Direct Care Supervisor - Day Shift Lead

State of Missouri; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined pension plan

Leave and holidays

Health insurance

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Mental Health, St. Charles Habilitation Center, is seeking a Supervising Support Care Assistant to oversee direct-care shift duties at the Resource Building in St. Charles, MO. Working hours are 6:30am to 3:00pm with Friday/Saturday off.

You will supervise staff, manage assignments, conduct rounds and emergencies, and administer medications. A minimum of 2 years’ direct care with developmental disabilities and CME/L1MA certification are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of direct care experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Current CME or L1MA certification.
• Ability to supervise and train direct care staff.
• Experience in medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, evaluate, and support direct care staff during shifts, recording changes in condition, behavior, and mood of individuals served.
• Ensure minimum staffing coverage, report issues to Unit Manager, conduct shift rounds and monthly drills, provide home coverage as needed.
• Prepare work assignments, keep attendance records, maintain discipline, and provide training to staff.
• Be accountable for administering medications and prescribed treatments.

Skills

Direct care

Staff supervision

Documentation

Medication administration

Education

CME or L1MA certification

Job description

The Missouri Department of Mental Health, St. Charles Habilitation Center, is seeking a Supervising Support Care Assistant to oversee direct-care shift duties at the Resource Building in St. Charles, MO. Working hours are 6:30am to 3:00pm with Friday/Saturday off.

You will supervise staff, manage assignments, conduct rounds and emergencies, and administer medications. A minimum of 2 years’ direct care with developmental disabilities and CME/L1MA certification are required.