Residential Manager

BETTER COMMUNITY LIVING INC•New Bedford, MA

5d•$58,600 - $58,600•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full time position for a hands on residential manager providing direction, supervision, and training of staff as well as work directly with adults who have Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) and developmental disabilities in a residential home setting. Coordinate all operations and activities of the residence, including staff supervision, acting as agency/community liaison, and directing resident training, and programming family support.

Requirements

3-5 years residential DDS program management experience, including prior direct support staff supervision preferred
3-5 years work experience and knowledge of intensive behavior plans and behavioral intervention.
3-5 years work experience with individuals having developmental disabilities with medical issues, high risk behaviors and complex behavior plans
First Aid, CPR, MAP, CPI will be required: recertification training provided
Intermediate computer, email knowledge.

Responsibilities

Foster open and supportive communication with consumers, families, DDS, Guardians and other community organizations and agencies.
Oversee all consumer medical, medication and health issues.
Provide and ensure communication of medical and health issues to staff, agency nurses, and families.
Administrative responsibilities include scheduling and time reporting, financial management, coordination of community activities, family member interaction, and record keeping and reporting.
Monitor staff performance management, including evaluations and developmental plans and disciplinary actions.
Routinely review and ensure completion/submission of all required daily, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports as scheduled.
Maintain and organize all data collection, medical behavioral and all other documentation needed according to the company procedures and DDS policies.
Coordinate all aspects of consumer and program financial procedures in accordance with company and DDS policies.
Assure the proper and prudent expenditures of all funds.
Oversee maintenance of the location and vehicles to include cleanliness, décor, safety issues, and emergency situations: practice preventative maintenance; ensure compliance with OSHA standards.