Long Island DDSO
Titles included in the NY HELPS program will clearly be identified.
Agency Titles
117 titles in this agency.
Approximately 1444 positions* in this agency.
The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is responsible for coordinating services for more than 130,000 New Yorkers with developmental disabilities, including intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, and other neurological impairments. It provides services directly and through a network of approximately 700 nonprofit service providing agencies, with about 80 percent of services provided by the private nonprofits and 20 percent provided by state-run services. OPWDD’s mission is to help individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities live richer lives.
* The number of approximate positions in GOT-IT are the total positions, both filled and vacant.