Direct Support Manager - Pontiac, IL

Direct Support Manager

#26-445 | Pontiac, Illinois, United States

Workplace Type
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Office

Base Salary: $54,080 Plus More For Related Experience!

If making a positive impact in the lives of others is a constant on your to-do list - you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.

We're looking for a Direct Support Manager to join our team!

This position's primary focus is to coordinate and direct operations of our Residential and/or Day Services Program. This includes scheduling of staff, implementing program plans, and coordinating appointments and activities for the individuals served.

• A coach and leader - you inspire solution-oriented thinking to those around you and are always ready to take on new challenges and situations
• A teacher - not only do you love providing tangible solutions to others but you naturally bring the tools and perspective that help others "connect the dots"
• A mediator - you naturally draw people together and are a catalyst for building trusting relationships
• A creative problem-solver - you aren't afraid to analyze a situation, identify potential problems, and make the necessary adjustments

• Bring valuable insights, institutional knowledge, and assistance to members of the direct support team.
• Demonstrate and train team members to interact with the people we serve in an emotionally supportive and therapeutic manner.
• Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the residential facility and vehicles, ensuring all living environments and program activities are in compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
• Provide guidance and assist with emergency situations on an on-call basis.
• Manage petty cash funds and other financial accounts, as well as the purchasing of groceries and supplies.
• Maintain medical, social and programmatic files with detailed and accurate documentation.

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Professional & Personal Development Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (you earn it from day 1!)

Schedule:

Generally day hours Monday-Friday/some nights/some weekends/some on call responsibilities/flexibility required

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do.

Ideally you should have:

• A passion to serve others
• Strong attention to detail
• A curious, resourceful, and solution-oriented mindset
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple responsibilities while communicating honestly about your timelines, challenges and questions.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Four years of experience in a related field
• One year experience in a supervisory or management role
• Certification in CPR and First Aid