Position Summary:
Mercy Home for Children is recruiting for an Overnight Assistant Residence Managers to work with our individuals with developmental disabilities. This position is located in Rosedale Queens (work hours 12am-8am) and will report to the Residential Manager will collaborate with and assist the Residential Manager & Assistant Residence Manager in the day-to-day operations of the facility. Work with family members and complete all reporting requirements of Mercy Home and OPWDD. Represent the Agency by promoting and modeling the mission and core values of the Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Home.
Essential Functions:
Preparation and revision of staff work schedules to ensure adequate staffing for each shift including AMAP SCIP-R Drivers as needed.
Conducting orientation of new staff to the house routines individuals policies and procedures documenting the same.
Ongoing coaching and supervision of direct support staff to optimize the quality of services offered to individuals and retain qualified staff.
Conduct regular observations of interactions/activities between individuals and staff and provide feedback
Review the individuals documentation and communication logs and provide appropriate follow-up
Ensure adequate training compliance and orientation of all staff
Timely and accurate reporting of incidents occurrences and/or accidents
Establish and maintain a good rapport with families of individuals and day programs each attend
Participate in interdisciplinary and clinical meetings preparing reports as needed
Actively participate in agency training and assist in providing both residence and agency as requested
Participate in the hiring and screening process of staff
Knowledge of and adherence to the 1199 Union contract as it applies to union staff
Perform duties of Direct Support Professional when needed for coverage
Complete other job-related duties as assigned by the program
Education: Associate Degree is required BA Degree is preferred in a related human services field.
Certification/License: Valid and unrestricted New York State Drivers License is required
Successful candidate will be required to complete a background check & provide current PPD test.
Mercy Home for Children will provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes 13 paid holidays ample sick & vacation time off medical dental vision prescription paid birthday off wellness initiative programs Afflac legal shield & tax deferred annuity (403B).
To apply for this position please send current resume to:
Required Experience:
Manager
Mercy Home provides homes and services in Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.