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Direct Care

Program Supervisor

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • REF3979L
  • Company: Dungarvin
  • Full-time
  • Associate
  • Company Description

    Who We Are: 

    At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are - providing person-centered supports that allow individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or complex medical needs to live as independently as possible.  

    Our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference, and we encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life! 

    The schedule for this position is:

    • Mon/Wed- 8:30am - 5pm, Tue/Thu - 2pm-10pm, Friday's off and Every Other Weekend 7am-3pm
    • On-Call 24/7 for emergent needs 

    Company Perks/Benefits: 

    • $13.25 / hour
    • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees 
    • Supplemental Insurance 
    • Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees 
    • Pet Insurance 
    • Life Insurance for eligible employees 
    • 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of service 
    • PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees 
    • PTO Donation 
    • Growth and Development Opportunities 
    • Employee Referral Program 
    • Employee Assistance Program 
    • National Brand Discounts 
    • Tap Check- early pay access 
    • PAID training and orientation 

    Job Description

    What You Get To Do: 

    The Program Supervisor provides supervision of Direct Support Professional (DSP) staff and is responsible for the coordination, management and daily operations within one Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) in Baton Rouge. This entry-level supervisory role is ideal for candidates with at least two years of experience in the IDD field. The position centers on hands-on direct care while offering exposure to light supervisory duties as you grow in the role.

    • Conducting orientation, ongoing training and supervision of 7 Direct Support Professionals
    • Staff scheduling
    • Coordination of medical appointments for individuals supported in the program
    • Monitoring inventory of the home's groceries, medical and household supplies and purchasing supplies regularly
    • Tracking and documentation of receipts and expenditures
    • Ensuring compliance and accuracy of daily documentation
    • Ensuring routine vehicle maintenance is performed on company vehicles
    • Regular communication with nursing staff on medication needs within home
    • Provide occasional transportation to individuals supported in the home, local travel
    • Ensuring all aspects of the program are developed, implemented, coordinated, and monitored to the highest degree possible.  

    Qualifications

    What Makes You a Great Fit:  

    • Minimum 18 years of age.
    • 1-2 years of previous supervisory experience, preferably in the Human Services field. 
    • High school diploma/GED equivalent required, a two-year degree related to Human Services preferred.
    • 1 or more years of experience working in the field of developmental disabilities 
    • To qualify candidates must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
    • Candidates must be flexible to provide on-call support outside of regular business hours
    • Proficiency with computers specifically MS 365 and MS Office and able to quickly learn and adapt to changing technology
    • Person-centered, patient, and kind
    • Dependable, adaptable, flexible
    • Observant and detail oriented
    • Positive role-model for others and able to work on a team
    • Committed to creating a respectful and collaborative environment
    • Must be reliable, flexible and possess good decision-making and communication skills

    The schedule for this position is:

    • Mon/Wed- 8:30am - 5pm, Tue/Thu - 2pm-10pm, Friday's off and Every Other Weekend 7am-3pm
    • On - Call 24/7 for emergent needs 

    Additional Information

    Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together, we're working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. 

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    Welcome to Dungarvin

    Benefits

    We provide a workplace that offers:

    All employees are eligible for:

    • Professional development opportunities
    • 401(k) with employer match for eligible employees
    • Paid Time Off

    Full time Employees additionally eligible for:

    • Medical, dental and vision insurance
    • Voluntary supplemental benefits including auto, home and pet insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Pretax options available to help cover out of pocket medical and dependent care expenses