Floor Manager - IDD
New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc
Summary
If you are a mission-driven, compassionate professional with a passion for helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their best life, we have a place on our team for you!
Job description
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Three years' experience working in the Mental Health and Developmental Disability field
- 1 year previous supervisor experience
Preferred Education and Experience
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Human Services
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Occasional flex hours, evening and/or weekend work may be required.
Supervisory Responsibility
This is a supervisory position. This position directly supervises the Shift Supervisors and is the second-line supervisor of Direct Support Professionals.
Essential Functions
- Ensures the safety, welfare, and the preservation of rights of clients.
- Maintains high visibility on the unit and the work/activity areas of clients and staff of assigned unit.
- Directly supervises Shift Supervisors, and Direct Support Professionals indirectly.
- Providing direction, instruction, support, and assistance to ensure job duties and responsibilities of assigned staff are completed in a timely manner.
- Completes monitoring of client activities across all shifts to ensure client treatment plans and facility policies are followed.
- Meets with subordinates on a regular basis to share information and provide training regarding client treatment plans and facility policies.
- Ensure staff attendance at trainings and in-services.
- Assists Interdisciplinary Team members with training residential staff.
- Ensures the unit has adequate supplies as needed to carry out treatment plans and orders additional supplies as needed.
- Ensure consistent and fair application of rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
- Function as a member of IDT for each client in his/her home.
- Complete Floor Manager section of the Integrated Assessment for each assigned client at least annually (and more often if/when warranted).
- Collaborate with unit's Case Manager to identify community opportunities for individuals to participate in that complement their Enrichment Center classes or interests.
- Will ensure that client's personal inventory is completed monthly or as needed.
- Collaborates with case manger to ensure client has adequate clothing, personal items and a well decorated bedroom.
- Reviews and monitors to ensure documentation for assigned home is completed. If necessary, takes immediate action of noted concerns.
- Monitors and oversees all residential services to ensure quality services to the individuals and that the Unit is in compliance with all relevant internal, state, and federal policies and regulations.
- Will complete staffing schedules on a monthly basis or as needed.
- Will take part of the hiring process for DSP's and Shift Supervisors.
- Learn and follow all policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Work Environment
This job typically operates in a work space on a unit with a moderate level of noise. The work environment characteristics described here are a representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Three years' experience working in the Mental Health and Developmental Disability field
- 1 year previous supervisor experience
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Human Services (preferred)
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- 401(k) Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Employee Health Clinic
Company overview
New Vista of the Bluegrass Inc is a comprehensive mental health care provider organization serving communities in Kentucky. As a specialized healthcare provider, the organization focuses on delivering essential mental health services to individuals and families in need. The company operates within the mental health care sector, providing critical support services that address various psychological and emotional health needs. While specific details about their service offerings and operational scope are limited, organizations like New Vista typically provide counseling, therapy, crisis intervention, and community-based mental health support. Mental health care providers play a vital role in addressing the growing need for accessible psychological services, particularly in regions where mental health resources may be limited. These organizations work to reduce stigma around mental health issues while providing evidence-based treatments and support systems. The company's name suggests a focus on offering new perspectives and improved quality of life for those struggling with mental health challenges, aligning with the broader mission of mental health service providers to enhance community wellbeing through professional care and support services.