Residential Services Director
(Abilene)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring that social services are provided in accordance with the standards established by various local, state and federal regulatory organizations, including carrying a personal caseload of service recipients
- Responsible for administration of personnel, including Direct Support Professionals, Home Coordinators, and family-based providers
- Determines appropriate numbers of staff and implementing policies and procedures needed to maintain staff, assign coverage, minimize overtime hours, identify training needs and assuring that all staff meet competency requirements
- Conduct time review and time approval; complete and submit payroll correction forms
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in human services, social work or other related field or will accept equivalent, verifiable, successful work experience
- Preferred a minimum of 1 year of management experience in a multi-site environment
- Prefer exposure to developmental disabilities environment
- Valid Texas Driver's license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
Knowledge and Skills:
- Requires extensive mental activities including the ability to: use educated and intuitive judgement, advise, counsel, influence, debate, negotiate, organize, plan and synthesize concepts
- Ability to work in a demanding environment
- Must be able to make wise decisions under stressful circumstances
- Requires exceptional coaching and mentoring skills to improve employee development
Salary: $19.50/hr
Job Order #16695118