Direct Care Supervisor

Lifesteps, Inc.

Monroeville (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid Vacation/Sick/Personal Time

12 Paid Holidays

Short and Long‑Term Disability

Life Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. is hiring a Full-Time Direct Care Supervisor to oversee a Residential Community Home in Monroeville, PA. The role focuses on managing day-to-day operations and staff delivering care to individuals with special needs.

You will ensure safety, administer documentation, and support residents to live as independently as possible within their home and community.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED with 3 years experience in human services or direct care.
Medication Administration Certification within 6 months of hire.
First Aid/CPR certification within 6 months of hire.
Lift/push/pull or move up to 200 lbs. with assistance.

Responsibilities

Direct supervision of residential community home staff.
Oversee care provided to individuals with special needs and assist with caregiving duties as needed.
Document fire drills, client progress notes, and medication administration.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Direct care supervision

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate Degree (preferred)

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Lifesteps is hiring a Full-Time Direct Care Supervisor to oversee a Residential Community Home with Direct Care Staff for the Monroeville, PA area.

Lifesteps is a non-profit, human services organization which has been serving Western Pennsylvania for over 100 years by “helping individuals and families with life's changing needs”. The Agency provides programs and services to help those with special needs live to their fullest potential. If you have a strong desire to help others and serve the community, this is the right opportunity for you.

Specific job address will be provided upon job offer.

Position Summary:

The Direct Care Supervisor is responsible for the overall management and handling of day to day operations of the Residential Community Living home.

The Supervisor or Program Manager is responsible for:

the direct supervision of community home staff
oversight of care provided to the individuals who have special needs
assist with caregiving duties as needed
documentation such as fire drills, client progress notes, medication administration, 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.

Direct Care Supervisor positions are Full-time 40 hours per week and primarily workthe Daylight shift of 7 am to 3 pm and 1 evening shift a week of 3pm - 11pm. plus On Call duties are required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma / GED and three (3) years experience working in a human service, direct care, caregiver, TSS, Home Health Aide, C.N.A., DSP, or related position
Obtain a Medication Administration Certification within 6 months of hire
First Aid/CPR certified within 6 months of hire
Lift, push, pull, or move up to 200 lbs. with assistance

Preferred:

Associate Degree or equivalent credits (60) and 2 years of experience working in a human service or Caregiving field
Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year experience working in a 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

Generous Benefit Package for Full-Time Employees Includes: