The Blick Center
Home Supervisor 1
Akron, Ohio•Full-time
$21+ hourly
$21+ hourly
About the Job
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
The purpose of the Home Supervisor position is to provide residential team leadership, home supervision, and training/supervising of Residential Support Staff to ensure the health and safety of all individuals in our Residential Program.
The purpose of the Home Supervisor position is to provide residential team leadership, home supervision, and training/supervising of Residential Support Staff to ensure the health and safety of all individuals in our Residential Program.
Duties include:
- Supervise the operations of the home as well as the direct care staff that works at the assigned home.
- Averages 32-40 hours per week in the home for supervision, mentoring, and direct care coverage.
- Managing the home schedules as well as the expectation that the HS will have administrative hours each week to complete administrative tasks.
- Maintains client's schedule of activities of daily living, appointments, and community integration.
- Carries cell phone five days per week to respond to questions and call-offs.
- Provides coordination of client services for assigned homes.
- Assures daily resident and home operation documentation is current, accurate, and legible. This will include MAR documentation.
- Coordinates and assures adherence to all resident services as identified by each individual’s service plan.
- Schedules and attends clients’ medical appointments as required. If unavailable, make required calls to get assistance.
- Serves as a member of the client’s ISP team and works cooperatively with all team members to maintain a positive work environment & meet the needs of the client.
Minimum qualifications:
- Ability to lead, mentor, and assist the direct support professionals in the home.
- Two years prior experience in the field providing services in a residential setting.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with less than 6 points.
- High School Diploma or a G.E.D.
- Must have a very flexible schedule and be able to work evenings and weekends.
- Skills in the use of behavioral systems including data recording, analysis, and evaluation.
- Skills in effective oral and written communication.
- Skill in negotiating and constructively resolving personnel conflicts.
- Ability to lead, mentor, and delegate while assisting home staff to fulfill their roles.
We offer generous benefits for all full-time staff, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 401k plan with a 100% match of the first 6%.
If you have any questions about the job, go to blickcenter.org or give us a call at 330-762-5425.
About The Blick Center
The Blick Center is an interdisciplinary service provider. Our non-profit agency offers a continuum of high quality services that educate, strengthen and support children, adolescents, adults and their families. Blick Center is certified as a Mental Health Agency with Ohio Mental Health & Addiction Services and as a Supported Living and Medicaid Waiver Provider with the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.We provide counseling services both on site and in the community, developmental therapies, a variety of day programs and residential services throughout Akron and the surrounding area. To apply, please go to our website www.blickcenter.org and apply on our employment page.