Director Community Services - OPWDD Dayhab Program
25 days ago
New York
Job Description Leading Social Service organization seeks a Director of Community Services for their Brooklyn OPWDD Dayhab Program. Responsibilities: • Develop a meaningful program for each client and group on a weekly basis to enhance current functioning and satisfaction as part of the wider community., • Liaise with clients, advocates, and other service providers for continuity of support., • Ensure that programming occurs, per regulatory standards, a majority of time in the community., • Ensure that programming occurs per regulatory standards, primarily in the community., • Review and approve OPWDD daily and monthly summary documentation completed by the Family Support Services staff for quality, accuracy and consistency., • Verify the accuracy of individualized service plans and protective oversight needs., • Hire and supervise Family Support Services staff, known as the Habilitation Support Professionals (HSP)., • Provide support to the HSP through training, instructing and mentoring., • Facilitate regular, consistent communication with staff, facilitating team meetings., • Coordinate training sessions for Habilitation staff, focusing on person-centered approaches and strategies., • Evaluate each HSP competency in the service environment, identifying strengths and areas for professional development, and assisting with skills development and performance improvement., • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop quality supports for each individual., • Host program meetings to develop plans with the individual, their advocates, and the residential interdisciplinary team., • Master's Degree, • A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience working with intellectual/developmental disabilities Please email resume to: Joshua Albucker Senior Vice President NOOR Staffing Group 646-492-5653