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Direct Support Supervisor

RHA Health Services, LLC, Maiden, NC, United States


We are hiring for:

Direct Support Supervisor

Type:

Regular

We are looking for a positive and personable individual interested in a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and those facing mental health and substance use challenges. The role will involve direct supervision of two or more employees and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, recommending for hiring, training employees, planning, assigning, directing work, reviewing performance, rewarding, motivating, promoting team performance, and addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Salary: $17.00

Job Responsibilities

Manages residential homes/facilities as assigned

Supervises and coordinates activities of Direct Support Employees

Works assigned time in the residential home/facility

Resolve employee issues and conduct performance reviews

Ensure employees meet training requirements and attend required events

Provide after-hours and on-call coverage as part of the direct care rotation

Monitoring and providing feedback to employees in interactions and relationships with the people supported

Ensures that people supported have a clean and maintained home and yard.

Responsible for helping to implement services and supports that will assist the people we support achieve personal goals and desired outcomes as identified through an Individual Support Plan.

Carry out the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional

All other duties as assigned

Responsible for direct supervision of two or more employees.

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

Responsibilities include interviewing, recommending for hiring, training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; reviewing performance; rewarding, motivating, and promoting team performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D required, Associate Degree in a health-related area; or two years’ experience in a health-related field preferred

One year of experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities

Flexible schedule and availability to provide on-call coverage as needed

Provide CPR after certification

Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Valid driver’s license

CPR, first aid, NCI and/or MedTech certification, a plus

Pre-employment Screening

Complete criminal background

Name checked in the registries (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)

Drug testing

Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements

Proof of employment history or references (if required)

Positions that require driving prove driver’s license, driver’s insurance, and vehicle, if required for providing transportation for individuals

Benefits

Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!

Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!

Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)

Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial

Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)

Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

Contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits

EEO Statement: RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

About RHA
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes. For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support, apply to join the team today.

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