Direct Care Supervisor

Lifesteps, Inc.; Monessen (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

12 holidays

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. in Monessen, PA is seeking a Full-time Community Homes Supervisor to oversee a residential home and direct care staff.

The role supervises staff, coordinates schedules, trainings, and performance reviews, and ensures high-quality care for individuals with special needs while maintaining documentation and compliance. On-call duties apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus at least 3 years of experience in human services/direct care roles.
• Current driver’s license.
• Med. Admin. Certification within 6 months of hire.
• First Aid/CPR certification within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to lift/move up to 200 lbs with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise community home staff.
• Schedule, train staff, and conduct performance reviews.
• Oversee quality of care for individuals with special needs.
• Assist with caregiving duties as needed.
• Maintain documentation such as fire drills, client progress notes, and medication administration records.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate Degree or 60 credits

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Full‑time Community Homes Supervisor (Direct Care Supervisor)

Lifesteps is a non‑profit human services organization serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years. This role oversees a residential home with direct care staff in Monessen, PA.

Position Summary

The Direct Care Supervisor is responsible for overall management and day‑to‑day operations of the residential community living home.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise community home staff
• Schedule, train staff, and conduct performance reviews
• Oversee the quality of care provided to individuals with special needs
• Assist with caregiving duties as needed
• Maintain documentation such as fire drills, client progress notes, medication administration records, etc.

The goal is to improve the quality of life for each person by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their home and community.

Work Schedule

Full‑time, 40 hours per week. On‑call duties required.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma / GED and at least 3 years of experience in human service, direct care, caregiver, TSS, Home Health Aide, CNA, DSP or related position
• Current driver’s license
• Obtain Medication Administration Certification within 6 months of hire
• First Aid/CPR certification within 6 months of hire
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 200 lbs. with assistance

Preferred

• Associate Degree or 60 equivalent credits and 2 years experience in human service or caregiving field
• Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year experience in human service, social service or related field
• Degrees related to Education, Special Education, Counseling, Therapy, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Transition Programming, Nursing, Health Administration, or similar are preferred, but any major qualifies

Benefits

• 100% paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums
• Paid vacation, sick and personal/emergency time
• 12 paid holidays
• Short and long‑term disability
• Life insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement and more

Equity Statement

EOE/ADA. Lifesteps is a drug‑free workplace.