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Job Description Job Summary QSAC is hiring a Residential Coordinator for our OPWDD-funded Residential Program for Manhattan, Queens, & Long Island support. This essential position is responsible for the general support, coordination and supervision of Residential operations; supervising staff, and maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of independence of the people we support. Travel to multiple locations is required! The salary range for this position is $68,000-$75,000 annually. Job Responsibilities Compliance & Operations • Ensure health, safety, & welfare of individuals., • Ensure overall compliance in all Residential programs., • Delegate specific tasks to Residence Manager and Shift Supervisors., • Supervise Petty Cash at residences., • Supervise individual’s personal banking accounts., • Oversee Nurse and Medical Coordinator in administration of medical appointments., • Maintain staff scheduling, • Responsible for communicating concerns to client's families., • Ensure that medical books are up-to date and accurately maintained., • Coordinate recreation and activities for the individuals we support., • Ensure individuals are receiving nutritional meals., • Report maintenance issues to Director of Administration., • Maintain individual/family confidentiality., • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies., • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management. Qualifications & Education • Bachelor's Degree and substantial related experience is required, • 1-2 years’ experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities required, • 1 year of OPWDD experience is highly preferred, • A minimum of 1 year supervisory work experience required, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required for site visits is required, • 1-2 years’ experience driving large passenger vehicle required, • Clearance through state mandated background/fingerprint check(s), • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items, • Ability to run, if 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 benefits are some of the best 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. • 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, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. 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 DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ● Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living) ● Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action ● Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis ● Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community ● Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year ● Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time ● Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ●ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position! ●BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) required ●Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills ● Reliable Transportation is required ● Drivers license and vehicle are REQUIRED!! ● Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit ● Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed ● Must be able to show up to work on time *Dress code: Casual - come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully.

Job Description DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ● Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living) ● Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action ● Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis ● Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community ● Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year ● Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time ● Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ●ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position! ●BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) required ●Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills ● Reliable Transportation is required ● Drivers license and vehicle are REQUIRED!! ● Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit ● Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed ● Must be able to show up to work on time *Dress code: Casual - come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully. INDQU

Job Description Who We Are: At Community Mainstreaming, our mission is to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living fulfilling, independent lives. Through our comprehensive services, we promote inclusion and empower those we serve to thrive within their communities. We are driven by compassion, innovation, and a strong commitment to making a difference. Learn more about our impactful work at communitymainstreaming.org. Overview: As a Fiscal Intermediary Coordinator (FIC), you'll play a crucial role in overseeing Self-Direction Plans and Budgets. You'll process paperwork, bill for services, and work closely with participants, families, and vendors to ensure services and reimbursements are provided promptly and accurately. If you're detail-oriented, enjoy collaborating with others, and want to contribute to a supportive and efficient system, we want to hear from you! Why You’ll Love Working With Us: A supportive, inclusive team culture where your contributions make a real difference. The chance to work for an organization that transforms lives and empowers individuals with developmental disabilities. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. What You Will Do: • Collaborate and Implement: Work closely with Circles of Support and the CMA's Self-Direction (SD) Team to successfully implement and manage self-directed plans and budgets for our dynamic and growing program., • Maintain Records: Keep accurate copies of plans, budgets, and all components of individual service records and documents to support billing., • Communicate Staffing Concerns: Relay any invoice concerns, including missing payments, to Senior FIC and Program Director. Relay any staffing concerns reported by families to the SHSS Coordinator and Program Director., • Organize Documentation: Maintain organized documentation of reimbursement approvals in line with current CMA policies., • Report Incidents: Appropriately report incidents to the Justice Center and Fiscal Intermediary (FI)., • Ensure Understanding: Ensure that individuals and Circle of Support members have a clear understanding of what constitutes a reportable incident. Minimum Qualifications: • Self-Direction experience preferred, • Bachelor’s degree and three years in human health service field preferred., • Three-year experience as Self-Directed Broker or related OPWDD position., • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail., • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills., • Proficient in computer programs such as Word/Excel/PowerPoint., • Working Knowledge of OPWDD services and supports. Work Location: Westbury, NY (Nassau County) Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 10 AM – 6 PM with flexible scheduling options Pay: $55,000/year 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: Employer sponsored, • Tuition Assistance, • Section 125 Flexible Spending Program, • Additional 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 40 hours of personal time per calendar year., • 10 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. Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Nursing Administrator Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! The Nursing Administrator is an integral part of the Residential Program’s team which strives to provide opportunities for our adult group home residents with developmental disabilities to pursue enviable lives and increase their independence. When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to make a meaningful impact by facilitating the lives of the amazing people we support. Requirements • RN certification, currently licensed by the New York State Department of Education; including all mandated certifications., • The ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person, including supporting another person’s body with their own., • General knowledge of medications and their interactions., • Five years RN experience, one year developmentally disabled experience preferred., • Supervisory experience preferred., • Knowledge of OPWDD regulations. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Ability • Substantial reasoning skills required including the ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete issues simultaneously., • Ability to apply principles of logic or theoretical thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems and to identify problems, interpret data and draw conclusions., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to coach, aid counsel, interpret and advise, and the ability to professionally develop and report problems., • Ability to work independently., • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings/late nights and on call for weekends and recognize and respond to emergency situations., • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Essential Functions • Supervise the residential nurses in order to ensure that all medical services meet the guidelines as established by OPWDD regulations and ACLD best practices., • Participate in the interviewing, hiring, training and evaluation of all assigned nursing staff., • Design and establish monitoring systems which promote organizational efficiencies, as well as compliance with ACLD policies. These systems should focus on individual health and safety, staff development and training in health management areas., • Participate in the nursing on-call and weekend on-call systems., • Participate and collaborate in clinical team meetings and ensure all recommendations are implemented in a timely manner., • Attend residential nursing meetings, and ensure all trainings/certifications are current., • Obtain and maintain the ability to teach AMAP course curriculum as assigned under the auspices of the Center for Learning., • Conduct site visits as assigned in order to assess compliance with OPWDD regulations and ACLD best practices., • Ensure that all nursing plans of care are current and implemented in a timely manner for all new and existing medical diagnoses., • Participate in internal self-surveys and OPWDD certification surveys of residential programs and act as a liaison between the auditors and residential nurse/manager., • Participate in the development and implementation of all plans of corrective actions and ensure their ongoing regulatory compliance., • Participate and facilitate in the admissions and discharge process., • Ensure proper diet orders are prescribed and are implemented consistently., • Ensure necessary informed consents are in place as per OPWDD regulations., • Ensure coordination of all medical oversight, including but not limited to hospitalizations (admissions and discharges), surgeries and significant medical procedures, including ensuring that proper consents are in place., • Provide direct nursing oversight when vacancies occur in the residential nursing structure., • Maintain collaborative relationships with other ACLD programs and departments to maximize service coordination and integration., • Other duties, as assigned. 5118 Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (Flex) 35 Hours

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary The Compliance Specialist is responsible for reviewing and auditing of all service and billing documentation, to ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations and procedures. This essential role demands an eye for detail, multi-tasking and follow through. The salary range for this position is $40,000-48,000 annually. Responsibilities Compliance and Document Review • Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies, as well as QSAC specific policies and procedures, • Monitor the timely submission of service documentation, • Maintain correspondence with departments as they pertain to acquisition of documentation, • Follow up with staff to ensure timely submission of documents, • Offer recommendations to improve existing procedures, • Keep up to date on all changes released by OPWDD, DOH or other governing entity, • Review all charts regularly to ensure audit readiness, • Train staff on appropriate procedures Work Experience and Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree and substantial related experience with OPWDD required, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served is essential, • Commitment to company values and adherences to policies is expected, • Knowledge of OPWDD procedures and regulations for programs and service documentation required, • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail required, • Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, • Training provided Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 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), • 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 Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resume to Jobs@qsac.com

Job Description Join a team of great people and a great place to work. We offer excellent benefits: Healthcare, Paid Time Off, 401(K) matching, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance. New Horizon Counseling Center, a thriving behavioral health agency, is seeking licensed Social Workers for its outpatient clinic in Valley Stream. Full-time, part-time and fee-for-service social worker positions are available. We are seeking both LMSW (Licensed Master Social Workers) and LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Workers) with experience providing clinical services to children, adolescents and adults. Must possess a strong clinical base and experience. Individuals must have excellent clinical, communication, documentation and organizational skills. Responsibilities include: • Completing screening and intake assessments., • Conducting individual, family and group psychotherapy (as needed) that is focused and goal oriented as clinically determined., • Development of treatment plans., • Crisis intervention., • Formulating discharge plans. Bilingual (Spanish) is a PLUS New Grads Welcome! TOP DOLLAR PAID! Salary Range: $65,000 to $75,000 About New Horizon Counseling Center: New Horizon Counseling Center (NHCC) is a leading non-profit behavioral health organization licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), and New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). Our excellent reputation reflects 30 years of experience in meeting the needs of the communities we serve. Job Type: Full-time, part-time and fee for service

Job Description Now Hiring: Bilingual OPWDD Coordinator (Chinese/English) Join our dedicated team supporting individuals with developmental disabilities! We’re seeking a full-time, in-office OPWDD Coordinator fluent in Chinese and English. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to building strong relationships with clients and their support networks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. In-office in our Cedarhurst location with a future relocation to Queens. Requirements: Fluent in Chinese and English Strong communication and interpersonal skills Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines Minimum 2-year commitment Must work on-site (not remote) If you're passionate about making a difference, apply now!

