Residential Supervisor
Wildwood Programs · Latham, NY · 1 wk ago
OTHR$23.5–$28.9/hrFull-time
About the role
Residential Supervisor responsible for supervising and coordinating staff activities that support individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities in certified residential homes or independent apartment settings, ensuring person‑centered care, medication management, documentation compliance, scheduling, household management, and personal allowance oversight.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to individuals in areas of daily living (personal hygiene, cooking, house maintenance, social interaction, mobility training, leisure time, personal finances) ranging from reminders to total support.
- Ensure medication supplies and equipment are maintained; assure prescribed medications are available; notify/assist nursing staff with ordering when below 7 doses; complete and document weekly medication counts.
- Assign staff to medical appointments and communicate assignments in advance.
- Complete documentation as events occur; review all documentation at least twice weekly for thoroughness, accuracy, and timeliness; notify manager of concerns.
- Assist manager in coordinating and supervising to ensure a person‑centered approach; participate in interviewing and hiring of new DSPs; welcome new staff and assist with on‑the‑job training.
- Participate in residential on‑call rotation; perform on‑call duties as scheduled; complete on‑call log/report; complete daily check to ensure documentation (including billing) is contemporaneous.
- Create weekly/biweekly grocery and household supply shopping lists based on house menu.
- Oversee personal allowance: count at least weekly to ensure accuracy and document purchases; provide training and oversight of DSPs’ use and documentation of personal allowance.
Requirements
- At least 1 year experience as a Direct Support Professional in a group residential setting working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Proficiency with word processing, Google Suite, email, and database software.
Qualifications
- Valid NYS driver’s license with acceptable driving record for agency insurance; daily access to a vehicle.
- Cleared and maintain an acceptable record under NYS OPWDD.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Pay
$23.50/hr – $28.90/hr (based on verified experience).
Benefits
Elite Benefit Package.
Schedule
Tuesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.