We invite you to our open house interviews Monday-Friday from 10am – 4pm at the following locations:
Adult Center Bellerose Center
81-15 164th Street 249-16 Grand Central Parkway
NY Jamaica 11432 Bellerose, NY 11426
Benefits for all FULL-time positions include four weeks of vacation, extensive medical coverage, free dental coverage, and tuition reimbursement.
TITLE: RESIDENTIAL SUPERVISOR/QIDP
PROGRAM: RESIDENTIAL
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Agency’s OPWDD regulated residences for persons with intellectual developmental disabilities. This position reports to the Residential Director & Assistant Director.
Ensure adequate coverage for all shifts, including holidays. Hire, train, coach and discipline staff. Schedule and facilitate meetings, including staff meetings, clinical/management meetings, resident meetings, etc. Support our individuals to ensure their rights, health, safety & personal outcomes, are accomplished under guidance of the IDT Team, Providers and OPWDD guidelines. In addition, ensure appropriate and individualized treatment plan is developed, monitored and revised as needed
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA Degree in the human services field. Two (2) years of experience in an OPWDD program working in a supervisory capacity. Strong coordination skills required.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail a current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $64,350 Annually
TITLE: COOK/HOUSEKEEPER
PROGRAM: RESIDENTIAL
SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Cook/Housekeeper prepares meals for 10 individuals in their homes and receives training in the preparation of different textures for individuals with swallowing difficulties. Assists with keeping on track the household budget when shopping, and maintaining a clean house. Position located in Bellerose, Queens. Work schedule 10:00 am to 6:00 pm with days off on Friday and Saturday.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School/GED diploma and NYS Driver’s License for 3 years, required.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail a current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $19.00 to $23.50 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
TITLE: DAY SERVICES SPECIALIST
PROGRAM: DAY SERVICES – 164TH
Schedule: M-F, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Facilitates day habilitation programming that fosters respect, safety and mutual growth for both the individuals and staff.
DUTIES: Responsible for writing staff action plans, conducting team meetings to review each assigned person’s plan and summarizing persons’ responses to the plans by completing monthly review notes. Organizing assigned individual groups and implementing the day service plan for each individual in the group. Act as liaison with families, care managers and residential providers.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA/BS Degree and experience working with people with disabilities, preferred. The successful candidate should have good writing, communication and interpersonal skills.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $22.00 TO $25.50 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
TITLE: REGISTERED NURSE (Per Diem)
PROGRAM: RESIDENTIAL CLINIC
Schedule: 21 hours per week and on-call for any emergencies/notifications
Day Shift between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with a flexible schedule to meet the program needs
SUMMARY OF POSITION: The RN oversees LPNs, Nursing Assistants and AMAP’s; ensures that nursing policies and procedures are developed and followed; conducts staff training on nursing in-services; monitor communicable diseases and infections in the building.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Current NYS License required and experience working with persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities preferred.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $53.00 to $58.00 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
TITLE: LPN
PROGRAM: RESIDENTIAL
SUMMARY OF POSITION: The LPN is responsible for medical services for each person living in the residences. Monitors and supervises all medical treatments, appointments, including medication, nutrition, lab procedures, etc. Ensures that a comprehensive medical/nursing plan is in place for each individual.
Work schedule: Sun – Wed, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED and Licensed Practical Nurse certification required.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail a current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: (FT/PT) – $29.00 to $34.00 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
Per Diem/On Call – $34.00 to $39.00 per hour (based on experience & qualifications
TITLE: JOB COACH
PROGRAM: SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Provide on-site skills training for people with developmental disabilities by providing hands-on instruction/assistance in performing job duties and learning work habits and behaviors expected on their job. Perform job tasks for enrollees as necessary. Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team and function as a liaison between individuals, families, work-site and agency.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED and NYS Driver’s license for 3 years. Experience working with people who have developmental disabilities is preferred. Owning a car is required for driving to various work sites.
TO APPLY: Please submit current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $21.00 to $23.50 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
TITLE: DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
PROGRAM: RESIDENTIAL
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Provide comprehensive care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a day program or in their homes. Work on ADL goals, arts and crafts projects, zoom activities and assist with personal hygiene needs. Perform various housekeeping tasks, and train and assist individuals in the use of community resources, i.e., parks, library and other recreational facilities. Teach our individuals independent living skills and have fun while teaching them.
