Supervising Developmental Services Worker 1
New London, OH - USA
Job Summary
What we can offer you:
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- Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.
- A healthy work-life balance to all employees!
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- Lead and guide staff in the implementation of policies and procedures
- Collaborate with regional respite center leadership to promote quality service to our clients in daily living activities
- Other duties as assigned
- 1st Shift Schedule
- Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Saturday: 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Regular Days Off: Sunday & Monday
In order to be considered for this job opening you must be a current State of CT employee of the agency listed above for at least six (6) months of full-time service or full-time equivalent service absent any applicable collective bargaining language and meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.
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- Coordinates and supervises or assists in supervision of a residential living program including assigning work and evaluating staff performance;
- Assists in development of policies programs and operational procedures;
- Directs implementation of these policies programs and procedures in accordance with state and federal regulations and needs of individuals;
- Arranges for fire drills and safety inspections;
- Supervises staff by directing and advising them on work reviewing reports and conferring with them on daily operational disciplinary and special problems;
- Arranges for and coordinates provision of appropriate supportive care services such as housekeeping dietary maintenance and laundry;
- Secures and distributes supplies and equipment for teaching strategies and individuals personal needs;
- Arranges for individual transportation;
- Monitors individual fund spending;
- Assists in unit response to surveys and inspections;
- Coordinates evaluates and may participate in residential care program within unit including care feeding clothing and treatment of individuals;
- May provide orientation and in-service training to subordinate staff;
- May complete and review for accuracy a variety of reports notes logs and requisitions etc.;
- May design and write residential living programs;
- May attend interdisciplinary team and administrative meetings;
- May coordinate community support services for individuals;
- May administer first aid in emergency situations;
- Performs related duties as required.
- Considerable knowledge of
- modern methods of working with individuals with an intellectual disability;
- goals policies and organization of a residential living unit;
- rehabilitative and interdisciplinary process;
- Knowledge of
- support services provided in residential care such as housekeeping dietary maintenance and laundry;
- Considerable
- interpersonal skills;
- oral and written communication skills;
- Ability to implement policies and operational procedures;
- Supervisory ability.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook Teams Word Excel
- Experience communicating interacting with and explaining information to internal partners external partners and the public in a professional capacity
- Experience identifying community resources for individuals with disabilities
- Experience assisting individuals to develop life skills
- Experience effectively developing plans to prioritize work and assignments
- Experience with oral and written communication with internal and external stakeholders including: guardians doctors teams and external programs
- Experience supervising staff in supportive roles
- Incumbents in this class may be required to be bilingual or fluent in American Sign Language.
- Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operators license Public Passenger Endorsement or Commercial Drivers license for designated positions.
- Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women minorities and persons with disabilities.
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