Careers
At SAIL, every role makes a difference. Whether you're exploring a meaningful career opportunity, a hands-on internship, or a rewarding volunteer role, you'll join a team dedicated to empowering individuals with mental health challenges to live independently. Be part of something impactful—help us create lasting change in the communities we serve.
At SAIL, we're more than just a workplace. We're a mission-driven community dedicated to empowering individuals with mental health challenges across New York.
We are proud to have been named one of Long Island’s Top Workplaces in 2021, 2023-2025, a reflection of our supportive culture, dedicated staff, and commitment to growth.
Over the past two years, SAIL has expanded its services into Suffolk County and New York City, bringing new opportunities to make a difference and to build your career. As we continue to grow, we’re creating exciting job openings across a range of programs and locations.
Come be part of a team where your work truly matters and where you’ll feel the impact every day.
Why Work at SAIL?


Employee Benefits
SAIL is committed to offering high-quality, comprehensive benefits that support the well-being and financial security of our employees. We fully comply with all Federal and State benefit regulations and recognize the vital role benefits play as a key part of overall compensation. We continually strive to provide the most competitive and valuable options available. Below are additional benefits available to SAIL staff.
Time Off & Paid Leave
14 Paid Holidays
Floating Holiday on Your Work Anniversary
Vacation & Sick Leave
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Cigna High PPO
Cigna Medium EPO
Cigna Low EPO
Cigna Dental – $0 cost to employee
Principal Vision
Insurance Eligibility begins on the first day of the month after 60 days of employment
Retirement & Financial Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan
Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) Plan
Jovia Financial Credit Union Access
Professional & Personal Growth
Tuition Reimbursement
Advancement Opportunities
Clinical Supervision Hours
Eligibility for Public/Student Loan Forgiveness
Voluntary Supplemental Options
AFLAC
Short-Term Disability (Individual Plan)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Critical Care Insurance
Accident Insurance
LegalShield
IDShield
Additional Perks
Work-Life Balance Support
Flexible Scheduling
Plum Benefits (discounts and entertainment perks)
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Volunteer
Your time and compassion can change lives. As a SAIL volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our programs, events, and the individuals we serve. Whether you're assisting at community events, helping with resident activities, or offering your unique skills, your contribution helps create a more inclusive and empowered future for people living with mental health challenges. Join us and be a part of something meaningful.
Gain valuable experience while making a real difference. Our internship program offers hands-on opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment. Whether you’re studying social services, nonprofit management, or related fields, you’ll develop practical skills and contribute directly to empowering individuals with mental health challenges. Join us to grow, learn, and impact lives.
Internships
Contact us to learn more about Internship and Volunteer opportunities


Volunteer
Your time and compassion can change lives. As a SAIL volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our programs, events, and the individuals we serve. Whether you're assisting at community events, helping with resident activities, or offering your unique skills, your contribution helps create a more inclusive and empowered future for people living with mental health challenges. Join us and be a part of something meaningful.
Gain valuable experience while making a real difference. Our internship program offers hands-on opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment. Whether you’re studying social services, nonprofit management, or related fields, you’ll develop practical skills and contribute directly to empowering individuals with mental health challenges. Join us to grow, learn, and impact lives.
Internships
South Shore Association for Independent Living, Inc.
Ph: 516-855-1800
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