Respite Supervisor

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B retirement plan with employee contribution

Paid time off (PTO) for sick and vacation

Free access to onsite gym

Job summary

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services is looking for a dedicated professional to oversee its Respite Program and Complex Medical Program in Brooklyn, NY. This full-time role involves managing services for children and adults with developmental disabilities.

The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with prior experience in a supervisory role preferred. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including a retirement plan and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities required.
• Prior supervisory or management experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison for families, providing ongoing support.
• Maintain accurate, compliant program documentation.
• Oversee billing procedures for timely submissions.
• Develop and implement individualized goal plans.
• Recruit and supervise Direct Support Professionals.
• Coordinate respite recreational activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Job description

OJFC 1268 East 14th Street Brooklyn, NY 11230, USA

Ohel is seeking a dedicated and organized professional to oversee its Respite Program and Complex Medical Program serving children and adults with developmental disabilities. Candidate will be responsible for the overall coordination, management, and quality assurance of services, ensuring individuals and families receive high-quality, person-centered support.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison for families, providing responsive communication and ongoing support
• Maintain accurate, compliant program documentation and records
• Oversee billing procedures and ensure timely and accurate submissions
• Develop and implement individualized goal plans
• Recruit, hire, train, and supervise Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) providing home and community based services
• Provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and performance management to staff working independently across multiple locations
• Coordinate and plan respite recreational activities and community-based programming

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities required
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Prior supervisory or management experience preferred
• Valid New York or New Jersey driver’s license a plus

Position includes a competitive benefits package that includes a 403B retirement plan with employee contribution, sick and vacation paid time off (PTO) and health insurance. Free access to onsite gym included! Eligibility for all benefits is based on hours worked, employment classification, and fulfillment of applicable waiting periods and plan requirements . This full time position is based in Brooklyn and may require occasional evening and Sunday hours, as well as travel within the community.

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