Job Title:   Residential Supervisor                                                    

Responsible To: Residential Site Manager                                       

 Under the direct supervision of the Residential Site Manager the Residential Supervisor shall manage and supervise the provision of residential services to the consumers residing in the assigned House.

The Residential Supervisor shall have primary responsibility for the safety and training of consumers who reside in the assigned house and ensure that those services are carried out in accordance with SAVE policies and procedures as well as all applicable state and federal guidelines and regulations.  Services will be provided in a home-like setting but will emphasize training as designated by the IDT (Inter-disciplinary Team) as specified in the ISP (Individualized Service Plan).  Training will emphasize increasing independence and community inclusion.

Typical Responsibilities:

  Ensure the safety of all assigned consumers, and observe all consumers rights.

  Provide an atmosphere conducive to home living where individuals feel comfortable, make their own choices and pursue their own interests to the greatest extent possible.

  Under the supervision of the Nurse-Trainer support consumers in the administration of medication.

  Ensure the provision of all community inclusion activities (supervision of consumers in the community), including but not limited to, shopping for groceries/personal items, attending social/recreational activities and support for consumer participation in chosen activities including volunteer activities and/or employment.

  Support for consumers to be employed or volunteer in community settings including driving to and from volunteer/worksites.

  Provide training to consumers in miscellaneous areas such as cooking, meal planning, cleaning, hygiene, self-preservation and safety in the community.

  Develop and maintain schedules for the effective and efficient operation of the home such as meal times and carrying out of activities related to the maintenance of a clean living setting.

 Preferred Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED.  Functional skills and knowledge acquired through completion of high school education.

Experience in the provision of services to individuals with developmental and/or other disabilities is preferred.