Part -Time Service Supervisor

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The Respite Connection is currently seeking a part-time Service Supervisor in Ottumwa and the surrounding areas. If you have experience supervising HCBS Waiver services, consider this opportunity! We value experience and education as a social worker, teacher, case manager, or direct care staff. You will be making a difference in the lives of children and adults who have a disability and supporting the families that care for them. This is a very rewarding position!

The purpose of the Service Supervisor position is to manage the services for a caseload of individuals receiving services from the ID, HD, CMH and BI Waivers. The services included are SCL (Supported Community Living) and Respite services provided under HCBS Waiver programs (ID/HD/CMH/BI).

Unique Opportunity
This part-time position would cover Ottumwa, IA as well as surrounding areas. This position requires experience supervising Supported Community Living services, in addition to a 4-year degree in a Human Service-related field. The applicant must be self-directed and able to work independently. This position would be based out of the employee's home and would require some day time travel. It requires you to have reliable high-speed internet and a home setting that is conducive to maintaining a professional work environment and working with confidential information. You would be supervising a caseload and coordinating your own schedule to meet the demands of those individuals served. Your supervisor will be based in our Urbandale office. You must be available during most regular business hours (8 am to 5 pm) as well as some evenings.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, with "customer" defined as the individual receiving services, their parents/guardians, direct care staff, case manager/social workers, and co-workers!
• Supervise the teaching of skills identified to meet each individual's goals, which can include social skills, personal care skills, money and budgeting skills, safety skills, and being involved in the consumer's community.
• Provide orientation and training to direct care staff regarding the specific needs and goals of individuals receiving services.

• Review the documentation for services to ensure it is in compliance with federal and state regulations.

-Coordinate services with case managers and other agencies as necessary.

• Provide reports to case managers and to parents/guardians identifying the interventions staff used to teach goals and the consumer's response to those interventions. Reports include an assessment of the progress made towards goals.

Requirements
Skills/Experience/Education

• Must have excellent communication skills and a passion for ensuring quality care to children and adults with physical and/or mental disabilities.
• Must have excellent organizational skills and be able to self-motivate, as well as motivate others (direct care staff).
• Be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• BA degree in a human-service related field such as social work, psychology, education, etc. required.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Prior experience with HCBS Waivers strongly preferred
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Check out our website for more information about us! www.RespiteConnection.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Work Location:

• Fully Remote
• On the road

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Typical end time:

• 5PM

Company's website:

• www.respiteconnection.com