Lead Day Habilitation Specialist- $1,500 Sign on Bonus!
Company: Acld
Location: Levittown
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Lead Day Habilitation Specialist
- Day Habilitation Program 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 a day
hab 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 program participants achieve/exceed their
personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in
resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal
hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the
people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational
activities using Agency vehicles. We require: High School Diploma
or equivalent required One year experience in OPWDD field required.
Two (2) years of experience preferred Complete (within 90 days of
hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis
Intervention and Prevention) Restrictive Certification, CPR
(Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aird, and AED (Automated
External Defibrillator) Obtain (within 180 days of hire) and
maintain AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) The
Ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person Ability to
communicate and understand in English; both verbally and in writing
Clean valid NYS Driver's License Schedule: Sun 7a-3, Mon 10a-8p,
Thurs 11:30-8:30, Fri 12:30-8:30 Salary Range: 22.00-24.00 Some
programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the
hourly rate. Apply online at www.acld.org or text us for more
information at 516 732-3979 An EOE m/f/d/v Req 3761
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