Impactful Direct Support Manager - Residential & Day Services

Mosaic; Gales Ferry (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Education Assistance

Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription

Professional & Personal Development

403b Retirement Plan

Job summary

Mosaic is seeking an Associate Direct Support Manager to oversee operations of the Residential and Day Services Programs. You will monitor health and safety, coordinate activities, and support individuals with daily living while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate leadership within a person-centered approach. You will document progress, assist with meals, staff scheduling, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor the health and safety of all individuals served while ensuring environments and activities comply with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with managing 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, and 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 people served to identify and achieve their personal outcomes.
• Maintain detailed documentation of activities and developmental progress.
• Intervene when aggressive or inappropriate behavior occurs, implementing behavior programs as needed.
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation, including activity records and progress.
• Handle house petty cash and finances, including purchasing groceries or supplies.
• Oversee maintenance of residential facilities and transportation vehicles.

Skills

Advocate

Collaborator

Motivator

Teacher

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medication administration certification

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Mosaic is seeking an Associate Direct Support Manager to oversee operations of the Residential and Day Services Programs. You will monitor health and safety, coordinate activities, and support individuals with daily living while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate leadership within a person-centered approach. You will document progress, assist with meals, staff scheduling, and maintain accurate records.