Program Lead - Oshkosh

CLARITY CARE INC•Oshkosh, WI

5d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Clarity Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with varying abilities so they can lead independent, fulfilling lives within their communities. Guided by a strong mission, vision, and set of core values, we strive to be Wisconsin’s provider of choice for compassionate, high-quality care. We pride ourselves on delivering services with respect, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. Our team members help empower individuals by offering personalized programs that honor each person’s uniqueness and potential. This role is for a Program Lead at our Oshkosh Office.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age
Have two years’ experience in a supervisory capacity
Must possess a valid WI driver’s license and meet agency driving standards
Must pass a periodic WI Caregiver Background Check including Department of Justice Criminal Record Checks, and/or that of previous states of residence

Nice To Haves

Likes to Supervise Others
Manages Group Home Operations
Ability to build a team environment
People Person - Customer Service Oriented
Hands on Caregiving Experience
Personal Care Work ( PCW )
Likes Community Involvement
Compassion to work in Human Services
Desire to Make A Difference
Possess Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work or related fields, or equivalent experience (preferred)
Two years’ experience working with persons with disabilities and other special needs preferred.
Experience in training/teaching preferred
Have knowledge of the human service system

Responsibilities

Hands on Caregiving. Provides direct care support to our members with disabilities by assisting with activities of daily living; bathing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene as outlined by the individual service plan.
Be comfortable using mobility devices and practice safe transfer and ambulation techniques like in assisted living facilities.
Leads group home meetings and communicate changes with the home, consumers, staff, and organization to ensure everyone is informed and updated.
Collaborates with HR in hiring, retention, discipline, and termination processes to ensure qualified employees and adequate staffing.
Completes all applicable documentation related to tasks assigned.
Maintains a safe, sanitary and welcoming group home by performing housekeeping (vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, dusting, bed making and changing linens); and laundry.
Prepares and Serves Meals by following general nutritional guidelines, menus, individual dietary restrictions, needs and preferences to ensure consumer health.
Assists, escorts, and provides physical and other types of assistance needed by members during social and recreational activities.