Lead Direct Support Staff

6 days ago


Danielson, Connecticut, United States Network Human Services Full time
Job Summary

The Lead Direct Support Staff is a critical role within Network Human Services, responsible for overseeing all aspects of resident care and operations at our facilities. This position requires a high level of expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional care to our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Resident Care: Provide direct care to residents, including assistance with daily living activities, medication administration, and medical procedures.
  • Operations Management: Oversee the daily operations of the residence, including staff supervision, scheduling, and training.
  • Staff Development: Develop and implement training programs for direct support staff, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care.
  • Communication: Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Quality Assurance: Monitor and improve the quality of care provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and Network Human Services' standards.
Requirements
  • Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., healthcare, social work, or a related field).
  • Certifications: Obtain and maintain medication certification, First Aid, CPR, and other relevant certifications.
  • Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in a direct care or leadership role, preferably in a residential care setting.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time position, requiring a minimum of 35.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.



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