What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Residential Supervisor position at HELIX HUMAN SERVICES INC?
Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefit Package
Helix Human Services is an inclusive organization. LGBTQIA and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply!
Helix Human Services is dedicated to providing trauma-informed therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, building the foundation for lifelong success at home, school, and the community.
LGBTQIA and Latency Lead Residential Supervisor
Job Summary:
The Lead Residential Supervisor serves as a leader to staff and a therapeutic agent to young children and/or adolescents with emotional and behavioral needs, under the direction of the Director of Residential Services. Primarily, the Lead Residential Supervisor is to assist the Program Manager in the day-to-day operational activities of the staff and residence, assist youth on a 1:1 basis in the community with life skills, provide real-time training/coaching to Residential Supervisors and Residential Counselors.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED/Equivalent; Associates degree preferred.
- 3 years of experience working with children in a residential setting.
- 1 year supervisory experience.
- Must be CPR/First Aid certified.
- Must be Massachusetts MAP (Medication Administration) within 90 calendar days from the date of hire.
- Requires knowledge of residential milieu concepts.
- Requires the ability to work in a team treatment approach.
- Requires high degree of independence and organizational skill.
- Requires a current valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Must possess the skills for effective use of the English language to read, write, and speak (i,e., to express ideas, state facts, and provide information in person/reports/correspondence); bilingual preferred.
- Proficient with computers, phones, and copiers.
- Proficient with e-mail, internet savvy, and Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel).
