NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
Government Administration
Albany, NY 15,061 followers
OPWDD helps people with developmental disabilities live, work, and take part in their communities.
OPWDD Leadership
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Kerri Neifeld, MSW
Professional with executive level experience in government
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Adrienne Mazeau
Deputy Commissioner for Administration at the NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
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John Barbuto
Deputy Commissioner - Division of State Operations
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Hirah Mir, Ph.D.
Chief Diversity Officer, Educational Psychologist, Adjunct Professor
Become a DSP at OPWDD
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide assistance to people with all of their personal needs and help them participate in programs that strengthen their life skills and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. There are several titles at OPWDD that make up our team of Direct Support Professionals.
Apply now to become a DSP at OPWDDBecome a Nurse at OPWDD
As a nurse with OPWDD, you will care for people with developmental disabilities, such as Autism, Down syndrome and Cerebral Palsy.
Apply now to become a nurse at OPWDDBenefits at OPWDD
OPWDD operates 13 offices statewide, with positions available in nearly every county, both at regional office locations and within the community. Each position can offer you numerous opportunities to grow a thriving career. Great Benefits Include: • Job Security • Health Insurance • Retirement Plan • Paid Vacation • Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave • Opportunities for Advancement • And Much More!
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