Direct Support Lead: Person-Centered Care & Mentorship

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) in Kansas City, KS seeks a Direct Support Lead to provide person-centered support to individuals with diverse abilities in home and community settings. You will guide, mentor, and supervise staff, implement and monitor individualized care plans to promote independence, safety, and community inclusion.

Coordinate daily activities, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with families and clinical teams to ensure comprehensive support.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to implement personalized care plans.
• Commitment to promoting independence and safety for individuals.
• Ability to maintain detailed documentation.
• Passion for improving lives through support and care.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered support to individuals with diverse abilities in home and community settings.
• Guide, mentor, and supervise staff to ensure quality care.
• Implement and monitor individualized care plans to promote independence, safety, and community inclusion.
• Coordinate daily activities and monitor client progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care and support activities.
• Collaborate with families and clinical teams to ensure comprehensive support.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Care plan implementation

Documentation

Team mentorship

Collaboration

Job description

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) in Kansas City, KS seeks a Direct Support Lead to provide person-centered support to individuals with diverse abilities in home and community settings. You will guide, mentor, and supervise staff, implement and monitor individualized care plans to promote independence, safety, and community inclusion.

Coordinate daily activities, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with families and clinical teams to ensure comprehensive support.