Direct care staffer jobs in Smithtown, NY

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) - FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES & EXCEPTIONAL TIME OFF! Full-Time, Hourly $19.00 - $23.10/hour ($28.50 - $34.65/hour weekends) Average Hourly Rate for DSP Drivers (including weekend shift): $24.50 - $26.95/hour Average Hourly Rate for DSP Non-Drivers (including weekend shift): $22.17 - $24.38/hour Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose? Dreaming of Time Off? Imagine a work schedule that could offer you significant extended breaks throughout the year, potentially totaling around six months of time off! We have options like a 3-day work week with 4 days off to promote an exceptional work-life balance. Shifts Available: Sun-Wed 8pm-8am Thu-Sat 8pm-8am Our 12-hour work shifts allow for full-time work and up to 16 days off per month! Each schedule will require an employee to work one weekend day each week. Each weekend shift is eligible for premium pay, which is equivalent to one and a half times your hourly rate! About DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. Our Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are the heart of our mission, providing compassionate and individualized support. The Role: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. You will work closely with them, assisting with daily living activities, fostering their independence, promoting their well-being, and helping them connect with their communities. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a tangible difference. What You'll Do: Provide individualized support with personal care, meal preparation, transportation, and community outings. Foster independence by helping individuals develop life skills and make choices. Promote social inclusion by supporting participation in community activities. Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating empathy and patience. Collaborate effectively with a supportive team of DSPs, supervisors, and families. Why You'll Love This Job: Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families. Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development. Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues. Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters. Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Explore flexible schedules with significant time off opportunities. Here's How We Support You: Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed. Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP. Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan. Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities. Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within DDI. Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules to support your life. And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits! If You Are: Empathic, compassionate, and patient Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic A good communicator and team player Passionate about making a difference Then, we encourage you to apply and join the DDI team! When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Click here to watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.

Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The approximate pay range for this position is $16.50 - $18.00/hr. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************

Job Description Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Company: ATC Healthcare Services Contact Person: (Call and ask for the person below to get hired ASAP) Alex Hope Senior Staffing Coordinator/Client Relations Specialist Cell: ************** Position Summary: ATC Healthcare Services is hiring experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSP) with expertise in OPWDD settings and guidelines. We seek DSPs who are empathetic, patient, and skilled in providing personalized care to individuals with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities for Direct Support Professional (DSP): Client Care: Ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of clients. Daily Support: Assist clients with grooming, bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding. Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and document accurately per OPWDD guidelines. Behavioral Support: Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviors and foster positive outcomes. Team Collaboration: Work with therapists, clinicians, and case managers to develop and implement care plans. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies and follow established protocols. Requirements for Direct Support Professional (DSP): Experience: 3-5 years of experience in OPWDD settings. Licensing: Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. Background: Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Independence: Ability to work independently and adhere to OPWDD regulations. Necessary Licenses & Certifications for Direct Support Professional (DSP): AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention) CPR or BLS (Basic Life Support) Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent GED or Transcript Licensing: Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation Language: Proficiency in spoken English What We Offer to Direct Support Professionals (DSP): Competitive hourly wage Flexible scheduling Supportive work environment Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Job Type: Full-time, part-time, Per Diem Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Overnight shift Overtime Rotating weekends Weekends as needed Weekends only If you are a passionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) who meets the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. Apply Now! ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Direct Support Professional - Residential 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. 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 a residential setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals Provide structure and emotional support Assist in resolving behavioral issues Help people supported with personal hygiene needs Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport people supported to and from medical appointments and recreation activities using Agency vehicles 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. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus ACLD has 50 locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. We have day, afternoon, evening and overnightshifts available including weekend only shifts. Apply online at ************ or text at ************ An EOE m/f/d/v 1491

