Group Home Weekend Assistant Supervisor (Fri- Mon)

SUMMARY

Provide adults with developmental disabilities support and services as directed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Nurture a congenial, homelike atmosphere for all residents assigned to the group home.

Assist in running daily Res- Hab programs as assigned by Group Home Supervisor or Services Manager.

Supervise staff assigned to run acquisition programs.

Communicate to all staff the reinforcers due a resident or participant.

Record program data.

Report progress and need for changes to Group Home Supervisor.

Assist in providing training in data collection and program implementation.

Ensure proper storage, dispensing, handling, and record keeping for medications.

Provide prompt and appropriate attention to residents'/participants' medical conditions that require monitoring.

Maintain the confidentiality of all residential information.

Supervise Residential Specialists in completion of assigned shift duties.

Participate in In-Service Training.

Complete paperwork and reports to ensure productive communication between the shifts and the Group Home Supervisor and Services Manager.

Supervise the planning and preparation of nutritious meals in the group home.

Assist in ensuring monthly (unannounced) fire evacuation drills at the group home and document appropriately.

Promote compliance with Association rules and regulations. Work toward a consistent team approach with Association staff.

Other duties as assigned.

The example of work as listed in this job description are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assigned Residential Specialists, residents receiving group home services, and clients receiving respite services.

SAFETY

CARC-Advocates for Citizens with Disabilities, Inc. is committed to the highest safety standards. The responsibilities of the position include compliance with all company and government safety regulations and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Current CPR certification; valid State of FL driver's license with safe driving record.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent, plus one year experience with Residential Habilitation acquisition program(s) or experience transferring, lifting, bathing, dressing, toileting, and training individuals with disabilities (may substitute behavior management training with persons with developmental disabilities).