Impact-Driven Program Manager, Disability Services

Socket.dev; Buffalo (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts

Job summary

Living Well Disability Services in Minnesota is seeking a qualified leader to supervise direct support professionals and ensure high-quality, compliant services across our 36 group homes and clients’ homes. You will recruit, train and evaluate staff while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to meet individualized care plans.

Strong communication, leadership, and budget management are essential as you ensure licensing and reporting requirements are met and drive continuous improvement in

Qualifications

• Four-year post-secondary degree and QIDP credential; or Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to human services and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons 65 and older; or an Associate Degree in a field related to human services and four years full-time work experience providing direct care services.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Pass a background check through MN Department of Human Services

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a diverse team of direct support professionals by providing effective hiring, training, supervision, mentorship and job performance evaluation to ensure successful implementation of services.
• Assess for design and assure implementation of individualized services that are responsive to directives from people receiving services, their legal representatives and interdisciplinary teams.
• Provide, monitor and evaluate services to assure quality standards are maintained and effective through the use of quality improvement tools.
• Manage service location to assure that contractual, financial and human resource outcomes are met by leading effective communication with staff, co‑workers and people receiving services and their interdisciplinary team members, managing the purchase process to ensure adequate supplies are available and budget targets are met, and setting staff work schedules that meet the needs of people receiving services.
• Complete all tasks and responsibilities necessary to comply with all licensing requirements, including analyzing, preparing and submitting reports and communicating other information to the appropriate person, department or agency.
• Complete required trainings as scheduled, attend staff meetings, and maintain certifications for essential job functions (CPR, First Aid, Med Administrations, and/or Mandt).
• Complete other tasks and responsibilities as assigned and/or needed to ensure the agency meets its mission.

Skills

Team Leadership

Staff Training

Quality Improvement

Budget Management

Mentorship

Education

QIDP credential

Bachelor’s degree in human services

Associate degree in human services

Job description

Living Well Disability Services in Minnesota is seeking a qualified leader to supervise direct support professionals and ensure high-quality, compliant services across our 36 group homes and clients’ homes. You will recruit, train and evaluate staff while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to meet individualized care plans.

Strong communication, leadership, and budget management are essential as you ensure licensing and reporting requirements are met and drive continuous improvement in