Supervisor, Direct Support

MyPath • Waukesha, WI

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About The Position

Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy caring for and mentoring others with disabilities? MyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community. Overview Homes for Independent Living, a MyPath company, provides an array of service models in a variety of residential settings. We support people through individualized service plans that range from high personal care needs to those who present complex behavioral challenges. HIL is looking for a Direct Support Supervisor (DSS) to join our team. A DSS provides supervision for the direct care support team members. As a Direct Support Supervisor , you will : Supervise caregiver staff along with training, coaching and mentoring your team. Provide supervision of personnel and client care, enhance the overall health, safety, and welfare of the clients and programming. Assist client with activities of daily living including physical assistance and personal cares. Redirect challenging behaviors - Promote independence and quality of life. Assist with the cooking and cleaning in the home. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation to and from programs and training classes
• Communication & Problem-Solving skills
• Successful completion of a caregiver background check, TB test and Health Screen
• Valid Driver’s License with 3 years of acceptable driving record, required

Responsibilities

• Supervise caregiver staff along with training, coaching and mentoring your team.
• Provide supervision of personnel and client care, enhance the overall health, safety, and welfare of the clients and programming.
• Assist client with activities of daily living including physical assistance and personal cares.
• Redirect challenging behaviors - Promote independence and quality of life.
• Assist with the cooking and cleaning in the home.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages based on program and client needs
• Referral Bonus Program - $2,000 Bonus per positive referral
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time off, Company Stock
• Access up to 50% of your earned money before pay day comes
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Pay-down Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees