Commack, NY $21.50 - $22.79 per hour (includes shift differentials) Full-Time | Tuesday-Saturday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
For more than 75 years, UCP Long Island has been helping individuals with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities live more independent, fulfilling lives. Our mission is simple: Creating Life Without Limits for People with Disabilities.
We're seeking a compassionate, motivated professional to join our team as a Residential Shift Supervisor at our 31-bed Intermediate Care Facility in Commack. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with direct care experience who is ready to take the next step into management and leadership.
✅ Entry-level management opportunity
✅ Consistent daytime schedule
✅ Competitive pay plus shift differentials
✅ Paid training and certifications
✅ Career growth and advancement opportunities
✅ Meaningful work that positively impacts lives every day
✅ Comprehensive benefits package
As a Residential Shift Supervisor, you'll lead Direct Care Staff during your assigned shift and help ensure individuals receive exceptional care, support, and opportunities to maximize their independence.
You'll play a critical role in supporting both residents and staff by coordinating daily activities, maintaining quality standards, and fostering a positive, team-oriented environment.
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Supervise and guide Direct Care Staff during assigned shifts
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Assign staff responsibilities and daily activities based on individual needs and program requirements
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Adjust schedules and assignments to ensure appropriate coverage and quality care
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Mentor staff and promote a positive, professional work environment
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Maintain attendance, performance, training, and personnel records
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Help ensure high-quality care and therapeutic interactions
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Encourage independence in daily living activities, recreation, and community involvement
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Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered supports
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Ensure cleanliness, organization, and safety throughout the residence
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Conduct and document fire drills and evacuation procedures
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Assist with implementing agency policies and regulatory requirements
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Support a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence
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High School Diploma or GED
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Two (2) years of experience supporting children or adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities
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Valid New York State Driver's License + 1 year licensed driving experience
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Prior supervisory or leadership experience
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Ability to motivate and support a team
Management experience is preferred but not required. We welcome candidates who are ready to grow into a leadership role.
We invest in our team members and their future with a robust benefits package including:
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Medical & Dental Insurance
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Free, Company Sponsored Base Life Insurance
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Generous Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
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Paid Holidays
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403(b) Retirement Plan
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Defined Contributed Pension
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Voluntary AFLAC Benefits
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Tuition Assistance
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Paid Training & Certifications:
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AMAP
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SCIP
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CPR & First Aid
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Defensive Driving
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Career Advancement Opportunities
If you're looking for a career where you can lead a team, support individuals in achieving greater independence, and grow professionally with a respected nonprofit organization, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help create a Life Without Limits for people with disabilities.
UCP Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