Job DescriptionK9 Resorts, the industry leader in luxury boarding and dog daycare is looking for a Pet Care Technician (Kennal Attendant/Playroom Attendant). This person should love dogs and upon successful completion of training, you can even bring your beloved to work with you for free! We are looking for employees that are interested in career progression as we build out this franchise into a multi-unit franchise across New York. ABOUT YOU: You love dogs. Youre fast paced, self-driven with a strong sense of urgency. Youre organized and detail oriented. You thrive when you have multiple challenges on your plate. You like to work with others and build a teamwork consensus Youre lively, enthusiastic and a very strong communicator. IF YOU ARE SEEING YOURSELF IN THESE WORDS, WED LOVE TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT OUR PET CARE TECHNICIAN ROLE. Title: Pet Care Technician Reports to: General Manager / Resort Owner Pet Care Technicians are responsible for delivering on our core promises: cleanliness, and compassionate care. This position spends the most time directly in contact with our furry friends. Someone in this position not only must love dogs, they must also be willing to get down and dirty. Cleaning accommodations, giving dog baths, and managing doggie daycare are all part of the daily routine. You must excel at communication and observation skills, as well as possess a keen eye for detail. Some weekend and holiday hours are required. Essential Job Functions: Responsible for the health and well-being of dogs in Daycare and Boarding; A keen eye toward dog body language is a plus Responsible for the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas, bathing, and monitoring daycare Performs body checks on to search for pre-existing conditions and/or injuries Fluent in Microsoft Office and well-versed in computer usage Willing/able to learn new computer programs easily Very customer service-oriented Able to use down time effectively Works closely with owner in charge to handle resort tasks Has the ability to perform the following tasks at the request of the General Manager/Owner: Run dogs from daycare or boarding to guests in the lobby; Personal playtimes for dogs; Takes dogs outside for elimination breaks Qualifications: Must complete K9 Resorts Certification Program for a Pet Care Technician Customer service-oriented Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent Previous experience is preferred but not required Some weekend and holiday hours are required Technical skills: Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Windows. Proficient written and spoken communication skills. Ability to lift 50lbs Personal Characteristics: Must be able to communicate with all types of people, remain calm, mediate, and problem solve. Well-organized and efficient Must be of moral and ethical character High level of emotional intelligence Ability to multitask Strong ability to adapt to change and support company directives A Can-Do - It is my job attitude Outgoing, positive, enthusiastic personality Must demonstrate a love for dogs

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” The Direct Support Professional (DSP), is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC's Residential program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence through the development of daily living/social skills and integration into the community through recreational outings. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. Shift Information: Flexible Schedule - Afternoons, Evenings, Overnights - Weekdays and/or Weekends. May be required to assist with overnight outings. The salary for this position is $18.00 an hour We have open positions at Miller Place, Levittown, Wantagh, Central Islip and Dix Hills Provide Safety & Support • Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships • Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals • Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals • Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives • Implement and adhere to established treatment plans • Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed Administrative & Company Policies • Maintain all required certifications • May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.'s Office etc.) • Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately Physical Demands • Ability to run, when needed • Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items Education/Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED preferred • Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities • Valid driver's license and good driving record is highly preferred Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary - Dependent on work experience & valid Driver's License Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA Opportunities for career advancement 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 Apply: Please send resume to ************* #ZR

