Day Habilitation Director

The Arc Oneida-Lewis•Clinton, NY

1d•$47,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Arc Oneida-Lewis, a pioneer in championing individuals with disabilities, invites you to step into the role of a Day Habilitation Director! In this role, one is responsible for the direction and day to day operation of Day Habilitation services for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a field of Education, Human Services, Social Work, or a related field, or Registered Nurse, and or commensurate experience in the human service field.
Associate's degree with three years of experience in the human service field.
High School Diploma with five years of experience in the human service field.
Valid NYS Drivers' License

Responsibilities

Responsible for the supervision of staff as well as the people supported by the program.
Ensure health and safety are met for all people enrolled in the program.
Work with the Plan Writer to ensure each person supported has a current staff action plan in place, it corresponds with the Life Plan and actively promote the valued outcomes of each person.
Work directly with the Care Coordinators to identify prospective referrals and ensure all necessary documentation is in place for all admissions.
In conjunction with the Care Coordinator and Plan Writer, work with persons circle of support for ongoing communication and for any other concerns or issues as they occur.
Ensure the person supported spend their time in activities that are meaningful to them and functional.
Assist and train staff in mastering skills necessary for proper implementation of habilitation plans and documentation as directed by the person receiving the support.
With the assistance of the Director of Day Services, maintain a current table of organization and staffing plan.
Ensure each new hire receives specific on-site orientation and follows the on-boarding protocols for the department.
Provide training for all staff as needed, including the use of the Learning Management System (LMS).
Ensure adequate documentation of the program's purchasing processes and that the inventory control system is operating properly.
Is accountable for addressing any issues brought to attention by quality assurance audits, corporate compliance audits, BPC audits or any other audit findings.
Review Therap entries on a routine basis and follow up as necessary.
Responsible for ensuring the physical plant is in good repair and routinely cleaned.
Follow up with appropriate measures, i.e. work orders as necessary
Dispense medication on an as needed basis.