Residential Program Manager - DSP Supervision & Compliance

Meridian Services; Crystal (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time benefits

Paid Time Off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Meridian Services in Crystal, MN seeks a Program Manager for Residential Group Home Services. This position oversees direct care, supervises DSP staff, and ensures program quality with on-call coverage across sites.

The role requires coordinating assessments, trainings, and compliance with licensing and 245D regulations. Responsibilities include staff development, case management coordination, and community resource connections to support successful community integration for individuals served.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a vehicle with current car insurance.
• Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
• Successful clearance from a DHS Background Study.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English Language.
• Experience working in with individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and mental health diagnosis.
• Comfortable providing hands on personal cares, medical needs, and lifts/transfers.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of Direct Support Professionals (DSP's).
• Train Direct Support Professionals, run monthly staff meetings, write and complete evaluations for DSP's.
• Direct care as needed per program needs.
• Lead meetings with parents/guardians, teachers and/or work programs, and case managers.
• Assist with the development and implementation of person-centered plans and outcomes including writing progress reviews and making recommendations to the team on changes.
• Assist in writing behavioral programming with Director as applicable per person served.
• Completion of person served paperwork in compliance with 245D.
• Coordination and attending medical and dental appointments for person's served.
• Develop and connect with community resources to ensure successful community integration.
• Oversight of SLS's petty cash, person's served petty cash and financial reports.
• Ensure the home has adequate provisions for household supplies, groceries, etc.

Skills

DSP supervision

English proficiency

Education

Certificate, Associates, or Bachelor's degree in human services or related field of study

Job description

Meridian Services in Crystal, MN seeks a Program Manager for Residential Group Home Services. This position oversees direct care, supervises DSP staff, and ensures program quality with on-call coverage across sites.

The role requires coordinating assessments, trainings, and compliance with licensing and 245D regulations. Responsibilities include staff development, case management coordination, and community resource connections to support successful community integration for individuals served.