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 respite care worker, you'll play a crucial role in providing the guidance and support that empowers our program participants to navigate their lives with confidence and responsibility. Join us in creating a positive impact and helping individuals thrive! Here's what makes working with us truly special: Meaningful Impact : Every day, you'll make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Your efforts will help create a nurturing and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. Collaborative Culture : Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting each other and the individuals we serve. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration, respect, and shared goals, making it a fulfilling place to work. Professional Development : We invest in your growth! Benefit from ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills, ensuring you're equipped to provide the best support possible. Diverse Community : Be part of a vibrant community that celebrates diversity. Your unique background and perspective will enrich our team and enhance the experiences of those we support. Rewarding Experience : Not only will you gain valuable experience in the field of disability support, but you'll also build lasting relationships and create memories that will stay with you forever. Minimum Qualifications: Primary referrals for this position will come from family members. High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid New York State ID card. Previous experience as a respite care worker, babysitter, or caregiver. Preferred experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Ability to effectively communicate and work with nonverbal children aged 2 to 10. Strong commitment to ensuring the safety and supervision of children. Availability to work a minimum of 3 hours per shift. Comfort with physical touch from nonverbal children seeking attention (e.g., grabbing your arm). Capability to work independently with remote supervision. Friendly and approachable personality. Proficiency in using computers and smartphones Benefits: Eligibility is the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Part-time employees are also eligible for the 403(B) retirement plan and New York State Sick Leave. Pay: $16.50/hr. What You Will Do: Provide meaningful instruction to individuals to enhance community living skills. Assist with activities of daily living, personal care, health care, and promote community inclusion. Support the development of relationships, social skills, and leisure activities. Help individuals access community services and resources. Meet with individuals to discuss behavioral concerns and sensitive topics. Encourage individuals to identify potential outcomes and engage in problem-solving training. Assist individuals in effectively communicating with external entities such as Care Coordinators, vendors, healthcare providers, and landlords. Coordinate and support a variety of leisure and community activities. Must possess and maintain a personal cell phone for work-related communication; this is a condition of employment. Work Location: Nassau and Suffolk County NY Work Hours/Schedule: Part-time only: Monday - Friday and/or Saturday - Sunday, 3 PM to 7 PM (including holidays) Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Exceptional Family Resources is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work in the Westchester area with a high school aged young man who is non-verbal and uses facial expressions and vocalization to communicate. Family will provide new hires training on communication needs as well as eating habits. The individual is looking for a dedicated staff to assist him with gaining independence both at home and in community settings. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with personal care, explore activities and general independence. He is a lover of all types of music. He loves going to the park as well as eating home cooked meals. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, and enthusiastic. Prior experience a plus but willing to train. Reliable transportation required. Hiring for Weekend shifts with some week day shift flexibility: Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm There is an ability for more hours once hired on. Individual willing to consider different schedule/shifts for the right applicant. The pay rate is $22.00 per hour. EFR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency.

The Direct Support Professional (DSP), Certified Day Habilitation is responsible for supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities at the day habilitation program site and in the community, to lead richer lives. DSP's assist people receiving supports with all of their personal needs and care plans, including modeling socially appropriate behavior. They are responsible for supporting people to participate in recreational programs that strengthen their life skills, and they ensure a safe and comfortable environment. A primary purpose of the DSP is to support people to lead self-directed lives and to participate in their communities in a way that meets their interests and abilities. Essential Job Functions Provide direct care and support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the day habilitation program site and in the community. Help to assess the needs of people receiving support and act as an advocate, ensuring each person receives appropriate services and that their personal needs are met while maintaining optimal health and safety. Complete daily, weekly and monthly documentation of services and supports and review data for accuracy and completeness. Complete Behavior Intervention Reports and Medical Intervention Reports as required. Develop a working knowledge of applicable behavior management programs. Maintain a clean, safe and organized environment and complete daily chores as scheduled. Support people to participate in recreational activities. Support people to complete Activities of Daily Living (ADL), including providing hands-on assistance with basic personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, grooming, feeding, and other healthcare related tasks Must complete Opengate driving course and be able to drive Opengate vehicles to transport people receiving services. Perform delivery of service tasks as assigned by their supervisor, which will include providing transportation. Maintain money management protocols for the personal funds of people receiving supports. Participate in fire drills as scheduled. Participate in Strategies for Crisis Intervention Prevention- Revised (SCIP-R) training and be able to implement strategies pertaining to the course. This may include implementation of hands-on/physical interventions when necessary. Attend Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings as requested and participate in the on-going development of treatment plans. Attend and complete all scheduled training and maintain required certifications. Follow federal, state, and local governmental regulatory guidelines pertaining to a safe, healthy, and clean work environment, reporting health and safety concerns to the supervisor. Performs additional tasks assigned by the Supervisor Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED equivalent B. Must have a valid Driver's license One year's experience working with I/DD population is preferred. Proficient in basic computer skills Physical Requirements This position is a non-sedentary role and requires frequent standing and walking. Able to lift 50 or more pounds. The ability to turn, lift and assist individuals with movement. Why work for us? PAID training to help you succeed and grow in your role. Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance. Eligible to enroll in 401k after six months of employment Employer-paid vision and dental premiums to keep you covered. Tuition reimbursement for your personal and professional development Generous paid time-off to maintain your work-life balance A supportive, dynamic team environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated $19.00 - $20.00 hourly. Compensation will be commensurate with job qualifications and work experience. Opengate is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, domestic or civil union partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, transgender status, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, education, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. The Company promotes inclusion and acceptance of all protected classes. In order to promote and maintain a community culture, employees hired to work at Opengate must legally reside and perform their work in the state of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, or Pennsylvania.

