Intellectual Disability- Program Supervisor

Keystone Human Services; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Program Supervisor to lead a team in creating a supportive environment for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This role involves overseeing program operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and mentoring staff to foster independence among individuals. The organization values diversity and is committed to making a positive impact in the community. Join this rewarding opportunity to make a difference every day while enjoying a competitive benefits package and ample career development options.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Extensive training opportunities

Career development and advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in intellectual disabilities or related field is essential.
• Valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise program operations and ensure health and safety needs are met.
• Manage and mentor program staff, including scheduling and training.
• Support individuals to become independent and live meaningful lives.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic computer skills

Supervisory experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree/60 credit hours

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Internal software programs

Job description

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking a Program Supervisor to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference in the lives of our neighbors and the community.

The Work:

• Create a healthy, engaging, typical home for people with intellectual disabilities
• Supervise all aspects of program operations including the physical site, staff, and individuals supported
• Ensure health, safety, and welfare needs are met through fire drills, medication checks, staff training, cleanliness of home, doctor appointments, etc.
• Implement individual support, behavior support and social emotional environmental need plans
• Manage and mentor program staff including scheduling, timesheets, performance evaluation, and training
• Adhere to all licensing, federal, state and local regulations
• Support individuals to become independent, make decisions, and live a meaningful dignified life with valued social roles (ex: friend, neighbor, student, employee)
• Perform direct support duties as per the program schedule and/or program need
• On-call responsibilities

The Perks:

• Knowing you make a difference everyday
• Full time
• $22.50 per hour
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K and more
• Tuition reimbursement avaliable per eligibility requirements
• Generous paid time off program
• Extensive training and learning opportunities
• Career development and advancement

Minimum Educational Requirements: (One of the following)

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in intellectual disabilities or related field
• Associates degree/60 credit hours plus 1 year experience in intellectual disabilities or related field
• Bachelor’s degree plus experience in intellectual disabilities or related field

Additional Minimum Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle
• At least 18 years of age
• Basic computer skills with the ability to utilize internal software programs
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Successful completion of required trainings within specified timeframes, including First Aid and CPR certifications and others mandated by regulations
• Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including motor vehicle record and criminal background checks

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supervisory experience

Keystone Human Services is committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.