Community Participation Supports Supervisor (IDD/Autism Service)

Access Services 3; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Services 3 is seeking a CPS Supervisor to lead a team that supports adults with intellectual disabilities and autism in building meaningful, connected lives in their communities. The role involves supervising Direct Support Professionals, coaching staff, and coordinating person-centered services to help individuals achieve their goals in daily living and community participation.

The CPS Supervisor will travel regionally, support staff, and foster partnerships with community resources.

Qualifications

• Supervise multiple Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
• Lead and guide DSPs to implement person-centered goals.
• Engage in coaching conversations for career development and engagement.
• Travel regionally to support staff and build partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Provide regular supervision to DSPs in various settings.
• Develop DSPs to achieve positive individual outcomes.
• Engage in coaching conversations for career growth.
• Provide direct care hours as needed to meet participant needs.
• Participate in on-call rotation as assigned.

Skills

DSP supervision

Leadership

Coaching

Community engagement

Job description

Access Services is hiring a Community Participation Supports (CPS) Supervisor to lead a team that supportsadults with intellectual disabilities and autismto buildmeaningful, connected lives in their communities.Community Participation Supports (CPS) is a person-centered service designed to help individuals develop interpersonal, communication, daily living, and work-related skills while exploring community connections, volunteer opportunities, educational experiences, and pathways to greater independence.

As aCPS Supervisor, you will oversee the delivery of high-qualitysupports, supervise and develop Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), and help ensure individuals achieve the goals outlined in theirSupport Plans. This role combines leadership, coaching, service coordination, and direct engagement with individuals and their support teams to create opportunities for growth, inclusion, and community participation.

Because CPS services are delivered where individuals live, learn, work, and engage in their communities,this is a highly mobile and community-based leadership position in .Theservice area includes Upper Bucks, Lehigh, and Carbon counties, and the supervisor will regularly travel throughout the region to support staff, oversee services, and build relationships with individuals and community partners. The position may be based out of our Bethlehem or Orwigsburg office, with a combination of community-based work, office work, and flexibility to support the needs of the program.

Essential Functions

• Provide regular supervision to multiple DSPs in a variety of settings. Develop and support DSPs to further implement positive individual outcomes.

• Engage DSPs incoachingconversationspertaining tocareer development and employee engagement.

• Provide direct care and direct support hours to meet program and individuals' needs, including but not limited to transferring, rotating, and changing individuals.

• Participate in the on-call rotation as assigned.

• Effectivelyassistresolution of crisis and conflict situations, if needed.