Director Community Services OPWDD Dayhab Program

Brooklyn, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Leading Social Service organization seeks a Director of Community Services for their Brooklyn OPWDD Dayhab Program.

Responsibilities:

Develop a meaningful program for each client and group on a weekly basis to enhance current functioning and satisfaction as part of the wider community.
Liaise with clients advocates and other service providers for continuity of support.
Ensure that programming occurs per regulatory standards a majority of time in the community.
Ensure that programming occurs per regulatory standards primarily in the community.
Review and approve OPWDD daily and monthly summary documentation completed by the Family Support Services staff for quality accuracy and consistency.
Verify the accuracy of individualized service plans and protective oversight needs.
Hire and supervise Family Support Services staff known as the Habilitation Support Professionals (HSP).
Provide support to the HSP through training instructing and mentoring.
Facilitate regular consistent communication with staff facilitating team meetings.
Coordinate training sessions for Habilitation staff focusing on person-centered approaches and strategies.
Evaluate each HSP competency in the service environment identifying strengths and areas for professional development and assisting with skills development and performance improvement.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop quality supports for each individual.
Host program meetings to develop plans with the individual their advocates and the residential interdisciplinary team.
Build relationships with local businesses community organizations and other service providers to create opportunities for clients.

Qualifications

Masters Degree
A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience working with intellectual/developmental disabilities

Please email resume to:
Joshua Albucker
Senior Vice President
NOOR Staffing Group

Required Experience:

Director

Leading Social Service organization seeks a Director of Community Services for their Brooklyn OPWDD Dayhab Program. Responsibilities: Develop a meaningful program for each client and group on a weekly basis to enhance current functioning and satisfaction as part of the wider community.Liaise with cl...