What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Home Manager - Human Services position at Person Directed Supports, Inc.?
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the Human Services field? Then Person Directed Supports Inc. is place for you! PDSI provides supports and services for Individuals with IDD and mental health diagnoses. Our Child Care Home Manager helps young Individuals live their lives to the fullest through person centered planning.
JOB RESPONSIBILITES:
· Creates/promotes a culture centered on building self-directed lives with the people we support.
· Developing and implementing the programming and schedule for the person.
· Supervising and mentoring the Direct Child Care Supporter.
· Help each person we support to develop a life and a lifestyle that are deserving of.
· Demonstrates effective administration of assigned units; complies with established administrative policies and procedures.
· Displays principles of good management and applies these principles in daily work performance.
· Coordinates allotted work schedule and assigned duties with supervisor.
· Abides by established policies and procedures of the agency, County and State; offers direction and supervision for compliance for Direct Support Staff.
· Makes independent decisions regarding operations within his/her authority.
· Promotes a positive working relationship with all employees.
· Evaluates and appropriately acts in emergency situations, assists as needed.
· Provides a positive role model.
· Notifies the Director in an accurate and timely manner of unusual incidents, problems, and changes in individual’s programmatic, medical, or behavioral needs.
· Takes an active role in the implementation of the Person Centered Plan.
· Assure that the person’s outcomes and behavior support plans are implemented as written and are being documented.
· Assures the individuals have a comfortable, clean, orderly, and safe living environment.
· Coordinates, prepares, and reviews the household and maintenance records and ensures they are kept accurate, completed, and up to date.
· Provides direct support as needed.
· Hold fire drills as assigned and record promptly on the appropriate forms.
· Ensures the environment remains free of hazards for the individuals we support.
· Complete grocery shopping as needed.
· Coordinates and reviews the individual’s records and ensures that they are kept accurate and up to date.
· Reviews each individual’s petty cash logs/funds.
· Provides input to their Supervisor to facilitate contacts with County, State, Day Programs, and Community Services.
· Ensures that programmatic and behavioral routines are followed as established; follows established procedures when making changes.
· Coordinates medical appointments with the agency nurse and remains aware of behavioral and/or medical status of individuals. Attends appointments as scheduled and follows through with recommendations.
· Participates in the training and evaluation of Direct Support Staff.
· Attends all individual related trainings/meetings.
· Records and reports data to Program Specialist/Director.
· Holds monthly supervision meetings with support staff.
· Attends regularly scheduled meetings.
· Participates in required in-service training and professional growth activities.
· Provides counseling and assistance to individuals as needed.
· Ensures the home is stocked with all needed supplies.
· Follows Union contract concerning employee management.
· Prepares for, and participates in, all monitoring’s and inspections.
· Interviews Prospective employee applicants.
· Makes recommendations for hire, supervision, and termination of employees.
· Ensures ongoing compliance with all applicable regulations and chapter guidelines.
· Completes all other assigned tasks as assigned by Person Directed Supports, Inc.
Person Directed Supports Inc is an EEO Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person