RESIDENTIAL MANAGER
Road to Responsibility · Abington, MA · 5 days ago
ManagementFull-time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for covering all shifts in assigned program in an efficient and cost-effective manner through responsible scheduling of full-time, part-time, and relief staff, and personally covering open shifts as necessary.
- Implement all behavior plan interventions as assigned. These behavioral interventions may include physical restraint.
- Maintain valid Driver’s License and provide transportation as required by program need.
- Cookordinate all medical, dental, therapeutic, and related service appointments.
- Administer medications, as required, in accordance with medication administration procedures.
- Work in conjunction with Director in interviewing, training, and evaluating staff.
- Supervise program staff, facilitate ongoing supervision meetings using established format.
- Meet deadlines for all administrative and clinical documentation as assigned.
- Assist and train direct care staff in all phases of ISP development, implementation, and evaluation.
- Perform direct care duties as needed which include instruct, supervise and evaluate individuals in all areas of community living as outlined in each support plan.
- Attend team meetings regarding individuals under oversight.
- Conduct staff meetings according to designated frequency.
- Maintain contact with families/guardians, day program staff, and/or other relevant parties.
- Maintain Licensing and Certification evaluation standards.
- Act as the Administrator On-Call on a rotational basis.
- Develop, implement, and modify, as necessary, “mini” Exposure Control Plan to comply with OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard. Train staff accordingly.
- Adhere to agency safety standards.
- Perform additional duties, or substitute for others as required.
Qualifications
- BA/BS in Human Service discipline preferred.
- Previous residential experience and supervisory experience required.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and the internet.
- Successful completion and maintenance of all state and agency mandated trainings, including medication administration.
- Must be willing to authorize a Criminal History Background Check (CORI) and release of information concerning allegations from Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and other agencies.
- Must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.