What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Supervisor position at CHD Brand?
The Program Supervisor works within the Agency’s team model, establishing open communication, support and accountability among co-workers. They provides support, training, and supervision to staff who work together as a team to assist adults with developmental disabilities to grow and to live as independently as possible in the community.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervises all full or part-time staff to ensure appropriate service delivery
- Supporting clients' activities of daily living,
- Administering medications as needed,
- Advocating for individuals' within various community settings,
- Providing opportunities to optimize their independence
- Develop professional and supportive relationships with clients and provide informal counseling and guidance with a person-centered focus.
- Interacts with clients in order to assess needs, provide information, discuss problems, set limits, and encourage growth and development while monitoring safety
- Understands, follows/implements all client ISP’s and documents progress
- Provides thorough orientation of all new staff
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum two years’ experience with the population as well supervisory experience.
- Must have current MAP certification, CPR and First Aid.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication and must be proficient in use of computers.
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field required.
- Reliable automobile and valid driver’s license required.