Job Description Nursing Administrator Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! The Nursing Administrator is an integral part of the Residential Program’s team which strives to provide opportunities for our adult group home residents with developmental disabilities to pursue enviable lives and increase their independence. When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to make a meaningful impact by facilitating the lives of the amazing people we support. Requirements • RN certification, currently licensed by the New York State Department of Education; including all mandated certifications., • The ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person, including supporting another person’s body with their own., • General knowledge of medications and their interactions., • Five years RN experience, one year developmentally disabled experience preferred., • Supervisory experience preferred., • Knowledge of OPWDD regulations. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Ability • Substantial reasoning skills required including the ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete issues simultaneously., • Ability to apply principles of logic or theoretical thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems and to identify problems, interpret data and draw conclusions., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to coach, aid counsel, interpret and advise, and the ability to professionally develop and report problems., • Ability to work independently., • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings/late nights and on call for weekends and recognize and respond to emergency situations., • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Essential Functions • Supervise the residential nurses in order to ensure that all medical services meet the guidelines as established by OPWDD regulations and ACLD best practices., • Participate in the interviewing, hiring, training and evaluation of all assigned nursing staff., • Design and establish monitoring systems which promote organizational efficiencies, as well as compliance with ACLD policies. These systems should focus on individual health and safety, staff development and training in health management areas., • Participate in the nursing on-call and weekend on-call systems., • Participate and collaborate in clinical team meetings and ensure all recommendations are implemented in a timely manner., • Attend residential nursing meetings, and ensure all trainings/certifications are current., • Obtain and maintain the ability to teach AMAP course curriculum as assigned under the auspices of the Center for Learning., • Conduct site visits as assigned in order to assess compliance with OPWDD regulations and ACLD best practices., • Ensure that all nursing plans of care are current and implemented in a timely manner for all new and existing medical diagnoses., • Participate in internal self-surveys and OPWDD certification surveys of residential programs and act as a liaison between the auditors and residential nurse/manager., • Participate in the development and implementation of all plans of corrective actions and ensure their ongoing regulatory compliance., • Participate and facilitate in the admissions and discharge process., • Ensure proper diet orders are prescribed and are implemented consistently., • Ensure necessary informed consents are in place as per OPWDD regulations., • Ensure coordination of all medical oversight, including but not limited to hospitalizations (admissions and discharges), surgeries and significant medical procedures, including ensuring that proper consents are in place., • Provide direct nursing oversight when vacancies occur in the residential nursing structure., • Maintain collaborative relationships with other ACLD programs and departments to maximize service coordination and integration., • Other duties, as assigned. Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (Flex) 35 Hours

Job Description The salary range for the position is $60,000-$65,000 Annually Job Summary: QSAC is looking for a dedicated and organized Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Quality Assurance team! You will be responsible for conducting internal audits of OWPDD-funded programs, investigations, fire drills and providing training to staff as needed. If you have a strong understanding of OPWDD regulations, have training from the Justice Center as an investigator, are a SCIP-R and/or American Red Cross CPR instructor and enjoy supporting people with autism, then this could be a meaningful role for you. Responsibilities • Conduct investigations of reportable incidents and serious notable incidents as assigned, • Complete written investigatory reports and manage all required correspondences to outside entities as assigned, • Conduct site visits and internal audits of all agency programs, to ensure program operations are current and consistent with regulatory mandates • Support internal audit process to ensure compliance with NY State regulations., • Generate internal audit reports, • Assist with internal billing and claiming audits of program records, • Conduct agency orientation training, • Assist with coordinating and scheduling trainings agency wide, • Assist with tracking for Regulatory Trainings, • Assist with curriculum for Regulatory Trainings, • Conduct agency wide trainings on SCIP-R, First Aid, CPR, OSHA, Client Rights, Identification of Abuse/Neglect and Incident Reporting and HIPAA • Identify areas of concern regarding compliance and investigations, and work with Department Directors to create systems to address these concerns • Rotate being on call during off hours to ensure incidents are reported and managed in an effective and timely manner, • When on call, responsible for monitoring incidents in IRMA at a minimum twice daily, • Maintain current investigation certification and any other required certificates, • Maintain individual/family confidentiality, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Qualifications & Work Experience Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service Field and/or extensive knowledge of OPWDD Regulations and Quality Assurance experience, • Excellent written and communication skills, • Good organizational skills, • Working knowledge of 624 regulations, • Knowledge of OPWDD regulations, • Valid Driver’s license Mission: QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $1 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), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations., • We adhere to all strict COVID guidelines at all of our programs and sites. *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. QSAC12 To apply: Please send resumes to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description Senior Incident Management Analyst Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to make a meaningful impact by facilitating the lives of the amazing people we support. As a Senior Incident Management Analyst, you will direct all aspects of ACLD's Incident Management System. Specifically, as a Senior Incident Management Analyst you will: • Ensure compliance with all requirements of the Implementation of the Protection of People with Special Needs Act and Reforms to Incident Management, • Conduct investigations into Notable Occurrences, Serious Occurrences, events or situations that are not under the auspices of the agency and other incidents as assigned, • Prepare and distribute all final reports in accordance with regulatory requirements and agency policy, • Ensure entry of all reports into OPWDD's Incident Reporting Management Application, • Serve as ACLD's liaison with OPWDD and the Justice Center, • Maintain database for and review all internal incidents and SCIP interventions, • Complete trend analysis reports on Notable Occurrences, Serious Notable Occurrences, Minor Notable Occurrences and events or situations that are not under the auspices of the agency, • Ensure compliance with NYS Access to Records Law, • Provide training and support to all OPWDD funded programs on Incident Management systems and processes, • Educate the Incident Review Committee (IRC) on all changes and additions to laws and regulations, • Train members of the Incident Review Committee in Standards of Excellence for Standing Committees that review incidents, • Attend Quality Assurance Task force meetings as well as other trainings We require: • Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Human Services., • Minimum three (3) years’ experience in the field of developmental disabilities or equivalent knowledge and experience, • Knowledge of Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) regulations., • Carry a 24-hour cell phone for incident reporting purposes Please submit your resume online at www.acld.org. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Job Description Incident Coordinator Eihab Human Services Title: Incident Coordinator Reports: Director of Quality Assurance Location: Main Office Position Summary: Oversee practices to ensure that procedures enforce programs and service departments to comply with the requirements as it pertains to New York. • Ensuring that administrative responsibilities pertaining to incident classification, reporting, central state systems and committee reviewing procedures are according to policy and OPWDD regulations., • Ensuring that all incidents are reported to require state offices and notifications., • Ensuring that all updated regulations pertaining to incidents are applicable and officially relayed to employees., • Ensure all incidents are reported, managed and reviewed according to New York State regulations., • Investigate and/or oversee investigations to ensure they are conducted according to regulations, that they are conducted thoroughly and with integrity., • Oversee and foster that the incident management process fosters the reporting, investigating, reviewing, correcting, and/or monitoring certain events or situations are to enhance the quality of care provided to persons with developmental disabilities, to protect them (to the extent possible) from harm, and to ensure that such persons are free from abuse and neglect., • Administrate the monthly review Incident Review requirements for New York, • Monitor incident corrective measures to minimize the potential for recurrence of the same or similar events or situations., • Enforce prompt reporting of the incidents, events and situations to ensure that immediate steps are taken to protect persons receiving services from being exposed to the same or similar risk., • Ensure the reporting of certain events, situations and incidents are in an orderly and uniform manner facilitates in order to identify trends, whether within a facility or class of facilities, by one or more agencies, or on a statewide basis, which ultimately allows for the development and implementation of preventive strategies., • Complete annual trend reports for NY., • Maintain and oversee incident reporting records are secured, safe and maintained in an organized manner., • Ensure that all required incident review minutes’ documentation is maintained and completed according to state regulation., • Liaison between the Quality Assurance Specialist and administration as it relates to incident managing compliance., • Ensure that all relevant employees and departments are aware of incident management practices for adequate implementation,, • Ensure all incidents are classified correctly according to respective NY regulations., • Ensure the agency implemented the policies and procedures that are in conformance with OPWDD 624/625 regulations to address (i) reporting, recording, investigation, review, and monitoring of reportable incidents and notable occurrences; (ii) identification of reporting responsibilities of employees, interns, volunteers, consultants, contractors, and family care providers., • Advise employees related to incident reporting and management according to state regulations and agency policy., • Generate quarterly trends incident reports for both state- reportable and state-non reportable incidents., • Prepare Incident Reports which include the description of the incident, the investigation process and findings, the outcome, and recommendations for improvement. Submit reports to designated internal and external parties., • Routinely check/monitor the IRMA/WSIR database to ensure proper closure of incidents, complete and properly labeled packet submissions while also ensuring these databases are up to date per regulatory requirements., • Ensuring data entry is completed in the IRMA database per regulatory requirement., • Routinely check/monitor the incident email and address/respond accordingly to any inquiries within a timely manner., • Being on-call for any incident purposes and ensure all regulatory state requirements related to incidents are followed and adhered to., • Ensure IRC committee meetings are scheduled and are conducted per state regulation and agency policy., • Completing monthly IRC meeting minutes until closure for incidents and ensuring these minutes are entered and up to date in the IRMA database. Essential Responsibilities: Qualifications: Possesses a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program and or at least a minimum of 6 years of related work experience. A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for 2 of required experience. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to sit, perform repetitive physical and mental activities, have face-to-face and telephone contact with individuals or teams, have telephone conversations, write letters and memos, use electronic mail, meet strict deadlines, work with others in a group or team, and work with external customers or the public. Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Company DescriptionEIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children and adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.EIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children and adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.

