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Danville Services

Residential Group Home Associate Program Director

Danville Services, South Jordan, Utah, United States, 84095

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Job description:

Residential Group Home Associate Program Director Are you looking to make a difference in people's lives? Do you want a job that is more than just a paycheck? Are you empathetic and compassionate? Help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their own unique desired quality of life!

Our Residential Group Home Program Directors work together with our Program Managers and Direct Support Professionals to help people find joy living in their own homes. A perfect job for those interested in the fields of nursing, medical supports, social work, behavior supports, and therapy, but anyone with a desire to help others will find it rewarding and meaningful. Teach skills, support with daily needs, and grow together as you form meaningful and empowering relationships. Ensure that no voice goes unheard, and no joy goes unnoticed!

This position oversees four Residential apartments with 12 individuals total. This position supervises two Program Managers

Responsibilities

Supervision and maintenance of Program Manager and direct support professionals’ schedules

Monitoring and supervision of residents’ finances

Fostering of positive working relationships with resident family members, guardians, and support teams

Facilitation of medical and psychiatric appointments

Oversight of your programs’ contract compliance including operations, employee training, and documentation

Ability to work with your Regional Director to adjust your schedule

Patience and Understanding

Joy and Laughter

Creativity and Enthusiasm

Willingness to pass a background investigation

Active interaction with each of our individuals and participation in fun activities

Support with social and life skills

Assistance in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment

Completion of daily documentation

Qualifications

At least 4 yrs of experience working with the Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities population is required

Strong caregiving skills with a focus on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities

Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with individuals and their families, program managers, direct support staff, and various State agency representatives

Ability to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and provide care

Basic knowledge of first aid and safety protocols is beneficial

Willingness to learn and adapt in a caregiving environment

You Will Gain:

Experience with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, including autism, acquired brain injury, down syndrome, and many other unique needs

Caregiving skills and supervisory skills

Administration skills for Home and Community Based Services Waiver programs

Management, Leadership, Mediation and Conflict Resolution skills

Knowledge of medical, psychological, and social supports

Positive Behavior Supports, relationship building, and communication skills

Experience with Quicken and Microsoft Office Suite

Relationships with doctors, therapists, social workers, and industry leaders in the ID/DD field

We Will Give You:

$43,680 - $45,760 Salaried ($21-$22 per hour)

Full-Time (40 hrs) with a flexible schedule

$250 Sign-On Bonus upon completion of training

PTO, Medical, Dental and Life Insurance; Short/Long Term Disability; Employee Assistance Program; Flex Spending Account, 401k matched

Ongoing training and development

Amazing time with the most wonderful people you’ll ever meet!

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