Direct Support Supervisor/Lead Caregiver

Homes-For-Independent-Living; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra $1/hr. on 2nd shift

Extra $2/hr. on weekends

3 weeks of PTO every year

Job summary

Homes-For-Independent-Living in Manitowoc seeks a Direct Support Supervisor to oversee caregiver staff and enhance client care. Responsibilities include staff training, communication with guardians, and health monitoring.

The position offers competitive wages and a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and PTO. Candidates should be at least 18 years old and preferably have supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Reliable transportation to and from programs and training classes.
• 1-2 years of previous supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise caregiver staff and maintain work schedules.
• Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to the team.
• Ensure health monitoring and medication administration.

Skills

Communication & Problem-Solving skills

Experience with individuals with special needs

Ability to work under stress

Job description

Majority Women Employee-Owned. Empowered by Everyone to Transform Lives.OverviewTraining is provided, apply today!Walk in interviews are every Wednesday from 10am - 1pm at 901 Marshall Street, Manitowoc.HIL is looking for a Direct Support Supervisor (DSS) to join our team. A DSS will be responsible for supervising caregiver staff in the home, training, coaching and mentoring your team. Provide supervision of personnel and client care, enhancing the overall health, safety, and welfare of the clients and programming.As a Direct Support Supervisor, you will:Maintain work schedules, training of staff, implementation of company policies and proceduresManagement of client fundsMaintain excellent communication with guardians/case workers/management and overall health monitoring of clientsReport allegations of abuse, resident rights violations, conflict of interest, harassment, or fraud to management.Maintain professionalism and confidentiality.Interact with clients assisting with day to day tasksEngage in fun activities with clientsHealth monitoring and medication administrationMeal preparation in accordance to dietary guidelinesLight housekeepingAssist with personal caresOn Call ResponsibilitiesWe offer:Extra $1/hr. on 2nd shift AND Extra $2/hr. on weekendsWage increases with experience3 weeks of PTO every yearFull benefit package, medical, dental vision, 401k, tuition assistanceAnd more!Benefits:Competitive wages based on program and client needsReferral Bonus Program - $2,000 Bonus per positive referralHealth, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time off, Company StockAccess up to 50% of your earned money before pay day comesTuition Reimbursement and Loan Pay-down ProgramsQualificationsMinimum of 18 years of ageReliable transportation to and from programs and training classesCommunication & Problem-Solving skills1-2 years of previous supervisory experience preferredAbility to work with individuals with special needs or willingness to learnManaging stressful conditions by maintaining self-composure and self-controlSuccessful completion of a caregiver background check, TB test and Health ScreenValid Driver’s License with 3 years of acceptable driving record, requiredAdditional InformationMyPath and its Operating Companies provide specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents and adults with special needs. Our companies provide a spectrum of services and support which promote the ability of those we serve to live as independently as possible in the community.MyPath is composed of a beautifully diverse spectrum of employees with different characteristics, abilities, and life experiences. We believe that equitable, diverse, and inclusive practices in our workspaces are integral to the existence of MyPath. We value our diverse spectrum of Owners, the individuals we serve and the communities we encounter.Our success as an organization is directly proportional to our ability to create belonging and genuinely engage our Owners and potential Owners. We ask for demographic information so that we can be intentional in supporting our Owners best. Although not required, we would appreciate you sharing to help our commitment of cultivating a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging MyPath.Our CultureAt MyPath, we support an ownership culture throughout the organization. Our culture is based on our five beliefs and behaviors:PassionAccountabilityTeamworkOpennessContinuous Learning and InnovationAs an employee owner, you can expect transparency, respect and appreciation. You’ll impact the place you work and map a career within MyPath. With your passion and our breadth of services, your options are nearly limitless!MyPath is proudly Majority Women Employee-Owned, with women leading at every level from the frontline to the boardroom. Our strength comes from all of us. Every Owner, regardless of gender, plays a vital role in shaping our culture, driving our mission, and building a workplace where opportunity and ownership are shared by all.MyPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We embrace the unique characteristics, abilities, and life experiences of our employees and believe that equitable and inclusive practices are essential to our success. We value the diversity of our Owners, the individuals we serve, and the communities we engage with.