Job Description Title: Behavioral Specialist (Applied Behavioral Specialist - ABSS) Department: Psychology Reports: Director of Psychology Location: Psychology Department, NY FLSA Classification: Exempt Job Summary: The ABSS position involves providing on-going counseling and support to adults with developmental disabilities within Eihab’s group home / day program settings. The ABSS will visit the group homes/programs within their caseload to provide in-person counseling and support and help individuals manage maladaptive behaviors they may experience. They will also conduct observations to ensure behavior plans are followed accordingly. Additionally, the ABSS will implement/update behavior plans for individuals based upon behavioral documentation. This position also includes providing on-going staff training and observations to ensure behavior plan is followed, as well as holding interdisciplinary team meetings for individuals as needed. The ABSS will need to manage the behavioral needs of their caseload and provide behavioral interventions to best serve the individuals. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  Experience providing counseling and rapport building  Must possess excellent writing and organizational skills.  Requires strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a team.  Ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize tasks are essential  Strong Interpersonal skills  Detail oriented and strong writing skills.  Ability to maintain confidentiality / HIPPA regulations  Willing to help others when crisis arises and intervene when maladaptive behaviors arise  Anticipate and meet deadlines, complete assignments with consistent accuracy  Experience working with OPWDD population such as individuals with autism or intellectual disabilities (preferred)  Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)  Authorization to work in the US  Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle Essential Responsibilities:  Visit the group homes/programs within caseload to provide in-person counseling support and behavioral management, as well as observations to ensure behavior plans are followed accordingly.  Ensure OPWDD compliance in assigned houses (i.e. behavior plan revisions, consent forms, HRC approval, book reviews, etc.)  Participate in OPWDD State Audits to provide information and answer any questions/concerns regarding behavior plan/protocols  Conduct Morning Observations at times to ensure compliance and that quality care is provided within residences/programs.  Review, calculate, and analyze behavioral data for individuals in caseload and write summaries/progress notes for each individual in caseload, with additional summaries counseling memos as needed.  Provide behavioral summary/updates on individuals prior to psychiatry appointments participate during psychiatry appointments as needed.  Maintain communication with management team within caseload and address any behavioral concerns or needs.  Conduct and update Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBA) as needed  Complete and regularly review and update behavior plans/protocols/baselines to meet individuals’ needs  Conduct effective, interactive trainings on behavior plans/protocols for individuals as well as accurate documentation; conduct new hire orientation for the department  Effectively lead and schedule interdisciplinary team meetings (IDT) or Clinical Meetings as needed based on the individuals’ needs. ABSS will write the meeting minutes/summary for these meetings.  Review Rights Restrictions for Individuals assess fade-out plans semi-annually at minimum with team and Human Rights Committee, ensure paperwork is completed and provided for review  Review intake packets for any residential vacancies and participate in screenings/dinner visits to assess if the candidate’s needs can be met  Research treatment options for specific individuals and specific diagnoses  Conduct key assessments annually  Conduct other duties/assessments/counseling summaries as needed/requested by supervisor / senior management  On-Call as Needed Qualifications:  Master Degree in Psychology or related field is required  Must be experienced in handling confidential information in the strictest manner, can multi-task and analyze problems and determine corrective measures. Self-starter takes initiative and goal-oriented professional with the ability to work independently in an organized manner and be an effective part of a team, in a fast-paced environment with the ability to effectively collaborate with others. Evidence of ability to prioritize, manage and complete task and projects with tight deadlines and;  Successful completion of delegated and assigned training determined by agency and supervisor which may include SCIP, and CPR/First Aid certifications and familiarity with OPWDD regulations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES SPECIFICATIONS Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to sit, perform repetitive physical and mental activities, have face-to-face and telephone contact with individuals or teams, have telephone conversations, write letters and memos, use electronic mail, meet strict deadlines, work with others in a group or team, and work with external customers or the public. Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Company DescriptionEIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.EIHAB Human Services is a multilingual, multicultural nonprofit organization dedicated to serving adults with developmental disabilities and behavioral health challenges. We believe every human being deserves the chance to succeed. Through high quality, compassionate care, we aim to help physically, and mentally challenged individuals lead fulfilling, productive lives.

Job Description Day Services Operations Coordinator When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. As a Day Services Operations Coordinator, you will act as a support to the Associate Director to ensure that all programs provide services of the highest quality. Ensure that all assigned programs meet all regulatory requirements. Assist in training of Day Services staff as needed. Ensure that all agency policies, initiatives, and operational performance goals are met. Specifically, as a Day Services Operations Coordinator you will: • Assist the Day Services Associate Director with the day to day operations of all assigned programs, • Participate and prepare for internal audits of all assigned programs as scheduled, • Review and ensure all staff trainings are in compliance with agency requirements and conduct trainings as assigned., • Assist and collaborate with program Administrators in the training of all direcet support level staff to ensure consistency in training and orientation of new staff, • Coordinate with Day Services Administrators/PCs/TCs to ensure all programs meet departmental standards., • Ensure all clinical records for each person supported are maintained as per regulatory requirements., • Conduct regular reviews of all plans for protective oversight to ensure they are accurate, person-centered and contain all required information., • Ensure all fire drills and attendance and all related documentation is completed and maintained in accordance with regulations, • Ensure all Life Plans, Staff Action Plans, and LCEDs are valid, accurate, uploaded and distributed in accordance with billing requirements, • Ensure all daily notes, and monthly notes for all people enrolled in the program are completed, reviewed and approved in accordance with billing regulations and requirements, • Assist Adminstrators/PCs/TCs with updating and maintaining Infection Control, Safety Protocols, and Emergency Preparedness manuals and documentation in accordance with regulations, • Act as a liaison to ACLD’s Regulatory Affairs to ensure timely and accurate submissions of all Corrective Action Plans., • Ensure that all assigned programs complete special projects as assigned., • Maintain collaborative relationships with other ACLD programs and departments to maximize service coordination and integration., • Other duties as assigned We require: • Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Human Services required, • Three years of experience working in the field of human services; one year of experience working with developmentally disabled population., • Two years of management/supervisory experience., • Knowledge of OPWDD regulations and systems preferred, • The ability to obtain (within 180 days of hire), maintain and perform SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention Certification) which may require bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, lying on the ground and supporting another person's body weight with their own. Staff may be required to attend the SCIP Restrictive course based on program need. Please submit your resume online at www.acld.org or text us for more information 516 732-3979 An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V 5227

