Bilingual Evening Supervisor - St. PJ's Children's Home

Description

Work Days: Monday thru FridayWork Hours: 2 pm to 10 pmLocation: 919 Mission Rd, San Antonio, TX 78210

  

Mission: The Mission of St. PJ's Children's Home is to be a safe and loving refuge for children in crisis and to accompany them on their journey to healing and wholeness, breaking the cycle of abuse and neglect one child at a time.

Summary:

Under the general direction of the Lead Supervisor, the Evening Supervisor is responsible for the coordination and implementation of direct care operations in a manner that promotes best practices and facilitates the optimum delivery of quality trauma informed care and services to UAC. The Evening Supervisor is responsible for assisting with the hiring, training and supervision of direct care staff, and the direct supervision of the direct care staff and leads for the evening shift. The Evening Supervisor must maintain adequate direct care staffing levels at all times to ensure that UAC’s physical, social, emotional, educational, and recreational needs are met in accordance with agency policy, TDFPS Minimum Standards and ORR Policy.

Position Responsibilities:

• *Communicating expectations to direct care staff as it relates to trauma informed care and accomplishing program goals;
• Scheduling direct care staff in a manner that meets licensing requirements and ensures the safety of UAC;
• *Ensuring completion of documentation in accordance with agency policy, TDFPS Minimum Standards and ORR Policy; 
• *Conducting on the floor observations to monitor interactions and model trauma informed care values;
• *Providing direct care staff with timely verbal and written feedback as it relates to job performance;
• Ensuring direct care staff meet training requirements;
• *Reviewing work schedules and assignments;

  

Competencies

Competency                                                 Description

Adaptability                                                  - Ability to adjust to changing conditions and remain   committed to excellence.

Building Collaboration                               -  Ability to develop, maintain and strengthen internal   and/or external relationships in 

                                                                          order to build momentum and accomplish set   goals and/or the organization’s Mission.

Developing Others                                     - Ability to see the potential in others and engage them in   a way that leads to their ability 

                                                                         and willingness to enhance their knowledge,   skills and/or abilities to greater levels of 

                                                                         proficiency.

Leadership                                                   - Ability to exhibit behavior and skills that contribute to   superior performance by 

                                                                         motivating others to become engaged and take action.

Performance Management                       - Ability to coach, set expectations, provide feedback,   track progress, address 

                                                                         performance  concerns, and provide recognition for set   objectives.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in the behavioral sciences, human services or social service fields; or
  • Minimum high school diploma 
  • Supervisory experience preferred.  
• Experience
  • Minimum of one year experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service       setting;
  • Experience working with children in a residential setting is preferred. 
• License and Credentials
  • Reliable transportation;
  • Valid driver license;
  • Valid vehicle insurance.

Able to show proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases transmitted by the respiratory route if working directly with unaccompanied children;

• Varicella: two doses of varicella vaccine (at least 4 weeks apart) OR born in the United States before 1980 with a reported history of chickenpox (verified by an adult present at the time of illness) OR titers indicating varicella immunity OR documentation from healthcare provider verifying previous infection.
• MMR: two doses of MMR vaccine (at least 4 weeks apart) OR titers indicating immunity to all three diseases
• DTaP or DTap: Complete primary vaccination series. If primary vaccination series completed in childhood, one DTaP dose in adulthood.
• Influenza: one dose annually during flu season.
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