Residential Liasion - Madison, United States - TLC Estates

Description

The Residential Liasion is responsible for assisting with the operations of two or more Residential home(s) under the supervision of the Program Coordinator and the general direction of the Executive Director.

Essential Job Function
*Oversee the daily ins and out of residential operations, which includes direct supervision of specific instructions, i.e. low supplies, tracking outcomes, reviewing daily notes for completeness, managing overtime and staffing issues. *Assist with scheduling medical appointments, as well as follow-up, which includes attending appointments with individuals served; monitoring medications to include reviewing MAR's to ensure accuracy, ordering medications and discarding unused or expired medications under the direction of the nurse; following up with other professionals, i.e. PT, OT, SLP, and Nutritionist. Ensure all medical forms are completed in full before leaving physician's office, i.e. physical, dental, consultations, lab reports, quarterly or as needed psych reviews, TD screenings, etc. Ensure documentation of phone contacts with medical providers and other professionals. *Ensure that all food, supplies, and equipment are properly stored and cared for, such as cleaning and medical supplies. Making sure the home is clean and sanitary at all times to include the care and maintenance of the home and grounds; maintaining to TLC Estates vehicles, i.e. cleaning, fuel, routine maintenance of oil changes, brakes, tires, etc. Assures individuals served are free of abuse, neglect, and mistreatment, which includes making sure accident reports, incident reports and medication error reported to direct supervisor. Working unscheduled shifts as needed at the request of the Residential Supervisor. *Monitoring individuals served budget requirements and expenditures by keeping track of receipts, monitoring individuals served spending, (ex: grocery list) *Reviewing and completing written reports relating to the Supported Living home(s), which include documentation checklist, weekly summaries, monthly reviews, etc. *Supervise the individuals served transportation requirements. *Resolve problems at hand during the absence of specific instructions. *Support any other duties required by the needs of the individuals served, QDDP, Management Program Director, or Director.


Qualifications/Experience/Job Knowledge
*Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. *A combination of education or experience equivalent to a 2-year experience in one of the behavioral sciences or experience in supporting individuals who have developmental/intellectual disabilities. *Prior supervisory experience desired, but not required


Physical Requirements
*Occasionally travels *Ability to work in a fast paced and stressful situation *Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, if needed *Must be able to move constantly about to coordinate work *Must be constantly alert and observant during working hours *Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or a medical condition to perform the essential functions.


Special Requirements
*Ability to meet the public in a manner that reflects creditably upon the organization and must have the ability to deal with individuals served and staff in a manner that is conducive to harmony and their best efforts *Must be adaptable and have the ability to make decisions *May be required to attend seminar or job-related training courses *Must have understanding, patience and tact in dealing with individuals served, their families or advocates and other agencies involved in providing support for individuals served *Must have the ability to maintain good working relationships with TLC Estates' staff and with contacts from other agencies or entities *Must be able to prioritize work tasks *Must be able to work without close personal supervision


Employment Variables
*Must have a valid driver license *Must be able to pass a background check *Must be able to pass to drug screen

Available shifts and compensation:
We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation depends on your experience.

About TLC Estates :
A business in Madison, Alabama that provides caregivers for the intellectually disabled.

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