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Day Program Specialist

Head Injury Association
Hauppauge, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026

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Head Injury Association is seeking full-time Day Program Specialist to provide direct care to individuals supported in our day program located in Hauppauge. This position helps those we support in completing a variety of activities including cooking, computer lab, horticulture, photography and more. Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to help those with Traumatic Brain Injury and Developmental Disability? Great first job in the field.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Ensuring health, wellness and safety and providing appropriate supervision of people supported
  • Building positive relationships with individuals supported as well as fellow co-workers
  • Using effective communication and time management skills
  • Completing mandatory trainings
  • Adhering to HIA’s policies, procedures and regulations
  • Transporting and escorting people we support on recreational activities, and community outings, etc.
  • Helping the individuals we support achieve their goals

Why Work for HIA?:

  • GREAT SCHEDULE- Get off on time Everyday (no waiting for coverage)
  • Affordable Insurance- Health Care starting for less then $20 a paycheck
  • Rewarding Work- Help support those who need support
  • Extra Weekend Compensation - $5.00 weekend differential
  • Internal Growth - Promotional opportunities for all positions

Available Shifts:

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 3:00pm

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Valid NYS License
  • Caregiving experience required

Head Injury Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment in decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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