Direct Support Operations Lead – Residential & Day Services

Mosaic; Oakdale (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Education Assistance

Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription

Job summary

Mosaic in Connecticut seeks an Associate Direct Support Manager to oversee the operations of Residential and Day Services Programs. You will coordinate activities, document progress, maintain facilities, and assist with meal preparation to support people served.

You will monitor health and safety, support individuals with daily living activities, schedule staff, cover shortages, and handle medications while ensuring regulatory compliance and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification in medication administration, CPR and first aid—obtain after hire.
• Minimum of one year experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the health and safety of all individuals served while ensuring living environments and program activities comply with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with managing the operations of residential or day services programs, including coordinating activities, supporting individuals with activities of daily living and scheduling staff.
• Perform miscellaneous duties such as covering staff shortages, administering medications, participating in individual program planning teams.
• Assist in planning and preparation of meals and snacks ensuring diet orders and kitchen sanitation procedures are followed.
• Support the people served to identify and achieve the personal outcomes important to them.
• Maintain detailed documentation of activities and developmental progress.
• Intervene when aggressive and/or inappropriate behavior occurs, implementing behavior programs and strategies where appropriate
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation, including activity records and developmental progress of people served.
• Handle house petty cash and individual finances, including purchasing groceries or supplies as needed.
• Oversee the maintenance of the residential facilities and transportation vehicles.

Skills

Advocate

Collaborator

Motivator

Teacher

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mosaic in Connecticut seeks an Associate Direct Support Manager to oversee the operations of Residential and Day Services Programs. You will coordinate activities, document progress, maintain facilities, and assist with meal preparation to support people served.

You will monitor health and safety, support individuals with daily living activities, schedule staff, cover shortages, and handle medications while ensuring regulatory compliance and accurate documentation.