- Complete staff evaluations including but not limited to 90-day and annual reviews
- Monitor and maintain residential budgets
- Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed
- Monitor and schedule required staff trainings, seminars, and conference
- Monitor fiscal, medical, personal, and IHP documentation to ensure accuracy
- Participate in Circle(s) of Support for personal future planning
- Monitor and schedule house and vehicle maintenance
- Assist in maintaining and monitoring of consumer's finances
- Monitor and report the health and medical needs of individuals
- Build a support network between individuals and community members
- Prepare progress reports for individuals immediate support group, including their family and/or guardian, staff, employment specialist, case manager, and other professionals
- Ensure consistent service delivery that connects work, home and recreational needs
- Serve as an active member of an individuals Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT), which includes involvement in Individual Habilitation Plan development
- Submit monthly written reports to the appropriate individuals outlining operational status, progress and concerns
- May perform the duties of Direct Support Professionals as necessary, in accordance with current staffing needs
- Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
- Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
- Master's Degree and 1 year of work experience; OR
- Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of work experience; OR
- Associates Degree or 60 credit hours and 4 years of work experience
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
- Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines
- Team-oriented with demonstrated leadership experience
- Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities
- Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
- Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- May be required to be on-call in cooperation with other management staff
- Frequent lifting, stretching, and other physical exertion may be required
- May be required to transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
- May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds
- May assist with wheelchair transfer of non-ambulatory individuals
- May be exposed to various medical conditions and communicable diseases
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Description
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Responsibilities:
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity EmployerM/F/D/V
