Director of Residential Services - Somers, New York, United States - Opengate Inc.
5 days ago
Description
Overview:
As the Director of Residential Services, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the people residing in our residences recieve exceptional care and support tailored to their unique needs.
You will oversee the day-to-day operations of our residential programs, leading a team of compassionate professionals dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the hiring, development, evaluation and disciplinary process for all employees assigned to Residential Services.
Provide for the supervision and training of employees assigned.
Ensure that supervisors assigned to the Residential Services program are knowledgeable in compliance requirements, health & safety issues, and building codes pertaining to IRAs and ICFs.
Ensure that people residing at Opengate's residential programs receive appropriate care, qualitative programming, adequate clothing and ADL supplies and adequate health and medical attention, as necessary.
Ensure that the funds belonging to the people receiving support are maintained and used according to approved guidelines and standards.
Attend and participate in assigned meetings as required and interact with professional staff to coordinate services provided to people receiving support.
Adhere to and ensure conformity with federal, state and local governmental regulatory guidelines pertaining to a safe, healthy and clean work environment, reporting health and safety concerns to the Quality Assurance Specialist.
Provide support across all shifts, ensuring onsite presence outside of 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday business hours, on a periodic schedule.
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in the field of Human Services, master's degree preferred
7 or more years experience working with a ID/DD population.
Must have a valid tri-state driver's license.
Must have good interpersonal and writing skills.
Must have computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Salary Range - $95,000 - $110,000 based on experience.
Opengate Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.