Job Description DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ● Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living) ● Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action ● Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis ● Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community ● Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year ● Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time ● Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ●ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position! ●BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) required ●Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills ● Reliable Transportation is required ● Drivers license and vehicle are REQUIRED!! ● Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit ● Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed ● Must be able to show up to work on time *Dress code: Casual - come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully. INDLI

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” QSAC is hiring an Assistant Manager for OPWDD-funded Residential Program in the West Region. This essential role is responsible for general operations of QSAC Residences and will maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of independence and the personal goals for the people receiving services. A Residential Assistant Manager supports and supervises staff as they work with the people receiving services in the residential setting and in the community. The salary range for this position is $41,000-$45,000 annually. Responsibilities Residential Operations • Vaccination Required at NYC Locations / Long Island Locations Require Testing, • Review residential binders, including general, medical and personal allowances, • Conduct periodic fire drills for safety procedures, • Complete and submit injury reports for individuals, • Maintain individual’s personal allowance accounts, • Coordinate and shop for household items and proper groceries for meal distribution, • Provides hands-on assistance with Residence and individual care as part of the staff ratio, • Create and orchestrate recreational calendars based on individual preferences, • Maintain adequate supply of medication, and medication administration records for individuals, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinators to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur Staff Supervision & Scheduling • Supervise direct care professionals (DSP) staff, • Oversea and report to Director on any employee relations and staff disciplinary concerns, • Schedule DSP staff to support residences, • Ensure program goals are implemented by Residential staff Qualifications and Work Experience • High school diploma/GED required, • 1-2 years’ experience driving large passenger vehicle required, • 1-2 years’ experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities required, • A minimum of 1 year supervisory work experience required, • Demonstrates patience and the ability to learn and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual independence and quality of life, • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required for site visits, • 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. Job Summary A Residential Assistant Manager supports and supervises staff as they work with the people receiving services in the residential setting and in the community. Benefits QSAC Benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $10 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff), • Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA, • Opportunities for career advancement, • Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To easily apply: please send resume to jobs@qsac.com

Job Description DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ● Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living) ● Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action ● Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis ● Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community ● Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year ● Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time ● Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ●ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position! ●BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) required ●Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills ● Reliable Transportation is required ● Drivers license and vehicle are REQUIRED!! ● Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit ● Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed ● Must be able to show up to work on time *Dress code: Casual - come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully.

Job Description BILINGUAL SPANISH/ENGLISH speaking DSP (Direct Support Professional) - Braverhood Join our Passionate Team of Providers! We’re creating a world where no one faces obstacles alone. Instead, parents and families are embraced by a supportive and caring community, empowered to care for their loved ones, and liberated to create the best possible life. If you are an individual passionate about helping children and young adults with developmental disabilities and medical + mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply! Braverhood is looking to hire part time and full-time DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support for individuals both in the home and within the community RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ● Foster a positive environment for individuals to be successful in achieving personal goals (i.e.social interactions and other activities of daily living) ● Work closely with Case Supervisors on monthly goals and plans of action ● Document services rendered and client progress on a daily and monthly basis ● Provide support for individuals with various developmental disabilities in the home and within the community ● Attend mandatory staff meeting and training once a year ● Submit all paperwork and monthly summaries on time ● Adhere to all agency and OPWDD regulations QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DSP (Direct Support Professional) ●ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMITMENT a must for this position! ●BACHELOR OF ARTS degree (BA) required ●Experience with the special needs community - preferably with children or young adults -by taking them out in the community and helping them to integrate into society by helping them with communication and social skills ● Reliable Transportation is required ● Drivers license and vehicle are REQUIRED!! ● Must be a U.S Citizen or have a work permit ● Once hired, an online DSP training course must be completed ● Must be able to show up to work on time *Dress code: Casual - come as you are, but please dress appropriately and respectfully. INDLI

Job DescriptionSalary: $21/hr. DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS GROUP HOME- OPWDD RESIDENTIAL SERVICES Elmont, 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, • Ability to perform tasks that may require stooping, crouching, and 2-person lifting up to 250 pounds., • Ability to maintain personal safety and respond appropriately in a calm, non-confrontational manner during an individual's physical or emotional outburst. Schedule: Part-time weekend evening opportunities 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 www.catholiccharities.cc/careers/job-opportunities where you can apply online with your resume Catholic Charities of Long Island - An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Direct Support Professional - Community Hab Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in our Community Hab program. A Direct Support Professional is responsible for providing support, guidance and assistance to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities within a Residential site. A DSP will play an integral part in enabling people supported at ACLD to have a quality life, an enviable life. An advocate for the people supported in communicating their needs and goals. Will actively promote the health, safety and well-being of the people supported by providing hands-on assistance, mentoring and teaching independent living skills and providing services as directed in their Life Plan. In this position, you will: • Respect the human dignity and uniqueness of the people you support. Recognize each person you support is valuable and advocate their value to others., • Implement and document the delivery of all Residential Habilitation services which may include but is not limited to: person supported skill development training in a variety of areas including: medical concerns, vocational concerns and recreational services., • Implementation of all person supported behavioral support plans/strategies and documentation of person supported behaviors., • Support the emotional, physical, and personal well-being of the people you support. Encourage growth and recognize the autonomy of the people you support while being attentive in reducing their risk of harm. Provide personal care assistance to ensure maximum level of supervision and to promote the highest level of health, safety and independence., • Assist people supported in performing daily living tasks, including, but not limited to, room cleaning and household chores. The staff will be required to perform housekeeping duties within the program., • Ensure that program environments meet the highest quality standards as per OPWDD guidelines and report any concerns to supervisor., • Assist people supported in food preparation; including preparing meal plans and shopping for supplies., • Adhere to Agency systems designed to promote organizational efficiencies as well as compliance with ACLD policies, procedures and regulations governing programs., • Supervise people supported within the program and community. Intensiveness of the supervision determined by the specific needs of the people supported., • Complete and review assigned reports, logs, and documentation in accordance with ACLD Corporate Compliance Policy., • Assist the people supported with the use of their personal allowance, including oversight in shopping, budgeting and managing their income., • Interact positively with families, Care Managers and other outside providers while assisting the people you support in developing and maintaining relationships. Represent ACLD in a positive manner. Assist the people supported with transportation utilizing agency vehicles. Attend required staff meetings, supervision sessions and training programs as assigned. • Comply with all training requirements for the job that include online and in person training as applicable. We require: · Clean, valid NYS Driver’s license · High School diploma or equivalent · Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Cooking and light housekeeping may be required. · Must obtain and maintain AMAP (within six months of hire) and SCIP certifications · Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus Positions are available in various Long Island locations. This position is per diem and can be varied hours as well. Apply online at www.acld.org An EOE m/f/d/v Per Diem Per Diem

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring for YAI programs in Levittown and Hicksville, NY. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Location Levittown and Hicksville Schedule Full time - weekday and/or weekend positions available - morning and evening schedules. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Minimum of 3 - 5 years of Direct Support Professional experience supporting the I/DD population required.* Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $19.05/hour - $20.55/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring people for our Hicksville, Levittown, Old Bethpage, Merrick and Seaford locations. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Residential Location Southern Nassau County Schedule Full time, part time, weekday and/or weekend positions available - including morning , evening, and overnight schedules. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $18.00/hour - $19.05/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

