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Group Home Site Manager
Department JFSA 
Description

-Ensures immediate and efficient delivery of residential/community services to persons with mental retardation/developmental disabilities.

-Carries out job assignments and reports to Coordinator on a weekly basis.

-Supervises and teaches DSP staff to understand the needs of people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities to ensure quality services to consumers.

-The Group Home/Site Manager should embrace the JFSA philosophy and mission: to foster a sense of belonging, nurture informed choices, support self-determination, and create an environment of empowerment for the consumers we serve.

 

Skills

-High School Diploma or equivalent

-College level class work in a related field preferred

-Minimum 2 years of experience serving individuals with mental retardation/developmental disabilities.

-Maintain both a valid Ohio Drivers License, and a driving record that meets JFSA?s insurance company standards (e.g. less than 2 incidents over a 3 year period).

-Must have a reliable personal automobile available on a daily basis.

-Maintain personal auto liability insurance at the level that the Agency and the insurance carrier requires.

-Ensures all essential training requirements are completed, i.e., Annual Training, CPR, First Aid, Certified Medication Passing.

-Knowledge of appropriate developmental treatment programs, evaluation and observation techniques, use of assessment tools and program development expansion.

-Knowledge of rights of MR/DD consumers and ability to promote human dignity and protect constitutional rights of consumers.

-Knowledge of safety practices, sanitation methods and concerns, skills in housekeeping and cooking standards and ordering of supplies and use of all equipment.

-Knowledge of and ability to express consumers? progress of behaviors, both in writing and orally.

-Knowledge of all regulatory licensure standards to help ensure compliance.

-Knowledge of and adherence to dietary laws applicable to Kosher group residences/sites.

-Basic knowledge of accounting procedures.

-Good organizational and time management skills.

-Ability to work under stress.

-Ability to travel throughout the community, to communicate appropriately, to represent the department and the agency to other colleagues and professionals.

-Ability to prepare clear oral and written documents and reports.

 
City Beachwood 
State Ohio 
 
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