Residential Services Unit Manager 1st Shift - Selinsgrove Center
Residential Services Unit Manager 1st Shift - Selinsgrove Center
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Are you driven by a passion to positively impact the lives of Pennsylvanias most vulnerable citizens through residential services The Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Services Unit Manager to join our team. In this role you will take the lead in planning directing and coordinating comprehensive habilitation programs for individuals residing in designated areas at the Selinsgrove Center. If you are committed to making a meaningful difference and are seeking a fulfilling career opportunity we invite you to apply today!
SelinsgroveCenter is located in a nice rural location just outside the Borough of Selinsgrove. We are only a couple of minutes from town Selinsgrove Area Schools and Susquehanna University. Come join us at the Selinsgrove Center and start your career in public service!
Watch thisvideoto see how you can make a difference at the Selinsgrove Center!DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position you will be responsible for supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities by coordinating the efforts of aides workers supervisors and other support staff to create a cohesive and effective interdisciplinary team. Working alongside a dynamic group of professionals you will oversee the delivery of habilitative training physical care activities and health maintenance around the clock within an enhanced physical environment. Your responsibilities will involve planning organizing and leading community initiatives by evaluating needs setting priorities initiating actions and overseeing results to ensure effective and efficient service delivery in line with licensure requirements. Additionally you will manage personnel resources by supervising staff enforcing management policies and procedures assigning tasks and reviewing written work to optimize staff productivity and effectiveness.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment 37.5 hours per week
- Work hours are 1st shift 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM) Monday Friday with a 30minute lunch.
- This position may require working overtime weekends holidays and alternative shifts on a rotating basis.
- Travel may be required as needed.
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Three years professional therapeutic experience in a residential program providing rehabilitative restorative or habilitative care program services for individuals with a developmental disability including two years in a supervisory capacity and a bachelors degree in behavioral sciences psychology social work education nursing business or hospital administration; or
- An equivalent combination of professional experience and training which includes two years supervisory experience in a residential program providing rehabilitative restorative or habilitative care program services for individuals with a developmental disability.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow the link and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- A conditional offer of employment will requirea medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including but not limited to PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