Job Description If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. About the Position We are hiring people for our Westbury and Farmingdale locations in Nassau County. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. YAI's Mission Ready to join our 4,000+ employees in a career at YAI? Working at YAI means effecting real change in people's lives. It means going home at the end of the day knowing you have helped someone accomplish a goal. If you want a career supporting others, creatively finding solutions to life's challenges, and building a more inclusive community, YAI is the place for you! Join us in our mission to create opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities. Learn more at yai.org/careers. Program Day Habilitation Location Farmingdale - 995 Fulton St Westbury - 475 Union Ave Schedule Full time, part time, weekday. (7:30am - 3:30pm or 8:00am - 4:00pm) Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships. Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community. Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual’s potential harm to self or others. Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations. Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person’s individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies. Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans. Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment. Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols. Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including: Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping. Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines. Teaching/developing skills. Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals. Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals. Facilitating ethical decision making. Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies. Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc. Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided. Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs). Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS). Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals’ observable behavior. Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team. Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts. Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills. Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR). Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents). Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching. Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation. Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee. Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings. Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others. Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program. May participate in the development of treatment plans. For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials. Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person’s Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff. Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes. Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions. Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids. Basic computer skills – including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks. Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention – Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment. Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking – Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI’s mission and vision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment. Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized. For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver’s License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) HS diploma or its educational equivalent Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions) For elevated DSP positions, must have at least three (3) years of direct support professional experience with the I/DD population and must obtain (and maintain) required YAI certifications based on setting within six (6) months of appointment. Compensation $18.00/hour - $19.05/hour* *depending on qualifications and experience Benefits DailyPay available - Work today, get paid today! Tuition reimbursement Medical and dental insurance - with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision (for Full time positions) Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time (depending on time type) 403(b) retirement with employer matching contributions Life insurance and long-term disability Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more. Check out our benefits page to learn more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To ensure fairness, safeguard transparency, and promote an equitable workforce environment, YAI Network prohibits the practice of nepotism in the workforce and hiring process.

The Medical Coordinator is responsible for coordinating medical and psychiatric services for our adults with developmental disabilities along with supporting them in order to help achieve their personal outcomes. Coordinates and schedules all medical and psychiatric services for those we support inc

Job DescriptionDescription: Human First, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization serving the developmentally disabled communities of New York City. Founded in 2001, our multicultural agency is committed to creating positive relationships and safe environments across New York communities. Our Mission is to provide enhanced opportunities for individuals with special needs to reach their personal goals. Through the development of effective support systems for previously underserved populations, Human First impacts the lives of more than 1,400 families across New York City. Our culturally trained, multilingual staff deliver a range of person-centered services, including Community Habilitation, Day Habilitation and Residential Services. Known for serving individuals who are emotionally challenged and medically frail, Human First has been recognized by the city and state for our outstanding contributions to high quality care. Human First, Inc. is a subsidiary of ADAPT Community Network. SUMMARY Under the general direction of the program director or designee, the Residence Program Specialist is responsible for supporting the care, development, and independence of individuals living in a Human First residential facility. This role fosters dignity, respect, and learning while helping to create a safe, supportive, and homelike environment. The Residence Program Specialist provides direct support, skill-building, and advocacy to ensure that the people we support achieve their personal goals and enjoy the highest quality of life possible. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Residence Program Specialist will include, but are not limited to the following: • Provides care and supports the people we support in achieving greater independence and personal development., • Ensures the safety, health, and well-being of the people we support at all times., • Teaches and assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including self-help, social, and community living skills., • Maintains a personalized, homelike, and respectful atmosphere within the residence., • Participates actively in interdisciplinary treatment plans and implements individualized program goals., • Documents daily activities, progress notes, incident reports, and other required records accurately and in a timely manner., • Responds to crisis situations and medical emergencies, including providing first aid and contacting emergency personnel as needed., • Contacts emergency personnel (police, fire, ambulance) when necessary to ensure safety of the people we support and staff., • Ensures all actions are conducted in a manner that prevents abuse, neglect, or exploitation, and immediately reports any concerns in accordance with agency policy., • Follows all OPWDD-approved behavior management guidelines, including use of approved interventions when required., • Administers medications as an Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), following agency protocols and under nursing supervision., • Provides transportation for the people we support to program, work, appointments, and recreational activities as needed., • Assists with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation to promote nutrition and independence., • Participates in housekeeping, laundry, and light maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions to support ongoing development and quality care., • Promotes dignity, respect, and person-centered approaches in all interactions with the people we support, families, and staff., • Maintains confidentiality of all resident information and documentation., • Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High School Diploma or GED required., • Six months of related experience is preferred but not required., • Employees must be approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP) at time of hire or within six months of date of hire., • Valid New York State Driver’s License, maintained in good standing, • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with the people we support, families, coworkers, and community partners., • Ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure., • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding the rights of the people we support., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. COMPENSATION: $20.17/hour (after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits! At ADAPT & Human First, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported by leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network & Human First are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements:

Enjoy making a difference? Join the team at Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), enriching the lives of others, one individual at a time. FREE benefits and proudly supports more than 4,000 individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental illness and traumatic brain injury. It is the mission of FREE to support people of all abilities reach their full potential and thrive in their communities. FREE provides a diverse array of supports and services including: housing; recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after school support; specialty health services; and advocacy. The primary role of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work alongside the people we support in order to help them to achieve their Personal Outcomes. This includes working with them to develop daily living, professional and informed decision-making skills while also supporting their overall health and safety. This role requires the ability to speak, read, and write in English at a level sufficient to successfully complete required training, understand and follow support plans, communicate with care teams and providers, accurately document services and patient information, and to comply with health and safety standards. Duties, Responsibilities, and Essential Functions: • Works with the people we support to help them identify and realize their personal life goals., • Advocates with the people we support in a variety of situations., • Works with the people we support to teach them new life skills., • Works in partnership with the people we support to promote their health and safety., • Assists the people we support to overcome barriers and challenges to establishing and maintaining a network of relationships and valued social roles., • Works with the people we support and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop service plans that aid the person in achieving their personal life goals., • Provides positive behavior support to the people we support as necessary., • Prevents, recognizes and reports abuse toward the people we support., • Accurately documents service provision, daily notes and other information as required., • Promotes and supports community involvement for the people we support., • Transports clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians' offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle., • Performs other healthcare-related tasks as needed., • Ensures that all required documentation (paper and electronic) is completed/processed appropriately, in a timely manner, and meets quality and compliance thresholds., • Performs other duties as assigned. Residential Setting Essential Functions (additional): • Administers bedside or personal care as needed (OPWDD Only)., • Assists with personal care and hygiene as needed., • Cares for individuals during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles., • Performs housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands., • Plans, shops for, or prepares nutritious meals or assists individuals in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals. Responsibilities of All FREE Employees: • Always communicate in a respectful manner with all people including the people we support, supervisors, other valued team members, and members of the community., • Complies fully with FREE's confidentiality policies by holding in strictest confidence all information pertaining to members, residents, the people we support and their families, clients, providers, contractors, and employees., • Meets all safety training requirements; adheres to all safety policies and reports any and all unsafe conditions; takes measures to prevent accidents and/or eliminate conditions that pose a safety or health risk., • Meets all job requirements for participating in or delivering training., • Adheres to FREE's standard of ethical behavior as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct as well as applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications: • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required, • Experience: Experience performing related job duties preferred, • Specialized Training, Licenses, Certifications: Not required, training will be provided upon hire as needed, • Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities: Functional proficiency in spoken and written English; proficient computer skills preferred; proficient writing skills with grasp of basic grammar and spelling; demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with flexibility, keeping others informed and anticipating needs is essential; must be efficient, well organized, and have excellent communication skills, • Other Requirements: 18 years of age or older; valid driver's license and satisfy criteria to be a driver for the agency required; based on business needs, loss of driving privileges may result in change of work location, shift, weekly hours, or termination of employment. Work Environment: This role is performed in-person, travel in an agency vehicle is required from agency drivers. Physical Requirements: • Employee is required to sit, walk and stand for prolonged period of time (at least 8 hours), • Employee is required to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, • Employee is required to reach with hands and arms, • Employee is required to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch or stand on a stool as needed, • Employee is required to be able to lift 50 pounds at a time Notwithstanding the above listed physical requirements of this position, FREE will provide reasonable accommodations to allow employees to perform the essential functions of the position, provided such reasonable accommodations do not cause undue hardship on FREE. FREE is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected characteristic. In addition to federal law requirements, FREE complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in all of its locations. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We are hiring people for our Westbury and Farmingdale locations in Nassau County. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities • Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships., • Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community., • Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual's potential harm to self or others., • Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations., • Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person's individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies., • Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans., • Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment., • Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols., • Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including:, • Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping., • Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines., • Teaching/developing skills., • Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals., • Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals., • Facilitating ethical decision making., • Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies., • Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc., • Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided., • Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs)., • Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS)., • Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals' observable behavior., • Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team., • Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts., • Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills., • Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR)., • Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents)., • Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching., • Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation., • Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)., • Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee., • Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings., • Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others., • Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program., • May participate in the development of treatment plans., • For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials., • Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person's Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff., • Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes., • Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions., • Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids., • Basic computer skills including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks., • Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment., • Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment., • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI's mission and vision., • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment., • Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized., • For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain valid Driver's License and Van certification (based on position/location/program). Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) • HS diploma or its educational equivalent, • Work or life experience in the I/DD field is a plus, but not mandatory (for DSP 1 positions), • For elevated

