Team Leader Assistant

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Hammond, LA - USA

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Posted on: 4 hours ago
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Be the Support Behind the Services Join OPTIONS as a Team Leader Assistant

Location:Hammond LA
Schedule:Full-Time
Pay:$18.00 per hour

AtOPTIONS we believe in creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Team Leader Assistant supports the delivery of person-centered services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role focuses on coordinating care maintaining compliance supporting staff and ensuring participants receive high-quality services aligned with their individualized plans.

What Youll Own:

1. Demonstrate leadership in development and implementation of the agency-wide person-centered philosophy and practice. Role model and provide leadership and supervision to direct support staff.
2. Maintain all participant records and services in accordance with applicable state federal and OPTIONS guidelines (such as annual planning meetings quarterly reviews data sheets and intake information etc.) for all assigned participants.
3. Attend/coordinate/assist with annual CPOC/IPP meeting as needed in all programs. Ensure financial responsibility for funding and that services are implemented as stated in the CPOC/IPP. Ensure all funding source and licensing regulations are met.
4. Work with participants family members case managers DSW and vocational staff to develop training goals and objectives that are appropriate for each individual as assigned and ensure all staff have knowledge to implement goals and objectives.
5. Assist with representative payee paperwork/compliance for SIL participants ensuring financial stability for participant and abiding by all Social Security and OPTIONS regulations. Assist with participant bill paying and documentation.
6. Assist with family monthly and weekly contacts as requested. Document all contacts in case notes. Ensure the participant satisfaction surveys are conducted and reported in an effective and timely manner.
7. Provide 24-hour agency on-call support through participation in on-call rotation.
8. Coordinate medical care and appointments to ensure all medical issues are addressed in a timely manner.
9. Conduct comprehensive weekly home visit for participants as requested. Complete and document all required weekly contacts.
10. Assist with Quality Assurance efforts across all programs.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelors degree in a social services-related field
  • Strong organizational and computer skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid drivers license with good driving record
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening

Preferred

  • 35 years of related experience
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities

What Youll Get:

Paid trainingto build and sharpen your skills
Overtime opportunities
Mileage reimbursementfor eligible work travel
24/7 access to supportive management
Referral program earn rewards for helping us grow
A meaningful role supporting people with developmental disabilities

Why This Role Matters:

Every task you complete helps our direct care teams stay focused on the people they serve. Youll be at theheart of the operation supporting safety compliance communication and coordination.

About OPTIONS:

OPTIONS is a non-profit agency in Hammond LA helping people with developmental disabilitieslive and work with independence dignity and purpose.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds not just administrative or healthcare. If youve worked in customer service education operations or even retail your skills are welcome here.

We also encourage applications from:

  • Veterans

  • Retirees

  • Advocates

  • Substitutes

  • Career changers

Equal Opportunity Employer:

OPTIONS proudly offers equal opportunity to all persons. We do not discriminate based on age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin disability status veteran status or any other protected class.

Our Mission:

OPTIONS helps people with disabilities live and work in the community.

Our Vision:

To be the premier provider of opportunities that empower people with disabilities to be valued respected and active members of the community.

Our Core Values:

Respect Communication Teamwork Dependability

Apply today and help keep our mission moving forward one well-managed task at a time.
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Be the Support Behind the Services Join OPTIONS as a Team Leader AssistantLocation:Hammond LASchedule:Full-TimePay:$18.00 per hourAtOPTIONS we believe in creating meaningful opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.The Team Leader Assistant supports the deliver...
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