What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Supervisor - B Shift position at Dakota Boys & Girls Ranch?
Job Description
Job Description
At the Ranch, Direct Care employees have a responsibility to keep our kids safe and help them heal. The Ranch has an opening for a Residential Supervisor who can support and lift up the Residential Treatment Specialists to help them become the absolute best teachers and role models for the kids, all while continuing to develop and grow within the organization.
Residential Supervisors will exemplify the following behaviors :
- Provide supervision, including leadership, planning, directing, organizing and influencing the work of direct care staff in an effective and culturally competent manner.
- Display respect for all voices, all cultures and all perspectives.
- Works within a Trauma-Informed Care practice.
- Maintain supervision of youth, providing oversight and care for youth in residential and community settings.
- Ensure schedule coverage sufficient to maintain responsive services.
- Identify problems and work together with a team to find solutions.
- Motivates others, gives each individual purpose tying individual performance to the broader mission of the Ranch.
- Provide effective guidance, support and training.
- Creates environments where employees want to do their best.
- Guide youth and staff to reach their goals by fostering relationships through positive role-modeling and positive supportive influence.
- Record observations relating to actions and behavior of youth and maintains records and reports as required; daily documentation, i.e. weeklies, logs, incident reports, etc.
- Provide information and interact with parents, referring workers, therapists, and other professionals concerning the status of clients
- Monitor and maintain a safe living environment.
- Ensure all shift tasks are assigned and completed.
- Implement interventions on youth’s treatment plans, and evaluate progress.
- Participate in clinical programming activities with clients (ie groups, recreation, therapeutic riding, etc).
- Evaluate and respond to emergency situations, for ensure the safety of those served.
- Administer medications and follow medical treatment orders.
THE IDEAL CANIDATE :
Know and exemplify the mission of the Ranch
Are exceptional role models
Are a mentor and coach
Is a Culture Champion
A Residential Supervisor must be organized and strong in the areas of oral and written communication, and time management.