Direct Support Professional Group Leader - Bronx Day Habilitation
QSAC 01/13/2023New York, New York, United States
Posted September 9, 2025
36000 - 38000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
QSAC is a New York‑City and Long‑Island nonprofit that provides person‑centered, evidence‑based services to more than 2,600 children and adults with autism. Its comprehensive portfolio includes early intervention, preschool, school‑based and after‑school programs for youth, as well as supportive living, skill‑development, vocational training and in‑home services for adults. QSAC’s approach emphasizes individualized care, high‑impact applied behavior analysis and dedicated, trained staff who foster communication, socialization, academic and functional growth. Founded in 1978 by parents seeking better options, QSAC remains distinguished by its unwavering commitment to quality, community integration and the empowerment of families.
Job Description
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED required
- 1-2 year experience working with Developmental Disability/Autism populations required
- Valid Driver’s License and good driving record is highly preferred
- Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items required
- Punctuality and regular attendance is expected
- Commitment to company values and adherence to policies is essential
- Clearance through state mandated Background/Fingerprint Check(s) required
- Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served
- Ability to run when needed
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off policy
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Defensive Driving pay incentive
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match
- Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Competitive salary