The primary role of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to work alongside the people we support in order to help them to achieve their personal outcomes. This includes working with them to develop daily living, professional and informed decision-making skills while also supporting their overall health and safety. This role requires the ability to speak, read, and write in English at a level sufficient to successfully complete required training, understand and follow support plans, communicate with care teams and providers, accurately document services and patient information, and to comply with health and safety standards. Duties, Responsibilities, and Essential Functions: • Works with the people we support to help them identify and realize their personal life goals., • Advocates with the people we support in a variety of situations., • Works with the people we support to teach them new life skills., • Works in partnership with the people we support to promote their health and safety., • Assists the people we support to overcome barriers and challenges to establishing and maintaining a network of relationships and valued social roles., • Works with the people we support and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop service plans that aid the person in achieving their personal life goals., • Provides positive behavior support to the people we support as necessary., • Prevents, recognizes and reports abuse toward the people we support., • Accurately documents service provision, daily notes and other information as required., • Promotes and supports community involvement for the people we support., • Transports clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians' offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle., • Performs other healthcare-related tasks as needed., • Ensures that all required documentation (paper and electronic) is completed/processed appropriately, in a timely manner, and meets quality and compliance thresholds., • Performs other duties as assigned., • Residential setting essential functions (additional):, • Administers bedside or personal care as needed (OPWDD Only)., • Assists with personal care and hygiene as needed., • Cares for individuals during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles., • Performs housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands., • Plans, shops for, or prepares nutritious meals or assists individuals in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals. Responsibilities of All FREE Employees: • Always communicate in a respectful manner with all people including the people we support, supervisors, other valued team members, and members of the community., • Complies fully with FREE's confidentiality policies by holding in strictest confidence all information pertaining to members, residents, the people we support and their families, clients, providers, contractors, and employees., • Meets all safety training requirements; adheres to all safety policies and reports any and all unsafe conditions; takes measures to prevent accidents and/or eliminate conditions that pose a safety or health risk., • Meets all job requirements for participating in or delivering training., • Adheres to FREE's standard of ethical behavior as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct as well as applicable laws and regulations. Qualifications: • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required., • Experience: Experience performing related job duties preferred., • Specialized Training, Licenses, Certifications: Not required, training will be provided upon hire as needed., • Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities: Functional proficiency in spoken and written English, proficient computer skills preferred, proficient writing skills with grasp of basic grammar and spelling, demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with flexibility, keeping others informed and anticipating needs is essential, must be efficient, well organized, and have excellent communication skills., • Other Requirements: 18 years of age or older, valid driver's license and satisfy criteria to be a driver for the agency required. Work Environment: This role is performed in-person, travel in an agency vehicle is required from agency drivers. Physical Requirements: Employee is required to sit, walk and stand for prolonged period of time (at least 8 hours), effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch or stand on a stool as needed, lift 50 pounds at a time. Notwithstanding the above listed physical requirements of this position, FREE will provide reasonable accommodations to allow employees to perform the essential functions of the position, provided such reasonable accommodations do not cause undue hardship on FREE.

Work when you want and pick up shifts that work around your availability 24/7. Great opportunity for supplemental income! We are hiring Per Diem Direct Support Professionals for our Levittown locations. DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person's home, in their family's home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. 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. Location: Levittown Schedule: Morning, evening, overnight and weekend shifts available. Per Diem staff are expected to work a minimum of 16hrs per month after completing required paid agency training. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities: • Assists individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships., • Supports people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engages in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourages socializing and facilitates activities that provide social capital and connections to the community., • Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual's potential harm to self or others., • Ensures health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations., • Provides support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person's individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies., • Ensures implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans., • Maintains a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment., • Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols., • Assists with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including:, • Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping., • Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines., • Teaching/developing skills., • Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals., • Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals., • Facilitating ethical decision making., • Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies., • Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc., • Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided., • Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs)., • Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS)., • Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals' observable behavior., • Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team., • Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts., • Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills., • Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR)., • Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents)., • Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching., • Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation., • Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)., • Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee., • Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings., • Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others., • Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program., • May participate in the development of treatment plans., • For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials., • Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person's Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff., • Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes., • Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions., • Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids., • Basic computer skills including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks., • Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment., • Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment., • Ability to develop and

The shifts available for cases in Queens, Nassau & Suffolk Counties range from 4 - 16 hours per week (usually late afternoon to early evening during the week and a few hours on Saturday or Sunday. You must have a valid NY State or out of state driver's license and a HS diploma/GED to be considered for this position. Most of the cases require that you have your own vehicle to use while working the case. The pay rate for this position is $19.00-$20.42 per hour (or higher, depending on years of experience working in NYS OPWDD programs) Some responsibilities include: Participation in the training and supervision if the individual while incorporating the use of community resources. Maintain on-going communication with the Community Habilitation Coordinator and attend scheduled meetings for discussions when necessary. About Life's WORC: For over 50 years, Life's WORC has provided high quality services and support to people with intellectual disabilities and autism in Queens, Manhattan, Nassau and Suffolk counties. Today, we support more than 2,000 people across our residential locations and community programs. We offer our employees excellent, affordable benefits, paid training and opportunities for advancement. Life's WORC is committed to hiring diverse talent & creating a culture of equity. We are an EEO Employer. Preferred 1 year: Some experience assisting people with developmental disabilities and/or autism Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

