

Job DescriptionSalary: $20 per hour Catholic Charities of Long Island models the love of Jesus by offering dignified and compassionate care to poor and vulnerable neighbors of every faith and background. In-person service at more than 50 sites throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties is inspired by the Gospel call affirming the sacredness of every human life. CCLI is looking for a part- time CDL Driver with a generous heart and a desire to contribute to the well-being of others to carry out our mission on Long Island. By joining our team, you will share in the joy of providing care with dignity and life with hope. Responsibilities: Drive senior citizens and/or volunteers to and from their homes or apartments to the senior community service center or other places, ensuring safety procedures are followed. Ability to assist frail or handicapped individuals by lifting or pushing wheel chairs. Maintain accurate paperwork including log sheets of daily pick-ups, mileage, number of trips, fuel and oil receipts, money received. Assist with food service (meals) at centers. This includes breaking down and setting up dining tables, assisting with kitchen duties such as lifting heavy pots of hot water, taking trays of food in and out of oven for distribution. Assist center staff in setting up for and participating in recreational and/or social events as needed. Pick up and/or deliver various materials and supplies which may include trips to food stores, pharmacies, Hicksville Administrative office, etc. Qualifications: • HS Diploma/GED., • At least 2 years driving experience including knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance., • Current NYS valid CDL license with P Passenger endorsement., • English language capability., • A sincere desire to provide compassionate service to seniors., • Ability to lift/push to assist wheelchair-bound clients in boarding AND exiting bus., • Ability to assist frail clients in boarding and exiting bus., • Willingness to perform unrelated tasks at the center as needed. Schedule: Part-time: up to 18 hrs. per week Rate of Pay: $20 per hour This rate of pay serves as a good faith estimate. Actual pay is based on a number of factors which may include a candidates qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and work location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation which may be applicable to this position.

Job DescriptionSalary: $20 per hour Catholic Charities of Long Island models the love of Jesus by offering dignified and compassionate care to poor and vulnerable neighbors of every faith and background. In-person service at more than 50 sites throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties is inspired by the Gospel call affirming the sacredness of every human life. CCLI is looking for a part- time CDL Driver with a generous heart and a desire to contribute to the well-being of others to carry out our mission on Long Island. By joining our team, you will share in the joy of providing care with dignity and life with hope. Responsibilities: Drive senior citizens and/or volunteers to and from their homes or apartments to the senior community service center or other places, ensuring safety procedures are followed. Ability to assist frail or handicapped individuals by lifting or pushing wheel chairs. Maintain accurate paperwork including log sheets of daily pick-ups, mileage, number of trips, fuel and oil receipts, money received. Assist with food service (meals) at centers. This includes breaking down and setting up dining tables, assisting with kitchen duties such as lifting heavy pots of hot water, taking trays of food in and out of oven for distribution. Assist center staff in setting up for and participating in recreational and/or social events as needed. Pick up and/or deliver various materials and supplies which may include trips to food stores, pharmacies, Hicksville Administrative office, etc. Qualifications: • HS Diploma/GED., • At least 2 years driving experience including knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance., • Current NYS valid CDL license with P Passenger endorsement., • English language capability., • A sincere desire to provide compassionate service to seniors., • Ability to lift/push to assist wheelchair-bound clients in boarding AND exiting bus., • Ability to assist frail clients in boarding and exiting bus., • Willingness to perform unrelated tasks at the center as needed. Schedule: Part-time: 1 2 days per week. + On Call 8 AM 4 PM Rate of Pay: $20 per hour This rate of pay serves as a good faith estimate. Actual pay is based on a number of factors which may include a candidates qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and work location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation which may be applicable to this position.

Job Description CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Come join us at Ozanam Hall Nursing Home of Queens! A Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, we've served the community since 1971. We are a place of life, a place of caring, and more importantly, a true home for our residents. We are seeking to fill the position of CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant. • $22.68 to $25.87 per hour based on experience plus an additional 10% for Evening Shift Differential., • NY CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant License. The CNA will assist residents with activities for daily living (ADL), answer call lights, assist with feeding, collaborate with Nurse and other Certified Nursing Assistants and document all care provided. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Job Summary: • Answer signal lights and bells to determine resident needs., • Assist residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care., • Obtain food trays and assist residents with feeding., • Assist resident with range of motion exercises., • Assist with transport to wheelchair and activity areas., • Monitor and record temperature, food and fluid intake and output., • Meet the communication needs of resident and family. We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive! Ozanam Hall can offer you (22.5+ hours/week): • COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION, • Health (Aetna) and HSA with employer contribution, • Fully paid Dental and Vision insurance, • Benefits available 1st of the mo. following 30 days, • Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance, • Flexible Spending Account and AFLAC insurances, • Retirement Plan, Life and Disability Insurance Ozanam Hall is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. #OZ2024

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

Job DescriptionSalary: $68,000/yr. RESIDENTIAL MANAGER Group Home for Developmentally Disabled Adults Valley Stream, LI Starting salary: $68,000/yr. Catholic Charities of Long Island models the love of Jesus by offering dignified and compassionate care to poor and vulnerable neighbors of every faith and background. In-person service at more than 50 sites throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties is inspired by the Gospel call affirming the sacredness of every human life. CCLI is looking for a RESIDENTIAL MANAGER with a generous heart and a desire to contribute to the well-being of others to carry out our mission on Long Island. By joining our team, you will share in the joy of providing care with dignity and life with hope. Position Description: For the position of Residential Manager, we are looking for a dedicated, talented individual who has a passion for helping our developmentally disabled adults to achieve their goals and live a full life. Current open position is located in our Valley Stream, LI group home. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies the position including contributory medical/dental coverage, free life insurance, retirement savings plan, 18 agency holidays, and generous earned time off. Major responsibilities include: • Ensure quality of resident care is provided, 24 hrs./day, 7 days/week;, • Develop and implement Individualized Service Plans;, • Manage staff scheduling, training, performance management and regulatory compliance;, • Overseeing optimal household maintenance and adherence to budgets. Our ideal candidate will have: • BA/BS plus 2 years or HSD/GED plus 3-5 years management or staff supervisory experience in a group home for developmentally disabled adults, • Experience caring for medically frail seniors, including those with mobility issues. Qualifications include: • Clean, valid NYS Drivers License, • Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule according to resident care needs, • Ability to assist in 2-person lift of consumer, • Ability to transfer person weighing as much as 250 pounds in and out of bed to a wheelchair, from a wheelchair to toilet or mat, or from a mat to a wheelchair, • Ability to propel consumer in wheelchair safely, • Capable of stooping and crouching to lift, • Ability to protect self, in a non-aggressive manner, during physical or emotional outburst of a resident TO APPLY ONLINE: Visit our website at This rate of pay serves as a good faith estimate. Actual pay is based on a number of factors which may include a candidates qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and work location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation, such as the value of benefits, which may be applicable to this position. A complete list of our job opportunities can be found on our website at: Catholic Charities of Long Island An Equal Opportunity Employer