Program Supervisor Bridgeport IRA

Overview

Liberty Resources is seeking IRA Program Supervisor Bridgeport, NY. Liberty Resources is one of Central New York's most progressive, diversified and trusted human service agencies. Currently employing over 1500 individuals, we strive to be a premier human services provider and put our values—Service, Excellence and Responsibility—into practice every day. We are united in the belief that everyone deserves to live their happiest healthiest life.

Come join our team dedicated to supporting individuals living with disabilities to fulfill the same hopes and dreams as everyone else.

The Program Supervisor is responsible for program operations and supervision of an Individual Residential Alternative (IRA) Program supporting individuals with /DD to live their fullest lives.

• Supervise assigned program and all direct support staff in the day-to-day implementation of program services. Help staff meet high standards of performance, qualitatively and quantitatively for care of program participants.
• Assure continuity of client services and high standards of client care; facilitate individualized service planning and implementation of goals in cooperation with the treatment team.
• Provide instruction and supervision to staff concerning residential habilitation, policies and procedures, program goals and objectives.
• Respond to and effectively handle emergency situations which may require flexibility of both time and areas of assignment; apply SCIP-R and behavior management techniques as required; work with Behavioral Specialist and consulting Psychologist to develop behavior intervention plans with functional analysis, baseline and data collection.
• Supervisor and Assistant Supervisor share On-Call responsibilities; take corrective action to ensure conflict resolution, staff coverage requirements, crisis intervention, Untoward Incident notifications and staff debriefing.
• Monitor the maintenance of required records and documentation of service provided. Ensure Medicaid eligibility and all records are compliant with Medicaid requirements by completing reviews. Also monitor qualitative aspects of documentation.

• Bachelors/Associates and three (3) years experience or related combination of education and experience. Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to use personal vehicle for transporting consumers.
• Must constantly move about. Ability to lift, transfer or physically assist individuals may be required. Must be able to lift objects up to 20 lbs. frequently and support a person s body weight as needed for the purposes of physical assistance, personal care and physical management.

• A Collaborative and Supportive Team Atmosphere
• Competitive Compensation and Paid Time Off package
• Family Friendly Workplace
• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan
• Continuing Education Opportunities

Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status.