Mars Premier Care LLC. is an agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in the state of New Jersey.
We are in search of a Day Habilitation Manager in Newark, NJ that will ensure best practices are used to teach individuals with disabilities how to acquire the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social skills needed to live as independently as possible.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
2+ years of related work experience.
Knowledge and understanding of local regulatory agency operations.
Understanding of community-based support for persons with disabilities.
Experience with behaviors and behavior plans.
Valid driver's license
Responsibilities:
Manage the Direct Support Professional Staff’s performance and complete staff evaluations.
Responsible for scheduling Direct Support Professionals and covering shifts, as necessary.
Monitor and schedule required staff trainings, seminars, and conferences.
Monitor and maintain residential budget to ensure overtime stays within guidelines.
Monitor fiscal, medical, and personal documentation to ensure accuracy.
Serve as an active member of each person’s Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT), which includes involvement in Individual Habilitation Plan development.
Submit monthly written reports outlining operational status, progress, and concerns.
Prepare progress reports for consumer's immediate support group.
Working Conditions:
On-Call, 24 hours a day in case of an emergency, in cooperation with other management staff.
Ability to lift 50 pounds (weight of average manual wheelchair when chair is empty)
Work will take place in the community and in Mars Premier Care day hab facility.
Competitive Benefits:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities