Direct Support Supervisor — Lead Care & Team Excellence

Vera French Community Mental Health Center; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance & AD&D

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement & Loan Repayment

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vera French Community Mental Health Center in Davenport, IA seeks a Direct Support Supervisor to oversee clients and staff across three habilitation waiver homes. You will write assessments and service plans, manage documentation for billing, and participate in hiring and supervision of staff.

The role requires coordinating client medical and psychiatric appointments, providing habilitation services, and reporting to the Supported Community Living Manager.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in human services; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Experience with mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use disorders required.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record with adequate vehicle coverage.
• Pre-employment physical with drug and alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate admissions and discharges for assigned clients.
• Write annual assessments, service plans, daily documentation and other client documentation.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and meets billing criteria for all staff under supervision.
• Participate in hiring, supervision and evaluation of direct support staff.
• Provide training and orientation to staff; participate in monthly All Staff meetings.
• Rotate on-call responsibility to ensure adequate support and coverage.

Skills

Staff supervision

Assessment writing

Documentation

Hiring

On-call management

Communication

Education

Associates degree in human services

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Vera French Community Mental Health Center in Davenport, IA seeks a Direct Support Supervisor to oversee clients and staff across three habilitation waiver homes. You will write assessments and service plans, manage documentation for billing, and participate in hiring and supervision of staff.

The role requires coordinating client medical and psychiatric appointments, providing habilitation services, and reporting to the Supported Community Living Manager.