AM Shift Supervisor
AABR INC•New York, NY
•$23 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
The AM Shift Supervisor oversees residence operations and supports the individuals served by AABR, helping ensure that activities related to the residence and its residents run effectively and productively. The role schedules and accompanies individuals to medical appointments, communicates with doctors and physicians, the Residence Nurse, and management, and advocates for individuals during appointments. The supervisor also oversees staff and medication-related processes and maintains medical records and appointment information.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
- Valid New York State driver’s license and ability to drive and transport passengers in a 12–15 passenger vehicle.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Must obtain and maintain certifications in Medication Administration (AMAP), First Aid, CPR, and SCIP-R.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a medical appointment calendar for individuals residing in the residence.
- Train, assign, direct, supervise, and evaluate direct care staff and the cook/housekeeper.
- Ensure medical appointments are scheduled and properly recorded on the calendar.
- Prepare and discuss required paperwork before medical appointments.
- Arrange transportation to and from medical appointments as appropriate.
- Advocate for individuals and act as their liaison during medical appointments.
- Communicate information about individuals’ medication and medical needs throughout the agency in a timely and effective manner.
- Review medical providers’ findings, recommendations, and prescriptions before leaving the provider’s office.
- Communicate appointment outcomes to the Residence Manager, Assistant Manager, and Residential Nurse.
- Maintain individuals’ Medical Treatment Books.
- Oversee medication management and ensure medications and prescriptions are current and available in the residence.
- Oversee and supervise morning medication passes and medication counts, and assist with medication administration when needed.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Assistant Manager, Manager, and/or Associate Director of Residences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
