Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Residential Supervisor

UCP Central PA • Derry Township, PA

91d • $23 - $24

About The Position

At UCP Central PA, we share a passion and a purpose: to empower people of diverse abilities to live a meaningful life through innovative support and services. We also work to relentlessly pursue a vision of communities that embrace the abilities of every individual. If you would like to start an exciting job with a company committed to excellence and innovation, all while doing what we do, please consider joining the UCP of Central PA team!

Requirements

• 6 months to 2 years of previous Direct Support Professional (DSP) job-related experience expected.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• A High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
• A valid driver’s license and 6 months driving experience.
• Access to a vehicle with valid insurance, registration, and inspection.
• A team player who can be flexible with their schedule.
• Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of applicable compliance regulations (i.e., Chapter 51, 2380, 6400).
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain productive and trusting relationships with each individual who receives supports.
• Ensure that supports are provided in a manner that is conducive to growth, skill development, and improved self-esteem.
• Assist with ensuring the achievement of the overall program objectives, outcomes, and quality improvement.
• Ensure that all the medical needs of the individuals are fulfilled, including scheduling of medical appointments, transportation to and from the appointment, and implementing all follow-up recommendations.
• Ensure that all individuals have a safe and compliant living environment, monitor the home for routine maintenance, and complete all requirements for requesting repairs and service.
• Design specific and unique goal plans for the development of the individuals’ growth and attainment of life skills. Monitor and adjust plans accordingly.
• Develop and enhance partnerships with individuals, staff members, and external stakeholders.
• Implement individual-focused initiatives that enhance the individual experience and support a Servant Leader culture, with a focus on individual satisfaction.
• Apply leadership strategies to maximize individual and employee engagement.

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision insurance.
• Retirement Plan with Company Match.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Company Contributions to Your Health Savings Account.
• Paid Time Off.
• Same day pay available with Tapcheck.
• Participation in the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees