Title:

Compliance Specialist Location:

Nanuet, NY Salary:

$68,000-$75,000

Benefits:

Company offers medical, dental, vision, life, disability, flex spending, tuition assistance, 403B, retirement, 2 weeks vacation after 1 year, 3 personal days and 3 floating holidays as well as 9 paid holidays, and many other employee perks and benefits

Work Schedule:

9:00am-5:00pm

Position Type:

Direct-Hire/Permanent Overview:

The Compliance Specialist supports the organization's Corporate Compliance Program by assisting in the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of compliance activities designed to ensure adherence to federal and state laws, regulations, and organizational policies governing OPWDD funded services. This role is responsible for conducting audits and monitoring activities, supporting investigations, tracking corrective action plans, analyzing compliance data, facilitating staff education, and promoting a culture of ethics, accountability, and regulatory compliance. The Compliance Specialist works collaboratively across departments to identify areas of risk, assess compliance with organizational policies and applicable regulations, and support continuous quality improvement efforts. This position requires strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, as well as knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks applicable to OPWDD service providers. The Compliance Specialist reports to the Chief Compliance and Quality Officer.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree Required Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in compliance, quality assurance, auditing, or regulatory oversight. Experience within OPWDD, Medicaid-funded or related services. Experience conducting audits, investigations, and compliance monitoring activities preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Pay:

$68,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person