Maintenance Supervisor; Multisite

For over 30 years, Gersh Autism has empowered students on the autism spectrum to reach their full potential. Serving individuals aged 5-21 across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, our network of K-12 schools provides personalized education tailored to each student’s unique learning style. We offer comprehensive therapeutic services—speech, physical, occupational therapy, and more—along with vocational training for older students. Our dedicated team collaborates with families to ensure academic, social, and emotional growth, preparing students for success beyond the classroom.

At Gersh Autism, we are committed to helping individuals on the autism spectrum lead fulfilling, independent lives.

Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for maintaining and overseeing facilities operations across multiple locations, ensuring all campuses are safe, clean, organized, and well-maintained. This role supervises maintenance staff, coordinates day-to-day operations, responds to emergencies, performs maintenance duties, and supports new location openings while maintaining a student-centered, safety-first environment.

Please note:
This position requires travel to multiple school campuses.

• Supervise and manage a maintenance team of up to 10 employees across multiple locations
• Oversee daily maintenance operations to ensure timeliness, efficiency, and quality of work
• Maintain, service, and monitor all company equipment, machinery, and building systems
• Ensure upkeep, safety, and appearance of building interiors, exteriors, grounds, walkways, driveways, and parking areas
• Conduct regular site inspections and promptly address or report safety, maintenance, and compliance issues
• Coordinate snow removal, salting, and seasonal maintenance needs
• Ensure all boiler rooms, electrical panels, and mechanical areas are clean, accessible, and code-compliant
• Maintain proper function of door hardware, locks, keypads, and access controls
• Assist in ensuring compliance with fire safety and life-safety regulations
• Support classroom, office, and program moves as needed
• Assist with setting up and breakdown of special events, including after-hours and overnight needs
• Provide regular updates to the VP of Facilities + Real Estate regarding staff performance, equipment needs, site conditions, and urgent issues
• Support emergency response efforts and remain available for after-hours calls as required
• Assist with opening and supporting new locations and providing coverage for staffing needs
• Perform routine security checks of all entry points
• Monitor and maintain appropriate temperatures throughout buildings
• Ensure all lighting, HVAC, and systems are properly powered on/off daily
• Report suspicious activity or safety concerns to management
• Perform maintenance tasks including bulb & fixture replacement, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and other repairs as needed
• Emergency response including after-hours contact

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Proficient in the proper use of hand and power tools
• Working knowledge of basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building maintenance
• Prior supervisory or lead maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities across sites
• Microsoft Office suite of products

• Ability to work across all assigned locations year-round
• Availability for after-hours and emergency response as needed

• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions
• Ability to remain standing for extended periods of time

Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k matching)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Training & Development

The Pay Range For This Role Is

70,000 - 80,000 USD per year (West Hempstead)