Program Manager- Community Living

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Noble Values : People First - Equity - Community - Self-Determination – Diversity

Noble Mission : To expand opportunities and enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families through individualized services

Summary :

Leadership position in Community Living responsible for providing quality direct support services for individuals in residential and community-based settings, while also responsible for providing some administrative support and oversight for assigned clients. Generally assigned to one primary location.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Direct Support Professionals

CL Site Leader

FLSA Status : exempt Work from home eligible : No

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Schedule staff in a manner that provides needed coverage for clients and minimizes overtime pay, while ensuring that ISP outcomes can be adequately achieved.
• Ensure all Individual Support Plans (ISPs), Person-Centered Plans (PCPs), Behavior Plans and High-Risk Health Plans are current and ensure staff receive training for successful implementation of such plans.
• Coordinate with the appropriate health care professionals to ensure clients’ medical needs are met and schedule staff to cover medical appointments.
• Ensure all safety measures, including fire and tornado drills, are implemented and appropriately documented per regulations.
• Provide on-call support for Community Services department as needed. Respond to emergency situations or provide crisis intervention when necessary. Rotate on-call responsibilities and provide shift coverage in emergency situations.
• Oversee appropriate use of client and agency funds.
• Identify community resources which could enhance an individual’s quality of life and assist individuals in being active members of their community through participation in activities of their choice.
• Monitor the home and community environments for general cleanliness and potential safety hazards, provide training to individuals for emergencies, and ensure general safety precautions are in place.
• Perform other duties and / or complete special projects as may be requested or assigned.
• Immediately alert supervisor of any potentially critical issue or crisis situation.

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