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Community Options

Director of Residential Services

Community Options, Frederick, Maryland, United States, 21701


Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.

We are currently seeking a

Director of Residential Services

in

Fredrick, MD . The Director of Residential Services maintains a high-quality program to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This person is responsible for supporting the team with day-to-day operations and challenges to achieve programmatic goals.

Responsibilities

Lead and train the team to support programmatic initiatives, goals, daily routines, and the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Manage team performance through effective communication, training, performance management, staff meetings, and employee recognition

Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed

Recommend new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of department and services performed

Assist with the development of current and future programs including residential supports, personalized supports, supported employment, and person-centered planning

Monitor and maintain the residential budget

Prepare required statistical, financial and service reports as needed

Develop and update Individual Support Plans (ISP)/Person-Centered Plans (PCP) with an interdisciplinary team to include any concerns, observations, and behavioral developments

Ensure individuals are supported per their ISP/PCP including medication management, meal planning, and behavior management

Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely

Monitor the finances of individuals ensuring purchases are approved and accounted for with documentation

Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns

Manage relationships with the families and guardians of the individuals in our care

Ensure work locations and vehicles are well maintained

May conduct programmatic investigations

Cooperate with audits, inspections, and investigations

Must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation

Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required

Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record

Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines

Team oriented with demonstrated leadership experience

Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities

Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports

Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent time management skills

Why Community Options?

Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Incredible career growth opportunities

Please email your resume to: Resumes-Fred@comop.org

Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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