ID/A Program Assistant Supervisor

Access Services
https://www.accessservices.org/careers/

Position Description:
Access Services is looking to grow our In Home and Community Supports team by hiring an Assistant Supervisor! Our program helps individuals:

  • Set and meet personal goals.
  • Become contributing members of their communities.
  • Foster independence and encourage personal growth.
  • Manage daily care routines.

What you’ll do as an In Home Supports Assistant Supervisor:

  • You will provide a combination of coordination and direct care support to individuals with intellectual disabilities living in their own homes or their natural family’s homes. 
  • Training and supervision of DSPs.
  • Have a caseload primarily in the Pottstown area
  • Assist with the development, implementation, updating and review of individual support plans that are strengths based and person centered in collaboration with the team and the individuals being served.
  • Provide 25-30 hours of direct care support to the individuals in the program.
  • Attend all necessary meetings relating to both the support and coordination aspects of the individuals being served.
  • Participate in the orientation, development, and supervision of assigned direct support professionals.
  • Maintain documentation and data related to your caseload.

Specific Requirements and Preferences:
You should work with us if...You have the following qualifications:

  • Education: High School diploma or GED required.
  • Experience: One year of direct care experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred. 
  • Valid driver's license, regular access to a reliable vehicle, and adequate car insurance. 
  • This position requires the ability to travel during the course of a normal workday to successfully carry out the expectations of this position. Therefore, employees will need to drive their personal vehicle and/or an agency owned vehicle to meet these expectations.
  • Two (2) years of driving experience
  • No Driver’s License suspensions in the last 48 months.

You are aligned with our mission and values! This means you believe in striving for excellence in meeting the needs of those we serve and have a heart for empowering people to reach their full potential.

We are looking for a candidate with...

  • Excellent organizational and oral/written communication skills. 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to maintain effective working relationships with individuals, their families and individuals from local agencies.
  • Ability to effectively interact as part of a team and also work independently.
  • Proficiency in, or ability to learn and use, workplace applications, platforms and technologies.

Organization Description:
Who we are: Our Intellectual Disability & Autism service line believes in empowering individuals’ abilities and unlocking their full potential. Disability does not mean inability. Our In-Home Supports program is a part of that and has been helping families for 30+ years. We provide training, ongoing support, and equip Direct Support Professionals to provide 1 on 1 care to support adults and children with intellectual disabilities in their homes and in the community.

How to Apply:
To see the full description and apply, go here: https://apply.workable.com/access-services-3/j/C0DB5C3E6D/

Posted September 18, 2022