Production Supervisor/Job Coach

the South Dakota State Government•Redfield, SD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the SD Developmental Center. The mission of the South Dakota Developmental Center is to provide comprehensive specialized services designed to enhance quality of life and community inclusion for people with Intellectual Disabilities and/or Developmental Disabilities. SDDC strives to create an environment where employees are inspired and challenged to create excellence, grow their skills, discover advancement opportunities, and are rewarded for their contributions. Join our team as we focus on helping our fellow human beings overcome diversity and reach their full potential. Are you passionate about empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to grow and thrive in meaningful work? Our division is seeking a compassionate and skilled Vocational Production Supervisor/Job Coach to lead and support teams in community-based job settings and volunteer opportunities. This role plays a vital part in helping individuals build confidence, develop skills, and achieve personal success-while ensuring quality outcomes for our partners.

Requirements

experience working with clients who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities
the ability to obtain Serve Safe Certification
the ability to work with a diverse population
Knowledge of work processes and practices pertaining to a professional subject area
Knowledge of effectively support clients' vocational opportunities
Knowledge of provide exceptional customer service
Knowledge of proper sanitation practices
Knowledge of team collaboration
Skill to independently implements work processes and develops procedures for assigned work within the limits set by the policies and procedures of SDDC
Skill to informs, directs the work and trains clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Canteen, while educating the clients about the guidelines that are to be followed within the Canteen
Skill to maintains positive working relationships with all customers and clients
Skill to maintains inventories of supplies, recommends products, works with suppliers and resolves vendor problems
Skill to schedules repetitive activities into daily program routines
Skill to monitors processes to ensure all required steps and documentation are completed in compliance with program guidelines
Skill to coordinates jobs, establishes and adjusts priorities, identifies and deals with obstacles, and re-evaluates and modifies the production process
Skill to adjusts production to respond to the needs of SDDC
Skill to Initiates internal budget processes, compiles budget data, and monitors deadlines
Skill to recording statistics,(keeping track of sales, broken down by times and days) compiling data for required reports (inventory weekly, monthly and annually), monitoring deadlines and other time factors, monitoring compliance with program guidelines, updating technical tools(cash register, various appliances that are used in the Canteen)
Skill to adapts equipment and work areas to meet the particular needs of SDDC
Skill to determines production techniques and implements
Skill to assesses client production capabilities and develops vocational programs
Skill to inspects product quality and the entire production process
Skill to reviews the flow of that particular job through production
Skill to performs other work as assigned
Ability to interpret and comprehend program guidelines and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to gather, interpret, report, and use information concerning assigned activities
Ability to assess process effectiveness and develop changes or alternatives
Ability to train and provide guidance to staff and service users
Ability to use computers and software
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff/community and client

Nice To Haves

Resume attached
Possess a National Career Readiness Certificate

Responsibilities

Provide on-site direction, coaching, and support to individuals in off-campus job placements and volunteer roles.
Foster a positive, inclusive work environment that encourages growth and self-esteem.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with community employers and partners.
Assess individuals' production capabilities and help develop tailored vocational programs.
Coordinate daily work schedules, prioritize tasks, and adapt workflows to meet evolving needs.
Modify equipment and workspaces to accommodate individual abilities and enhance productivity.
Ensure timely and high-quality completion of jobs, including special requests for priority customers.
Implement and maintain quality assurance processes across all production stages.
Monitor and evaluate product quality, job flow, and overall performance, making adjustments as needed.
Varied work schedule based on the needs of SDDC.