Youth Respite Program Manager

ViaQuest; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

401k and benefits package

Employee discount program

Paid time off

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest Residential Services in Perrysburg, OH, is seeking a Youth Program Manager to oversee services for individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes. This full-time on-call role offers $48,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include coordinating and managing services, medical appointments, housing and behavior supports, supervising Direct Support Professionals, and ensuring strong communication with families and the county board.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is required; a four-year degree in social services or related field is preferred.
• At least two years of experience in developmental disabilities, preferably within residential services.
• May substitute I/DD experience with at-risk youth experience or a combination of the two.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Supervisory or management experience.
• Displays strong communication skills and possess excellent decision-making and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the individuals we serve are receiving quality services and are engaged with the community.
• Coordinate and manage all services and supports for the individuals served, including medical appointments, household management, behavior management, financial services, benefits, etc.
• Use behavioral health interventions to improve outcomes for individuals served.
• Assist in the ongoing development of behavior support strategies and ensuring the implementation of these strategies, including providing training and assessing the effectiveness of the behavior support.
• Collaborate with all members of the individuals’ service team to ensure great communication and customer service is in place.
• Supervise Direct Support Professionals and make sure they are thoroughly trained and providing the best possible services.
• Monitor staffing hours to ensure appropriate services are provided and coverage is in place for all shifts.
• Provide great customer service to individuals served, families/guardians, the county board, and all members of the service team.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Decision-making

Time management

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree in social services or related field

Job description

Youth Program Manager

A Great Opportunity / $48,000 per year / Full Time/ On Call Required
At ViaQuest Residential Services we provide quality support and services to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes.

Responsibilities may include:

• Ensure that the individuals we serve are receiving quality services and are engaged with the community.


• Coordinate and manage all services and supports for the individuals served, including medical appointments, household management, behavior management, financial services, benefits, etc.


• Use behavioral health interventions to improve outcomes for individuals served.


• Assist in the ongoing development of behavior support strategies and ensuring the implementation of these strategies, including providing training and assessing the effectiveness of the behavior support.


• Collaborate with all members of the individuals’ service team to ensure great communication and customer service is in place.


• Supervise Direct Support Professionals and make sure they are thoroughly trained and providing the best possible services.


• Monitor staffing hours to ensure appropriate services are provided and coverage is in place for all shifts.


• Provide great customer service to individuals served, families/guardians, the county board, and all members of the service team.

Requirements for this position include:

• High school diploma/GED is required, four-year degree in social services or related field is preferred.


• A minimum of two years of experience in the field of developmental disabilities preferably within residential services.


• May substitute I/DD experience with at-risk youth experience or a combination of the 2.


• Strong customer service and communication skills.


• Supervisory or management experience.


• Displays strong communication skills and possess excellent decision-making and time-management skills.

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Paid training.


• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).


• Employee discount program.


• Paid-time off.


• Employee referral bonus program.

About ViaQuest Residential Services

To learn more about ViaQuest Residential Services please visit
http://www.viaquestinc.com/specialized-services/residential-services/

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