Program Supervisor, Supported Living Services
The Arc Of Greater New Orleans•Metairie, LA
•$43,888 - $43,888•Onsite
About The Position
The Program Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of a team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and their supported living participants. They are partly responsible for staff development and team performance management, and they are constantly seeking ways to improve the operational efficiency of their program.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year of supervisory experience
- Must have a valid LA driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree in human services or related discipline preferred
- Letter of completion from a Direct Support Professional training program or one year of experience as a Direct Support Professional can be substituted for a degree
- Previous experience working directly with persons with developmental disabilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Establishes and maintains operating policies and procedures of the Home Emergency Living Program
- Makes daily decisions required in the operation of the program
- Communicate with supervisor regarding program activities and attend meetings as necessary
- Obtains clearance from their supervisor before implementing operational changes that affect participants.
- Monitors Lead DSPs and DSPs regularly while the center is in operation
- Completes performance evaluations
- Maintains, reviews, and completes all service documentation (ISPs, progress notes, reports, etc.)
- Submits all monthly records to be placed in the participant's file in the program office
- Assists support staff with completing and submitting incident reports within 24 hours
- Performs case management duties, as needed, including development/implementation of service plans
- Provides 10 hours of direct service per week to monitor and assure quality services
- Coordinates monthly circle/staff meetings to measure participants' progress
- Coordinates and oversees scheduling of service to participants
- Remains on-call for emergencies and scheduling needs of participants and staff they are supervising
- Helps to develop a positive relationship within the community and between other agencies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