DSPs work closely with people of all ages who have intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person's home, in their family's home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. 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. The DSP will: • Assist individuals in maximizing their strengths, interests, and abilities, upholding their personal rights, displaying patience and tolerance while providing emotional support and building positive relationships., • Support people to meet personal goals that characterize quality of life, engage in respectful communications and conversations through person-first language, encourage socializing and facilitate activities that provide social capital and connections to the community., • Responsible for the overall supervision, protection, and care of individuals at all times including maintenance of program guidelines for the protection of individuals, facilitating learning and training in fire safety and identifying and appropriately escalating signs of an individual's potential harm to self or others., • Ensure health, wellness and safety by providing appropriate supervision of the people we support and by managing crisis situations while adhering to applicable policies, procedures and regulations., • Provide support in a variety of settings and in accordance with each person's individualized service and behavior support plans, utilizing support skills for people with varying levels of need and demonstrating the OPWDD Core Competencies., • Ensure implementation of person-centered, individualized plans following levels of supervision and safeguards including protective oversight (IPOPs), as well as Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), Staff Action and/or Life Plans for all people we support, understanding the intentions and goals of the plans., • Maintain a clean, safe and organized therapeutic environment., • Utilizes safe & appropriate handing procedures when working with individuals and implements infection control protocols., • Assist with a variety of tasks for people we support, as appropriate/authorized, including:, • Providing personal care and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) including intimate care and personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping., • Ensuring that medication is administered as prescribed, in accordance with applicable guidelines., • Teaching/developing skills., • Supporting person-centered advocacy with the individuals., • Assisting in communication, self-expression and resolving disputes amongst individuals., • Facilitating ethical decision making., • Providing supervision for and/or planning and preparing balanced meals and snacks for people we support in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines of specific individuals including for modified diets or liquid consistencies., • Transporting and escorting individuals on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, volunteer and/or employment sites, etc., • Assisting people with making purchases, as well as safeguarding personal allowance funds and any additional funds provided., • Develops an understanding of specialized clinical knowledge for person specific needs (supporting adults, challenging behaviors, autism spectrum disorders, complex medical needs)., • Implements Behavior Support Plan as written by Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS)., • Collects, records, and summarizes data on individuals' observable behavior., • Observes and reports any changes in behavior, or other signs and symptoms, to clinical and/or leadership team., • Serves as a member of a highly effective team (teamwork within the circle of support), providing feedback and communicating programmatic needs to members of team and maintaining a solution-oriented approach during conflicts., • Completes and maintains all necessary trainings and certifications, including specialized trainings based on program and position to ensure compliance with YAI policies and all applicable rules or regulations and applies skills., • Reviews communication logs daily and makes entries of events, progress notes, services and/or information; collects and enters data as part of daily operations using an electronic health record (e.g. Digital Agency (DA), Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMAR)., • Reviews and completes all other required paperwork and documentation to ensure compliance and/or billing completely, accurately and within appropriate timeframes (e.g., notifications, logging, incident reports, update files, maintenance requests, phone calls, and tracking of incidents)., • Uses foundational teaching skills (Explain, Model, Observe and Evaluate [EMOE], task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.) and progressive teaching., • Understands behavior as communication and employs person-centered thinking to support positive interactions and prevent further escalation., • Complies with all Federal, State, Local and other relevant regulatory agency requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)., • Reports maintenance, upkeep and safety concerns observed at YAI facilities to Program Supervisor or appropriate designee., • Consults with program leadership, clinical and other direct support staff to ensure streamlined and top-quality care for individuals and attends and actively participates in team meetings., • Utilizes/demonstrates approved YAI and OPWDD training techniques (i.e. verbal, environmental, and physical interventions, including take downs) to respond timely and appropriately to challenging and/or self-injurious behavior, ensuring the health and safety of the people we support, self and others., • Provides coverage for other direct support staff as requested, which may include assisting at another YAI or off-site location (e.g. hospital) based on needs of program and/or individuals supported, including remaining on shift to ensure maintenance of minimum coverage levels for program., • May participate in the development of treatment plans., • For certain assignments, may be required to operate YAI motor vehicle to transport individuals to and/or from programs, residences, community or other locations on a daily (or other regular) basis with appropriate credentials., • Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or pushing individuals in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person's Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff., • Effective written and oral communication skills including the ability to appropriately document services provided for billing and tracking purposes., • Enthusiasm for working with people with I/DD, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience and empathy and compassion in all interactions., • Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs as requested, including regular exposure to and handling of various bodily fluids., • Basic computer skills including email, utilizing Workday and related systems (DA, etc.) to complete tasks., • Must hold or obtain and maintain Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention Revised (SCIP-R) within one (1) year of appointment., • Must hold or obtain and maintain additional certifications as required by program assignment and persons supported (for example: Choking Return Demonstration, Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP), Diabetes Care, CPR, Tube Feeding, etc.) within one (1) year of appointment., • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships in alignment with YAI's mission and vision., • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and work in a high energy, fast-paced environment., • Ability to work beyond regularly scheduled hours/shift and/or to report to work as scheduled on holidays, in inclement weather or during other emergencies to maintain minimum coverage requirements of program, unless otherwise authorized., • For assignments that require transporting persons supported by vehicle, must hold or obtain and maintain

Enjoy making a difference? Join the team at FREE, enriching the lives of others, one individual at a time. Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE) benefits and proudly supports more than 4,000 individuals with intellectual / developmental disabilities, mental illness and traumatic brain injury. It is the mission of FREE to support people of all abilities reach their full potential and thrive in their communities. FREE provides a diverse array of supports and services including: housing; recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after school support; specialty health services; and advocacy. This position is non-exempt and is eligible for overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 during a single calendar week (Monday - Sunday). Summary/Objective Under the supervision of both the self-directed participant and FI Coordinator designee in a comanagement manner, Respite staff member is responsible for the organization/implementation of activities for daily living and community integration coordinated through self-directed services. Provision of support for the person served is dependent on the individuals need(s) and may include; however is not limited to, physical lifting, pushing, transporting, moving and/or assisting the person served in the completion of job duties. The Respite staff member is responsible for fostering and maintaining an environment that promotes the health and safety of all persons served. The Self Direction Respite staff abides by all agency policies, procedures, mission, vision, etc., practices the code of ethics and meets the expectations of the core competencies set by OPWDD/NADSP. Essential Job Functions To give family/caregivers temporary relief from the care of their family member and to provide the participant with activities of interest. Responsible for ensuring the supervision of participant(s) based on individuals abilities including areas of self-care, independent living, community integration, etc. Schedule of respite services is agreed upon between you, the agency, and the participant/family. Documentation must be signed and dated by both the Respite Provider and the participant or family member. Payment will not be received until proper documentation is verified and signed. Ensure you have the Life Plan and safeguards on site, and that they are current. Duties and Responsibilities Will promote teamwork by maintaining open and positive communications with individuals, their families, Broker and Fiscal Intermediary. Individuals are to be encouraged to function as independently as possible. All Respite Providers must complete the requirements of OPWDD and FREE training annually through Relias. All Respite Providers must cooperate with agency investigations. Self-hired respite providers are not permitted to handle medications. Maintain confidentially remembering all information is confidential and not to be discussed or shared with any person not providing direct service to the individual inside or outside the Agency including public and social settings. Education, Work Experience, and Competencies 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or equivalent required plus one year experience working with Developmentally/Intellectually Disabled individuals preferred. Meet all criteria to be considered a valid driver for the agency. Ability to be flexible and work in a team environment. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication, decision-making, and problemsolving Evidence of understanding and empathy for the ID/DD population. Work Environment/Physical Demands Ability to lift at least 50 pounds or more. Daily standing, bending and lift. Must be able to stand for at least eight hours at a time. FREE is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected characteristic. In addition to federal law requirements, FREE complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in all of its locations. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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 "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 INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSOCIATION, INC. 110 York Street Brooklyn, NY 11201 Telephone: (718) 852-2000 | Facsimile: (718) 852-1564 Clinical Direct Support Professional Job Description – Clinical Direct Support Professional 12/10/2020 Page 1 of 4 Full-Time: 40 hours Work Conditions: Please be informed that our Individuals are developmentally disabled. At times they may become aggressive and /or violent. While the Agency does provide specialized training for handling Individuals when they become aggressive and/or violent, the Agency cannot guarantee the safety of its employees who come in contact with Individuals. This condition exists whether the employee is directly or indirectly assigned to Individuals. Employees assume the risk of working with our Individuals. Function: Report to the Assistant Residential Supervisor and Residential Supervisor. Assist the facility nurse and psychologist with providing medical services to the Individuals:  Aid the nurse and psychologist in the coordination of medical appointments i.e. audiology, dentistry, neurology, ophthalmology, physical examinations, Laboratory work, psychiatry, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and any other clinical services as per the Individual’s needs.  Schedule and attend clinic appointments; communicate results to the nurse, psychologist and/or residence manager including but not limited to any medication changes, need for consents, need for specimens; post follow-up appointments on the clinic calendar in the facility.  Serve as the liaison between the nurse, psychologist, residence manager or assistant manager.  Coordinate scheduling of follow-up appointments and ensure follow-up visits are carried out under the direction of the nurse. Serve as an advocate for the Individual’s by obtaining the best possible care at the clinics, hospitals and doctor’s office. Essential Functions:  Prepare clinic consults and other required paper work for appointments in the absence of the nurse under the direction of the nurse.  Coordinate and attend medical appointments under the direction of the nurse and/or residence manger.  Maintain sufficient medication supply and equipment in the absence of the nurse.  Schedule medical appointments and record appointments on the clinic calendar.  Report to the facility nurse, psychologist, and the manager and /or assistant manager regarding appointments and follow-up information.  Communicate with day programs regarding Individual’s medical appointments and changes in medical condition i.e. emergency room visits, under the direction of the nurse.  Inform management if any additional supports are needed for the Individual’s medical appointments.  Accurately use Precision Care software to maintain and track Individual’s medical information. Job Description – Clinical Direct Support Professional 12/10/2020 Page 2 of 4  Perform all tasks and standards per the Direct Support Professional (See attached job description).  All other duties as deemed appropriate by the residence manager, nurse and/or the psychologist.  Check medication supply and equipment at least twice a week and report to the nurse.  Maintain and monitor bowel movements charts, menstrual cycle sheets, and other medical monitoring systems to ensure accuracy and completion, under the direction of the nurse.  Maintain and write the monthly MAR sheets in the absence of and under the direction of the nurse.  Able to lift and transfer up to 25 pounds.  May be assigned to work with Individuals in wheel chairs, walkers, and operate Hoyer lifts if needed.  Perform other tasks as required. Core Competencies: Putting People First  Supporting a Individual’s Potential  Getting to know the Individual  Promoting Advocacy  Facilitating personal development  Facilitating Supports and Services Positive Relationships  Building and maintaining relationships  Creating meaningful communication Be a Professional  Developing professional behavior  Exhibiting professional behavior  Respecting Diversity and Inclusion  Creating meaningful documentation  Education, training and self-development  Organizational participating  Exhibiting Ethical behavior Health  Promoting positive behavior and supports  Supporting health and wellness  Preventing, recognizing, and reporting abuse Safety  Supporting Crisis Prevention, Intervention and Resolution  Supporting Safety  Ensuring Safety during environmental emergencies Home Life  Supporting people to live in the home of their choice Get into the Community  Supporting community participation  Supporting employment, educational and career goals Job Description – Clinical Direct Support Professional 12/10/2020 Page 3 of 4 Core Responsibilities and Condition of Employment:  Successful completion of mandatory orientation. Must successfully pass First Aid, CPR and AED  Must successfully complete AMAP training along with AMAP Certification as provided by the New York State Office for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) within (60) days.  SCIP training must be successfully completed within (30) days of employment.  Must attend in-house shadowing/orientation. Requirements:  Valid Driver’s License  HS Diploma/GED  Proficient reading and writing skills  Effective communication skills  Knowledge of basic medical terminology  Good organizational and time management skills  Basic computer skills  Valid AMAP certification  Good employment standing COVID-19 Protocols All staff are required to follow procedures in decreasing the spread of COVID-19. Requirements are as follows:  Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Wearing agency approved face coverings/masks when entering the building and working within the program at all times.  All staff are REQUIRED to participate in daily screenings prior to entering the building.  Frequently wash & disinfect hands (using soap and water or hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol).  Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.  Clean AND disinfect frequently touch surfaces (work stations, items, knobs, light switches, etc.).  Social distance – remain six feet between yourself and others when it is appropriate. Job Description – Clinical Direct Support Professional 12/10/2020 Page 4 of 4 I hereby acknowledge that I have read, understand and agree to the terms as a Clinical Direct Support Professional and adhere to OPWDD regulations. Employee name Employee signature Date HR Dept. Representative Signature Date

