Job Description

UCP OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA - "Life without limits for people with disabilities."

DESCRIPTION: Manage in-home services for approximately 40-50 clients. Duties to include:

1. Working Mon-Fri 8a-5p. Please note the position will occasionally require the manager to work a slightly different schedule to accommodate client needs. This may include working direct care shifts, some evenings/ weekends.

2. Performing on-call duties at least once every 10 weeks. The duties last for a duration of 2 consecutive weeks. These duties include answering and managing emergency phone calls from 5p-8a M-F and all day Sat and Sun. These duties may also include working direct care shifts.

3. Maintaining and growing a caseload

4. Scheduling shifts for clients and direct care staff

5. Orienting and training direct care staff with clients

6. Monitoring direct care staff performance

7. Holding staff meetings as needed and attending weekly program department meetings

8. Conducting initial intake of new clients

9. Meeting with clients/families minimally on a quarterly basis

10. Attending meetings with other agencies involved in a client's care

11. Ensuring that all paperwork in client files is updated regularly

12. Documenting all significant conversations and/or correspondences with staff and clients

13. Maintaining client and agency confidentiality at all times

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bilingual in English and Spanish

2. 18 years of age or older

3. Ability to obtain a current CPR certification

4. Ability to obtain a current First Aid certification

5. Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance

6. Ability to clear a DES background check

7. Ability to obtain a current T.B. clearance card

8. The ability to work in a team environment

9. The ability to handle difficult situations with clients/families

10. The ability to work a flexible schedule

11. The ability to learn and operate UCPSA program software

12. The ability to work independently

13. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

14. The ability to lift and transfer clients

15. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or willing to begin the vaccination process within the first two weeks of employme

Company Description

UCPSA has been an affiliate of the national organization since 1962. UCPSA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing services and support to individuals with all disabilities and the elderly. The WorkAbility program is an employment services program dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities to acquire and maintain competitive and integrated employment opportunities in Southern Arizona. We put people's abilities to work!