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The Assistant Supervisor is an entry level management position. They will serve as a leader in a residential group home setting providing both direct support to people with disabilities and supervision to support staff. The Assistant Supervisor works closely with the program supervisor on developing your administrative and management skills for future promotional growth. We are seeking someone with a high level of attention to detail, initiative, and it is preferable to have previous experience working with people with disabilities.
Location:
Setauket
Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday: 2:30pm - 10:30pm
Key Responsibilities
- Adhering to policies, procedures and regulations
- Using effective communication skills & time management skills
- Being a member of a highly effective team (Teamwork within the circle of support)
- Completing mandatory trainings based on the program and position (AMAP, CPR/First Aid, SCIP-R, Defensive Driving, etc.), as well as applying skills
- Meeting and demonstrating OPWDD Core Competencies
- Ensuring health, wellness and safety by managing crisis situations and providing appropriate supervision of the people we support
- Demonstrating a willingness to assist people with ADLs
- Transporting and escorting people we support on recreational activities, medical appointments, home visits, etc.
- Building Positive relationships
- Maintaining a therapeutic environment through a variety of methods: Personal Outcome Measures, Person Centered Thinking, Informed Decision Making
- Ensuring person centered plans are implemented
- Completing documentation to ensure compliance and billing
- Using foundational Teaching skills (EMOE, Task analysis, essential skills, supports and modifications, etc.
Education and Experience
- A High School Diploma or GED is required; some college is a plus
- Work or life experience within the intellectual/developmental disabilities field is a plus
- Ability to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities
- Basic written and verbal communication * Basic computer knowledge
- Valid Driver's License may be required depending upon the position
- Tuberculosis test mandatory for most positions
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Willing to take initiative
Benefits Include
On-demand pay available - Work today, get paid today!
Tuition reimbursement
Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision)
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
403(b) retirement with employer match
Life insurance and long-term disability
Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more! Check out our Benefits page to learn more!
Compensation:
$22.37/hour
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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