Community Living Corporation is a nonprofit organization that provides residential and day services to developmentally disabled adults in Northern Westchester County. Community Living Corporation is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our team! Direct Support Professional (DSP) As a DSP, you'll provide hands-on support to clients with daily living activities, health management, and community engagement. Your role is essential in ensuring the emotional, physical, and social well-being of the people we support! Our staff must maintain high confidentiality regarding client matters and keep a safe, comfortable, and clean environment for clients. All staff are required to work at any site as needed, and can be re-assigned to another location within the agency or may be required to do split shifts between locations. Key Responsibilities Assist clients with personal care, hygiene, and grooming. Administer and document medications accurately. Support meal planning, cooking, and dietary needs. Implement behavioral support strategies and crisis management techniques. Provide transportation to appointments, programs, and community activities. Maintain thorough documentation and reporting. Encourage independence and support household tasks like cleaning, laundry, and budgeting. Collaborate and communicate effectively with all staff members, including Administration, Accounting, Residential, Health Services, Human Resources, Purchasing, Maintenance, and Day Hab. Provide essential medical and daily living support to clients, with additional duties assigned by supervisors (PA, RN, or other) as needed. *Signing Bonus up to $1000.00 (*Full Time Employees - $500.00 upon hire and $500.00 upon completion of a probationary period and required trainings.) Full-Time Employee Health Insurance Paid in Full It is the policy of Community Living Corporation (CLC ) to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, status concerning public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, CLC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

+ Shift: 5x8 Evening Shift + Benefits: + 401(k) + Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance + Weekly Pay Inquire to hear more! The Direct Support Personnel I assists individuals withintellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth anddevelopment of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home,community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel I works directlywith the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living andadaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel I should follow the guidance ofthe resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Who We Are Looking to Make a Difference? Work at the #1 Nonprofit on Long Island, as awarded by Long Island Business News - which has recently added a 2nd location in Westchester in 2020. The Nicholas Center is an innovative organization offering meaningful opportunities within an exciting, supportive workplace environment. We are currently looking to add to our dynamic team of Direct Support Professionals who are committed to helping individuals with Autism lead full and productive lives in the community. For more about what makes The Nicholas Center a great place to work, visit our website. Supports a diverse and talented group of individuals with Autism and similar intellectual and developmental disabilities, by helping them achieve their social, communication, and vocational goals within the community. Essential Job Duties Supervises and supports individuals with Autism in having productive & meaningful experiences in their work setting. Assists participants in reaching vocational goals by teaching and supporting them in following workplace protocols, appropriate interactions with peers and supervisors, self-advocacy, and job acquisition and retention. Accurately document service documentation, daily notes and other information as required. Work in partnership with the people we support to promote their health and safety. May need to cover when a Job Coach or 1:1 DSP is absent. Prevent, recognize, and report abuse toward the people we support. Promote and support community involvement. Be prompt, organized and respectful to your co-workers, the people you support and the members of the community. Adhere to the Organizational Core Values - People, Professionalism, Community, Innovation, Integrity (training provided). Adhere to the organization's Code of Ethics and perform your duties satisfactory as outlined in the Core Competencies (training provided). Complete all required training and maintain confidentiality. Minimum Job Qualifications 18 years of age or older High School completion is required. Experience in a related field is beneficial, but not required. Must be able to bend and lift items 30 lbs or less. Must be able to multi-task and stand for the majority of the day. Valid NYS driver's license and no infractions that preclude a person from working with members of a vulnerable population. Schedule Full-Time, Monday - Friday 9:00AM to 3:15PM, with the option to work additional hours Experience Experience preferred, but will train.

