Lead Staff

Job Title

Purpose of Position:

Ensure that consumers living in the residential facility are receiving services that are safe, therapeutic, and support the consumer in achieving his/her personal goals.

Salary:

TBD Based on Experience

Work Schedule:

Hours vary based upon clients' needs. These hours will include varying shifts and days per week to include weekends, as needed. This schedule is coordinated through the immediate supervisor.

Functions:

• Service Delivery
• Supervision
• Documentation
• Communication
• Quality Assurance and Improvement
• Technical Knowledge
• Cultural Awareness
• Analytical Skills
• Decision-Making
• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication skills
• Clinical Skills
• Performance Expectations

Requirements:

Required Minimum Education and Training: High School diploma or GED and experience serving people with disabilities.

Preferred Education and Training: Working as a Support Staff for SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES INC., experience training staff, supervisory skills, and working as a team player.

Training, Licenses or Certifications Required for the Position: Privileged within the agency.

Other Requirements: Valid driver's license, reliable automobile with insurance, current TB test, training up to date and a clean State Bureau of Investigations report.

Accuracy Required In Work And Consequence Of Error:

The Lead Staff is responsible for insuring systems are in place to address the on-going facilitation of services to each consumer, as well as oversees the collective services of his/her caseload, which has the potential to severely affect the health and safety of consumers and staff. This position has a fiduciary responsibility to SERENITY THERAPEUTIC SERVICES INC. including but not limited to billing, in which errors could result in significant funding infractions for the agency

Supervision and Training Provided to Employee:

The local office will provide initial training. On-going training and supervision are provided on an on-going basis by the supervisor.

Physical Effort:

A variety of physical activities are necessary for this position and depending upon the needs of the consumers of the agency. From time-to-time travel will required, which may include out-of-town travel. There will also be interaction with consumers served at each local office.

Work Environment and Conditions:

The Lead Staff works primarily in environmentally controlled offices where conditions are pleasant, although visits to the sites where services are being provided are necessary in order to ensure the quality and provision of services to the consumers.

Direct Supervisor for this position:

Immediate supervisor is the Home Manager and Operations Manager.