Residential Autism Care Shift Supervisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC), Inc. is seeking a Shift Supervisor for a Queens-based residential group home. The role focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment to foster growth and independence for people with autism.

You will supervise staff and tailor supports to each individual’s needs. The position requires overseeing crisis responses, coordinating with medical teams, and ensuring treatment plans are followed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• AMAP, First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R certifications required or aptitude to obtain upon hire.
• Demonstrate patience, ability to learn, and utilize systematic procedures to enhance independence and quality of life.
• 1–2 years of OPWDD experience.
• Experience working with I/DD populations.
• Maintain a clean and valid Driver’s License required.
• Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb items.
• Ability to run when needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others and individuals served.
• Punctuality and regular attendance is expected.

Responsibilities

• Ensure program goals are implemented by Direct Support Professional.
• Implement and adhere to established treatment plans.
• Provide hands-on supervision of individuals with Autism, including behavior goals and behavior plans.
• Maintain client’s personal allowance accounts.
• Schedule staff at the residence.
• Coordinate shopping and proper meal distribution.
• Coordinate medical appointments with Nurse and Medical Coordinator.
• Coordinate recreational goals.
• Maintain all required certifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Punctuality

Valid Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

AMAP, First Aid, CPR, SCIP-R certifications

Job description

Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC), Inc. is seeking a Shift Supervisor for a Queens-based residential group home. The role focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment to foster growth and independence for people with autism.

You will supervise staff and tailor supports to each individual’s needs. The position requires overseeing crisis responses, coordinating with medical teams, and ensuring treatment plans are followed.