What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervising Support Care Assistant - Southwest Community Services position at State of Missouri?
Supervising Support Care Assistant
Job Location: This position is located at 2041 E. Hunter Street, Nevada, MO.
Why you’ll love this position:
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to serving, empowering and supporting Missourians to live their best lives. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.
What you’ll do:
The primary focus of this position is to manage the direct care staffing schedules and supervise Senior Support Care Assistant and Support Care Assistant employees. At times, working directly with developmentally disabled individuals in their homes may be required.
All you need for success:
Minimum Qualifications:
Two to four years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of general care and treatment of individuals, including basic nursing, first aid, and emergency treatments. Ability to work with individuals with physical illness and developmental disabilities. Ability to perform first aid and emergency treatments as instructed. Knowledge of elementary behavior modification techniques, medical terminology, and drug classifications. Ability to prepare and maintain records, charts, and reports. Knowledge of facility practices, rules, regulations; and methods and techniques of supervision. Ability to evaluate the work of assigned staff. Computer knowledge and skills are also necessary to complete the job tasks.
More reasons to love this position:
Affordable Health, Vision and Dental Insurance; Paid Basic Life Insurance; Cafeteria Plan; Deferred Compensation; MOSERS Retirement; a minimum of 13 paid holidays per year; 10 hours of annual leave accrued per month; 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month and much more!
If you have questions please contact:
Contact the Office of Human Resources at (417) 448-1178 or at dmh.nevada.swcshr@dmh.mo.gov
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
