Autism Services Shift Lead - Growth & Impact

Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC), Inc.; North Great River (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Low out of pocket costs

Paid Time Off 24 days annually

Group Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

403(b) Retirement with Discretionary E

Job summary

QSAC, Inc. in Central Islip, NY seeks a Shift Supervisor to maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment, supervising Direct Support Professionals and tailoring supports to individuals to promote independence and growth.

You will respond to crises, coordinate with medical back-up services, and ensure treatment plans are implemented, while coordinating staff schedules, documentation, and community participation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or able to obtain on hire.
• 1-2 years OPWDD experience; experience with I/DD populations.
• Valid driver’s license required; ability to lift 20 lb and assist movement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Direct Support Professionals to implement program goals.
• Adhere to established treatment plans and behavior plans.
• Maintain client personal allowance accounts and schedule residence staff.
• Coordinate medical appointments with Nurse/Medical Coordinator.
• Transport residents in agency vehicles as needed.
• Be flexible for overtime, evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Skills

Staff supervision

Crisis recognition

Communication skills

Patience

Lift and assist

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AMAP certification

First Aid CPR

SCIP-R certification

Job description

QSAC, Inc. in Central Islip, NY seeks a Shift Supervisor to maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment, supervising Direct Support Professionals and tailoring supports to individuals to promote independence and growth.

You will respond to crises, coordinate with medical back-up services, and ensure treatment plans are implemented, while coordinating staff schedules, documentation, and community participation.