Farmingdale State College invites applications for full-time lecturer positions in Psychology to support the Direct Support Professional (DSP) Microcredential program. This program is designed to enhance the academic and career success of Direct Support Professionals across New York State. The successful candidate will be expected to hold a Master-level degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Education, Early Childhood, or Psychology. The role involves teaching 6 contact hours per semester, along with receiving 9 credits of release time to provide wrap-around services for students enrolled in the microcredential. Additionally, lecturers are required to maintain a minimum of 15 office hours per week. Responsibilities also include student advisement, departmental service, and participation in curriculum review and development. The College particularly welcomes candidate with knowledge, skills, and abilities that include: * Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion. * Interest in participating in student-centered service activities. * Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners. Requirements: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Education, Early Childhood, or Psychology. * Experience working with adult learners. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor. * Two years of college-level teaching experience. * Experience working as a Direct Support Professional. * Experience working as an academic coach. * Bilingual. Additional Information: This is a full-time UUP position. * For the first 10 working days, beginning Tuesday, September 30, 2025, and ending Thursday, October 9, 2025, applications will be limited to UUP Farmingdale. * CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: Open Until Filled * SALARY: $65,000 + $4,000 in downstate location pay = $69,000 Total Compensation. * ANTICIPATED START DATE: January 2026 The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans. Click here for New York State Benefits Summary Visit our Why Work at FSC page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer. VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION The Consumer Information web page can be viewed at the following link *********************************************************** This page describes various services, information and statistics on many different aspects of the College's operations. Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply. The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status. Application Instructions: Interested candidates may apply by clicking on the "Apply Now" link at the top or bottom of this page. The following documents are required for all positions: * Cover Letter * Resume/C.V. Additional instructions for faculty positions: Your cover letter must include a statement on teaching philosophy and methodology. Please attach copies of teaching evaluations and an unofficial copy of graduate transcripts (showing highest degree awarded/currently in process). Candidates invited for interviews will be asked to make a presentation on their research/creative activities as well as a separate teaching demonstration. Only applications made through Farmingdale's electronic application system will be accepted. Once you successfully apply you will receive an email as confirmation. Returning applicants may login to their Farmingdale State College Careers Account to apply for this position. See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP) Full-Time, Hourly $21.00 - $23.10/hour Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose? Shifts Available: About DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. Our Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are the heart of our mission, providing compassionate and individualized support. The Role: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. You will work closely with them, assisting with daily living activities, fostering their independence, promoting their well-being, and helping them connect with their communities. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships and make a tangible difference. This position requires a valid NYS Driver's License for 18+ months with a clean driving history and successful completion of DDI's Transportation Orientation. New Hires that do not meet this criteria will be offered a lower rate, starting at $19.00/hour. What You'll Do: Provide individualized support with personal care, meal preparation, transportation, and community outings. Foster independence by helping individuals develop life skills and make choices. Promote social inclusion by supporting participation in community activities. Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating empathy and patience. Collaborate effectively with a supportive team of DSPs, supervisors, and families. Why You'll Love This Job: Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families. Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development. Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues. Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters. Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Explore flexible schedules with generous paid off. Here's How We Support You: Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed. Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP. Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan. Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities. Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within DDI. Work-Life Balance: Various schedules to support your life. And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits! If You Are: Empathic, compassionate, and patient Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic A good communicator and team player Passionate about making a difference Then, we encourage you to apply and join the DDI team! When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Click here to watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.

Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.35 to $18.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************

Direct Support Professional - Residential 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. 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 a residential setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: · Help people supported achieve/exceed their personal goals · Provide structure and emotional support · Assist in resolving behavioral issues · Help people supported with personal hygiene needs · Complete detailed, accurate documentation · Transport people supported to and from medical appointments and recreation activities using Agency vehicles 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 ACLD has over 50 locations throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties. We have day, afternoon, evening and overnight shifts available including weekend only shifts. Some program/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or call/ text ************ An EOE m/f/d/v 1008

