Assistant Residence Supervisor

The Arc Wayne•Village of Newark, NY

61d•Onsite

About The Position

The Arc Wayne of Newark, NY, a Human Services Agency, is seeking to hire a full-time Assistant Residence Supervisor who is an excellent communicator to provide leadership, guidance and training to Direct Support Professionals ( DSP ). In this role you will also assist with development of community and living skills. This is a great next step for people currently in an entry-level position in Human Services who are looking to move up in their career!

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and two years' experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Combination of education and experience may be considered.
Must possess a current, valid New York State driver's license that meets the Agency driver standards.
Must complete and maintain certifications as designated by the agency including, but not limited to, SCIP-R, First Aid/CPR, and Medication Administration.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to foster teamwork between all members via open communication and sharing of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the operation of the residence in the absence of the Residence Supervisor.
Assists with interviewing of potential employees.
Provides oversight and direction to residence staff in areas like documentation, record keeping and safety.
Performs role of direct care related to service provision, medication administration and/or supervision, transportation, documentation, incident reporting, and emergency first aid procedures.
Advocates for individual choice and quality of care with respect, dignity and privacy. Promotes independence, individuality, inclusion and productivity.