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 QSAC12

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 Description Vocational Job Coach Pay: $42,000.00 per year MUST HAVE OWN VEHICLE AND CLEAN NYS DRIVERS LICENSE Schedule - M-Th 830a-430p F- 830a-130p About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated, energetic, and compassionate Job Coach to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving success in community-based employment. The ideal candidate is patient, motivated, and committed to empowering the people we serve to reach their highest level of independence. Key Responsibilities: Provide on-the-job training and support to individuals in community employment settings Help individuals learn job tasks, develop soft skills, and maintain workplace expectations Communicate regularly with employers, supervisors, and program staff Complete required documentation, progress notes, and data collection Assist individuals in problem-solving workplace challenges Transport individuals to and from job sites as needed Ensure adherence to OPWDD regulations and agency policies Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred) Previous experience in OPWDD, human services, or job coaching preferred but not required Must have a valid NYS driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and a clean driving record Ability to work independently and in the community Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to lift, bend, and provide physical support as needed Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Residential Setting Essential Functions (additional): Administers bedside or personal care as needed (OPWDD Only).

Implements a continuous quality improvement process for department services and administrative functions. High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in human services or another related field preferred. Knowledge of applicable OPWDD regulations regarding residential services Must be

Adheres to FREE's standard of ethical behavior as outlined in the Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct as well as applicable laws and regulations. These needs include, but are not limited to ensuring their rights are both promoted and respected, supporting their health and safety and working with t

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 dedicated and collaborative Shift Supervisor is responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and facilitates the development of mutual aid/self-help skills with the people we support. The ideal candidate will supervise staff and provide the appropriate supports tailored to the needs and desires of each person being supported to enable them to live as independently as possible. The Shift Supervisor is expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate psychiatric and medical back up services. The salary range for this position is $19.24 - $20.20 hourly Responsibilities Program Operations • Ensure program goals are implemented by Habilitation Specialist, • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans, • Provide hands on supervisor of individuals with Autism, including implementation of behavior goals and behavior plans, • Maintain client’s personal allowance accounts, • Schedule staff at the residence, • Coordinate shopping and proper meal distribution, • Maintain correspondence with Nurse and Medical Coordinator to ensure appropriate medical appointments are made and occur, • Coordinate recreational goals, • Maintain all required certifications Transportation/Administration • Transport residents in agency vehicles as needed, • Report issues regarding vehicles to supervisor, • Flexible to work overtime, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays when necessary, • Maintain individual/family confidentiality, • Ensure health, safety & welfare of individuals, • Commitment to company values and adherence to policies, • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management Work Experience & Qualifications • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, • AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or Aptitude to obtain upon hire, • Demonstrate patience, ability to learn, and utilize systematic procedures in order to enhance individual’s independence and quality of life, • 1 -2 years of OPWDD experience, • Experience working with Intellectual Developmental Disabled (I/DD) populations, • Maintain a clean and valid Driver’s License required, • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items, • Ability to run when needed, • Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served, • Punctuality and regular attendance is expected 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 $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 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. Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. *This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. QSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To quick apply :Please send resume to jobs@qsac.com QSAC12

The Regulatory Affairs Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Regulatory Affairs Department to ensure compliance with New York State OPWDD regulations, agency policies, accreditation standards, and quality assurance requirements.Salary ranges $4

This is a great opportunity to work for an Agency voted as One of the Best Places to Work in NY! We offer free training, very affordable benefits, a great work environment, opportunities for advancement and immediate placement. The schedule is 40hr Sunday through Thursday 9AM-5PM FLEX. Must be available to work additional shifts as needed. Life's WORC offers a great benefits package, including: • Very affordable health and dental insurance, • Company Matching 403(b) program, • Generous Paid Time Off policy, • Tuition and text book reimbursement, • Regular incremental bonuses There are behavioral issues so it is preferred that staff have experience with behavioral/psych issues. Qualifications: • High-School Diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's degree in the Human Service field preferred, • Two years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities, • One year's supervisory experience a MUST, • OPWDD experience a MUST, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Valid NY State or out of state Driver's License required, • Must be able to pass a pre-employment road test and drive an agency vehicle Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Provide ongoing protective oversight to people living in the residence, • 24/7 On-Call Accessibility, • Responsible for scheduling, training of residential staff, supervising, personnel related issues and other tasks, • Provide assistance and instruction for each person in basic activities of daily living, • Participate in the selection and evaluation of staff, • Complete staff performance evaluations, • Participate as required at all IDT or Life Plan meetings and OPWDD surveys, • Successfully complete the AMAP course and annual recertification, • Ability to lift: general lifting is required (ie: laundry, groceries etc.), • Drive agency vehicles; demonstrate safe driving practices; participate in agency driver safety course, • Responsible for NYS Vehicle Inspection and all routine maintenance of agency vehicles, • Conduct road tests with prospective and current employees on agency's vehicle in accordance with Life's WORC road test procedures., • Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment including a weekly walk-throughs, • Ensure for adherence to agency quality standards of operation; make decisions in conjunction with the Director of Residential Services that drive operational processes, • Become skilled with agency software (ie: Medisked, Outlook, Ultipro etc.), • Assist people supported in planning, coordinating and attending community integration/inclusion activities within their homes and community About Life's WORC: For over 50 years, Life's WORC has provided high quality services and support to people with intellectual disabilities and autism in Queens, Manhattan, Nassau and Suffolk counties. Today, we support more than 2,000 people across our residential locations and community programs. We offer our employees excellent, affordable benefits, paid training and opportunities for advancement. Life's WORC is committed to hiring diverse talent & creating a culture of equity. We are an EEO Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.