VARIOUS SHIFTS AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM:
Evenings (3:00 pm to 11:00 pm) & (4:00 pm -12:00 am)
Early mornings (6:00 am-10:00 am)
Weekends shifts (8:00 am – 4:00 pm) & (4:00 pm-12:00 am).
Day Program hours: Mon to Fri, 8:30 am -3:30 pm
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED required. A valid New York State driver’s license for 3 years is strongly preferred. Prior work experience in a human service field, working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. The ability to write daily entries or notes about the client’s services is required. Great position to break into the field of human services!
TO APPLY: Please e-mail a current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $19.00 to $23.50 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
TITLE: QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST – OPWDD PROGRAM
PROGRAM: QUALITY ASSURANCE
SUMMARY OF POSITION: As our Quality Assurance Specialist, you will support compliance efforts across programs, lead training initiatives, perform investigations aligned with OPWDD standards, and promote continuous improvement. If you are organized, proactive, and passionate about upholding excellence, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes and throughout the Agency.
DUTIES:
- Train & Empower: Develop and deliver agency-wide staff training that meets OPWDD, state, and federal requirements
- Audit & Improve: Conduct internal audits and follow up with corrective action planning. Offer technical support post-audit or after investigations
- Investigate: Perform investigations as per OPWDD regulations and help drive improvement based on findings
- Support Compliance: Collaborate with program leadership to strengthen best practices, provide technical guidance, and promote a culture of learning
- Liaise and Represent: Attend external meetings, trainings, and forums with governing agencies.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: BA/BS Degree preferred. Minimum one year of experience working in OPWDD programs required. Successful candidates should have good writing, communication and interpersonal skills. Must have training experience and knowledge of OPWDD rules and regulations.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail a current resume to hr@queenscp.org with subject line “Quality Assurance Specialist”
SALARY: Starting at $58,240 annually
TITLE: DAY HABILITATION SPECIALIST
PROGRAM: BELLEROSE DAY PROGRAM
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Facilitates day habilitation programming that fosters respect, safety and mutual growth for both the individuals and staff.
DUTIES: Structure and implement programming and meaningful activities for assigned group rooms. Ensure that Day Habilitation plans are implemented and that OPWDD regulations are followed. Instruct and model tasks and activities to group room staff. Monitor and review completion of all group room documentation. Summarize individuals’ responses and progress on monthly note in a timely manner. Provide feedback to coordinator and supervisor concerning the individuals’ wellbeing, programming and staff performance.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Service field such as education, social work or psychology, from an accredited college/university or an Associate’s Degree from an accredited college with at least one (1) year experience in the field. Knowledge of OPWDD regulations required. Successful candidates should have good writing, communication and interpersonal skills.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $22.00 TO $25.50 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
TITLE: CARPENTER/ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (Per Diem)
PROGRAM: CHILDREN’S CENTER – APPLE PRE-SCHOOL
Apple Pre-School is seeking a Per Diem Carpenter/Adaptive Equipment Specialist.
WORK SCHEDULE: Flexible, up to 20 hours per week between 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM,
Monday to Friday
DUTIES: Construct and/or make necessary adjustments to adaptive equipment as designed by therapists to meet the physical needs of preschoolers with disabilities and assist with various school projects.
REQUIREMENTS: Excellent carpentry skills.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail current resume to jbommarito@queenscp.org
SALARY: $30 per hour
TITLE: HANDYMAN
PROGRAM: MAINTENANCE
SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the close supervision of the Facilities Manager, the Handyman/Mechanic performs all daily inspections, preventive maintenance work and assists with general cleaning as needed.
DUTIES: Repairs and installs mechanical electrical plumbing
- Performs all daily inspections and preventive maintenance work
- Assists with general cleaning as needed
- Assists with garbage removal and handling
- Removes all snow when necessary
- Performs other duties as assigned
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School/GED Diploma and 3 years of experience in general building maintenance work required. Knowledge of electrical, plumbing and HVAC required.
TO APPLY: Please e-mail current resume to hr@queenscp.org
SALARY: $22.00 to $24.50 per hour (based on experience & qualifications)
Date Modified: 7/16/25