Assistant Supervisor - Suffolk County

YAI; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 26,253 - 37,391; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay available

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

403(b) retirement with employer match

Life insurance and long-term disability

Discounts on travel and shopping

Job summary

YAI is hiring Assistant Supervisors in Suffolk County, New York. The role involves supporting teams to aid individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, training, and direct supervision of staff.

The ideal candidates should possess a High School Diploma or GED, leadership skills, and flexibility in availability. The role offers full-time hours, primarily in the evenings, with various benefits including medical insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Some college experience preferred.
• Prior DSP experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead member of the direct care team.
• Provide administrative support including training and scheduling.
• Supervise and support Direct Support Professionals.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal problem-solving skills

Flexibility in availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Job description

Assistant Supervisors – Suffolk County

We are hiring Assistant Supervisors in Suffolk County with the leadership skills to effectively support teams in promoting YAI’s mission of helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, love, work, and learn in their communities.

Responsibilities

Assistant Supervisors serve as lead members of the direct care team, providing similar day‑to‑day functions as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) but with administrative responsibilities including training, scheduling, systems management, and, in some cases, directly supervising other DSPs. Depending on the supports needed, Assistant Supervisors may work in a person’s home, in their family’s home, in a YAI residence, at a day habilitation center, or out in the community.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Some college preferred
• Prior DSP experience strongly preferred, but not mandatory
• Ability to lead by example and act as a role model within teams
• Interpersonal problem‑solving skills
• Ability to accept and apply feedback
• Flexibility in availability

Schedule

Full Time; schedules are typically evenings, with one full day of work on weekends.

Benefits

• DailyPay available – Work today, get paid today.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision)
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• 403(b) retirement with employer match
• Life insurance and long‑term disability
• Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more.

Compensation

$23.10 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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