Shift Supervisor - IDD Facility
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
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Expected hours for this position are 6:00AM - 6:00PM Sunday - Wednesday. This is a full-time position. Employee will work a rotating schedule as needed to provide direct supervision of direct care staff and supervision of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As this is a residential setting, employees are assigned shifts. Employee must be able to flex hours and must be able to work mandatory overtime as needed.
Essential Functions
- Ensures the safety, welfare, and the preservation of rights of clients. Interactions with clients, staff, and visitors should always be with respect and dignity.
- Monitors and provides direct supervision of Direct Support Professionals to ensure programmatic and administrative activities are carried out.
- Ensures the home/unit has adequate supplies as needed to carry out treatment plans.
- Assists with training and mentoring residential staff.
- Reviews and monitors to ensure all documentation for assigned unit(s) is completed. If necessary, takes immediate action of noted concerns.
- Supervises Direct Support Professionals in the completion of incident reports, restraint forms, and staff injury reports within his/her assigned unit. Reviews these forms for accuracy, legibility, and to ensure they are completed in a timely manner.
- Conducts preliminary investigations into client and staff incidents and injuries.
- Completes work schedules for Direct Support Professionals assigned to his/her unit. Reviews schedules in advance to provide accurate daily coverage sheets for assigned unit.
- Maintains an up to date record of staff conduct and attendance and time card review.
- Must have basic computer skills and work at an intermediate level in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Requirements
- High School Graduate Level or GED
- Two years' experience working in the Mental Health or Developmental Disability field
- Must have Valid Drivers License
- Basic computer skills and intermediate level in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Shift Differential Pay
- Weekend Differential Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
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.