Home & Community Based Services Supervisor

Imagine the Possibilities Inc•Guttenberg, IA

56d•$23

About The Position

This role operates administratively in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as “medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs” (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities. HCBS Supervisors provide leadership to a team who is laser-focused on providing the best care possible. Within the team, you’ll guide a team into fulfilling the mission of empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If you’re passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As a core team member, you’ll be responsible for keeping updated records, making decisions in compliance with rules and regulations from governing bodies, and implementing services that emphasized individual choice and decision making. Your consistent leadership will provide your team with the trusted foundation they need to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve.

Requirements

Mission-oriented
An Attitude of Learning
Ability to Communicate Well
Confidence
Age Requirement: This position requires you to be at least 18 years of age.
Driver’s License: You’ll be responsible for transportation at times, so we need to trust your ability to be safe behind the wheel.
Reliable Transportation: You’ll need reliable transportation. You will also need to provide proof that your automobile insurance covers $100,000/$300,000/$50,000 liability coverage
Education Requirement: Minimum Education Requirement of High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
Work Authorization: Candidates must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
May require lifting at times, up to 35 pounds. Lifting more than 35 pounds requires the use of a two-person lift, mechanical lift, or assistive equipment.
May require prolonged sitting and working at a computer for up to eight hours.
May require frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
May require prolonged standing for up to eight hours.
Must wear hearing and eye protection in required areas.
Must have ability to see objects/persons at a distance.
Must have ability to see close work such as typed or handwritten material.
Must have ability to hear conversations in a quiet and a noisy environment.?
Must have ability to determine where a sound is coming from.
Must have ability to hear differences among bells, buzzers, beeps, horns, etc.
Must have ability to communicate through speech.
Must have ability to drive and transport for service provision as needed.
Must remain awake during working hours, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain the team culture
Supervise the Direct Support Professional team.
Schedule team to work at times that fits the needs of the people we serve.
Be actively present and involved with your team, including performing weekly site visits and following up with team members.
Conduct monthly team meetings focused on immediate needs and team culture.
Provide coaching opportunities for staff.
Agree to be placed on-call as required and fill in for the team if there is need.
Monitor and scheduling vehicle usage for services.
Monitor budgets for individuals served are being maintained and followed as outlined in their financial plan by the Representative Payee Coordinator.
Supporting individuals in communication with and fulfilling responsibilities associated with their Representative Payee Coordinator.
Overseeing balances, ledgers, receipts, and special requests forms in collaboration with the Representative Payee Team.
Monitor medication check-ins.
Monitor appointment scheduling and follow-up communication for individuals served.
Collaborate with the Strategic Advancement team to promote local community partnerships and promote services offered by Imagine.
Demonstrate knowledge, or be willing to learn, and comply with all policies, practices, laws, and rules provided by any governing bodies in the industry.
Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of incident reports, investigations, and service documentation.
Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible.

Benefits

Competitive Wages: The base pay is $22.63/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that.
Scheduling: This full-time position operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. As part of a 24/7 service organization, the role includes participation in an on-call rotation and may require flexibility to provide additional coverage as needed in our site homes.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then – don’t feel bad about taking time for you.
401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life.
Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance – we’ve got you covered.
Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just can’t be prepared for on your own.
Discounted Costco or Sam’s Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one.
Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career.
Employee Assistance Program: We’re there for you through all life’s ups and downs.

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