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 Medical Counselor, you'll be at the heart of our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our residents. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that their medical needs are met with compassion and expertise. By creating a nurturing and supportive environment, you'll empower residents to lead fulfilling, meaningful, and purposeful lives. Join us in making every day brighter for those in our care! 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. Minimum Qualifications: Valid NYS Driver's License and ability to pass background checks. High school diploma or GED, plus 2+ years of experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. AMAP certification. Knowledge of OPWDD medical and medication regulations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with electronic health records. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand, bend, and lift throughout the day. Generous Benefits: Medical Benefits: Generous employer contribution; eligibility begins the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Dental Benefits: Employer-paid. Vision Plan Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Pet Insurance Identity Theft & Fraud Protection Legal Services 403(B) Retirement Plan: Organization match of up to 5%. Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid, coverage of 1x annual salary. Tuition Assistance Section 125 Flexible Spending Program Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits Paid Time Off: Up to 80 hours of vacation during the first calendar year of employment. Employees accrue an additional 8 vacation hours each subsequent calendar year, up to a maximum of 120 hours. Up to 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. Pay: $21.00/hr. What You Will Do: Assist residents with personal care, nutrition, hygiene, and meal planning. Educate residents about their medical conditions and medications. Administer medications according to New York State AMAP regulations. Coordinate and advocate during medical appointments, ensuring follow-ups are documented. Provide first aid and emergency medical treatment. Track and report medical updates, behavior supports, and daily goals. Conduct monthly medical and medication audits with the RN. Attend staff and IDT meetings. Participate in residents' annual Life Plan meetings. Role model positive behavior and healthy interactions. Must possess and maintain a personal cell phone for work-related communication; this is a condition of employment. Work Locations: Nassau County area Option 1: Glen Cove, NY Option 2: Massapequa & Westbury, NY Work Hours/Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM Community Mainstreaming Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionSelf-Direction DSP - Westchester Area (Job #MG-DP) Exceptional Family Resources is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work in the Westchester area with a high school aged young man who is non-verbal and uses facial expressions and vocalization to communicate. Family will provide new hires training on communication needs as well as eating habits. The individual is looking for a dedicated staff to assist him with gaining independence both at home and in community settings. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with personal care, explore activities and general independence. He is a lover of all types of music. He loves going to the park as well as eating home cooked meals. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, patient, and enthusiastic. Prior experience a plus but willing to train. Reliable transportation required. Hiring for Weekend shifts with some week day shift flexibility: Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm There is an ability for more hours once hired on. Individual willing to consider different schedule/shifts for the right applicant. The pay rate is $22.00 per hour. EFR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Background check, fingerprinting and DMV record check will be conducted prior to hire by the non-profit agency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” The Direct Support Professional (DSP), such as a Group Leader or Habilitation Specialist, is responsible for assisting the people we support, while following established treatment plans. QSAC's Day Habilitation program emphasizes the importance of promoting independence and integration into the community through recreational outings and volunteer training opportunities. You will abide by the Direct Support Professional Code of Ethics at all times. The salary range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00 an hour. The hours for this position is 7:30 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday. A van run would start at Miller Place, go to our Melville Day Habilitation Center and return at the end of the day at Miller Place. Shift Information: Early Morning to Late Afternoon, Weekdays Only. Provide Safety & Support Assist the individuals to develop and maintain relationships Promote and protect the health, safety and emotional well-being of the individuals Commit to person-centered supports and honor the personality, preferences, culture and strengths of the individuals Work in partnership with others to support all individuals to lead self-directed lives Implement and adhere to established treatment plans Transport individuals in agency vehicles as needed Administrative & Company Policies Commitment to company values and adherence to policies Uphold the standards set by the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Code of Ethics Maintain all required certifications May be required to report to alternate work location (e.g. Hospital, Dr.'s Office etc.) Report problems and concerns to supervisors immediately Physical Demands Ability to run, when needed Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights and 20 lb items Education/Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience working with people with intellectual/developmental disabilities Valid driver's license and good driving record is highly preferred Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary - Dependent on work experience & valid Driver's License Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Defensive Driving pay incentive (for positions that require driving) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with 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 apply: Please send resumes to *************