Program Manager - Social Services Job Cottage Grove area,Minnesota USA,Management

Job Title: Program Manager – Residential Group Home Services

Location: Cottage Grove, MN

Schedule: Monday-Friday daytime business hours with required on-call for all shifts Monday-Friday (early morning, evening, overnight, etc.) due to staffing and program needs. Managers rotate a weekends and holiday on-call expectation with a team of managers;
You will be on-call for all shifts on select weekends and holidays as needed.

Wage: Starting at $55,000 annual salary including Full-Time benefits, Paid Time Off, and Bonus Opportunities

Job Summary:

The Program Manager is responsible for the management of their assigned program, with additional support provided for on-call coverage across other programs. This includes overseeing direct care at the site, supervising and training direct care staff, and ensuring the quality of services provided to the individuals served. The Program Manager is also responsible for ensuring compliance with programming and licensing regulations, as well as managing all administrative functions and reporting for the program.

Essential

Job Duties:

Supervision of Direct Support Professionals (DSP’s)
Train Direct Support Professionals, run monthly staff meetings, write and complete evaluations for DSP’s
Direct care as needed per program needs
Lead meetings with parents/guardians, teachers and/or work programs, and case managers
Assist with the development and implementation of person-centered plans and outcomes including writing progress reviews and making recommendations to the team on changes
Assist in writing behavioral programming with Director as applicable per person served
Completion of person served paperwork in compliance with 245D
Coordination and attending medical and dental appointments for person’s served
Develop and connect with community resources to ensure successful community integration
Oversight of SLS’s petty cash, person’s served petty cash and financial reports
Ensure the home has adequate provisions for household supplies, groceries, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supervising staff in a social service field
Certificate, Associates, or Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field of study.

Required Qualifications:

Must be at least 21 years of age
Have a vehicle with current car insurance
Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
Successful clearance from a DHS Background Study
Proficiency in spoken and written English Language
Experience working in with individuals with autism, intellectual disabilities, and mental health diagnosis
Comfortable providing hands on personal cares,medical needs, and lifts/transfers