What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Supervisor position at Jay Nolan Community Services?
***PROFICIENCY IN SPANISH LANGUAGE REQUIRED***
We are looking for a Program Supervisor (Bilignual English/Spanish) to provide supervision, assistance, and support to assigned staff and clients with autism and developmental disabilities in our Supported Living Services department. The ideal candidate will be able to run effective meetings, guide staff through their work, and stay on top of their assigned caseload.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the provision of quality support services to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities (clients) to achieve a better quality of life.
- Develop and implement personalized support plans with supported individuals, their family members, and their staff.
- Recruit, hire, and provide ongoing support and guidance to direct support staff (DSPs).
- Identify staff training needs to support their professional development.
- Ensure that staff schedules are maintained at all times.
- Establish and maintain regular weekly face-to-face contact with all clients, support staff, and families.
- Schedule and collaborate when necessary for meetings or gatherings involving staff and clients.
- Support the expansion of services and access available to staff and clients.
- Ensure on-going health and safety standards are implemented as appropriate within the clients’ home.
- Provide back-up hands-on support, as needed.
- Complete and submit all documentation as required per company policies and procedures and funding source requirements.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- ABA / Bachelor' degree in a related Human Service field is preferred
- Two (2) years of experience within a leadership role providing support services to people with developmental disabilities.
- 6 years of experience supporting individuals with autism or other developmental or intellectual disabilities.
- Fluency in Spanish language - required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Solid understanding of the values of inclusion and the ability to support people through a person-centered approach.
- Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures
- Ability to use a smartphone and any related apps for communication and documentation.
- Good organizational skills and people skills.
- Be an effective team member both independently and collaboratively.
About us
The culture of Jay Nolan Community Services is supportive, inclusive, and rewarding. Our mission is to to provide individualized support to children, teens, and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities so that they may live and work in their own homes and in their community.
Jay Nolan Community Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $68,640.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Supervising: 2 years (Preferred)
- Working with people with developmental disabilities: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68,640
