Day Program Supervisor

Evergreen Life Services Texas

Fort Worth, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Developmental Disabilities, Documentation, Driver's License, Employee Relations, Establish Priorities, Funding, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Internet Service Providers, Medical Conditions, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Nonprofit, On Call, People Management, Plan Meetings, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Assurance, Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Staff Requirements, Staff Training, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees, Viruses, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fort Worth, Texas
POSTED
17 days ago
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Tuition assistance
Title: Day Program Supervisor
Reports To: Executive Director
Classification: Full-time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Evergreen Life Services is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the overall operations of the day program and overseeing the delivery of services.  The Day Program Supervisor will assist the administrative staff in determining training requirements for employees.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Function as a Program Coordinator for the individual(s) served.
  • Assist in the development, preparation, and monitoring of individual(s) served ISP according to the guidelines of DMRS and other entities that provide regulatory oversight and/or funding, and according to the needs of the individual(s) served.
  • Interview prospective individual(s) served and families.
  • Coordinate and arrange appointments, meetings, etc.
  • Serve as a support for the individual(s) served, the individual(s) served's family, and Evergreen staff who provide services.
  • Monitor budgetary requirements and expenditures.
  • Ensure that all policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines are followed.
  • Assist with scheduling individual(s) served for specific training and maintaining documentation of such training.
  • Will be on call and assist the Program Supervisor and Executive Director as needed in performing any other tasks as assigned.
  • Abides by all policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines for safety, quality assurance, and general corporate oversight.
  • Meets with the individual(s) served, families, persons from other agencies, including state agencies, medical and other service providers, to develop individualized programs and services for the individual(s) served.
  • Coordinates services, monitors, and revises programs, and generally provides oversight of individual(s) served health and welfare.  
  • Employs and trains staff and monitors their work performance.  
  • Performs all supervisory duties as required.  
  • Reviews written and oral reports on matters relating to the individual(s) served and acts through verbal and/or written instructions on these matters.
  • Assist in the performance of other duties required by the needs of the individual(s) served and as assigned by the Executive Director or Program Supervisor.
CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Acting Strategically: Identifies key issues and relationships relevant to achieving goals and commits to a course of action to accomplish goals based on known and unknown variables. Develops priorities with the right balance of short-term and long-term considerations.
  • Championing Customer Needs: provides timely and professional service to both internal and external customers, is responsive to customer needs and requests, is always courteous to the customer, and considers them when making decisions.
  • Communicating Effectively: Share information. Listens and involves others. Conveys ideas in a manner that engages others and helps them understand and retain the message. 
  • Delivering High-Quality Work: Makes sure responsibilities central to the role meet all requirements and expectations. Finishes tasks promptly and critically reviews work for accuracy and quality. Consider the impact of work on others.
  • Prioritizing and Organizing Work: Allocates time and attention based on what is most important to achieve key goals and objectives. Effectively organizes and balances tasks and priorities to keep multiple projects on track.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE
  • High school diploma or equivalent. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related Human Service field preferred.
  • Must know how to determine the needs of individuals served and develop programs that will meet those needs.
  • Ability to calculate wages to assist individuals served
  • Prior work in a non-profit atmosphere and experience with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are preferred.
  • A combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must have good physical and mental health and be able to work in a fast-paced work setting.
  • Must be able to deal with stress and adjust to a flexible work schedule.  
  • Must be able to travel to various areas of the state and out of state, as well as work unscheduled shifts when the need arises.
  • Constantly moves about to coordinate work.
  • Regularly works in a fast-paced environment with multiple task deadlines.
  • Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions.
  • Constantly alert and observant during working hours.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform the essential functions.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Will supervise.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with the individual(s) served and their families.  
  • Must be creative in problem-solving and planning.  
  • Must have the ability to maintain good working relationships with staff, professionals, and persons from other agencies.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace.
  • Aptitude to learn other software programs as required for this position.
EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES
  • Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation.
  • Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Will frequently have direct contact with the individual(s) served and their families.
  • Availability for evening and weekend work may be required based on operational needs.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
  • May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors. 

About the Company

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Evergreen Life Services Texas

Our mission is to serve, provide for and champion individuals with disabilities.

Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the 1950s, today we are proud to serve nearly 1,300 individuals with disabilities in 8 states.

Serve

  • Support individuals with disabilities physically, emotionally and spiritually.
  • Help them find self-worth and abilities.
  • Teach basic life and social skills, job and financial training and more.

Provide

  • Quality care for medical and behavioral needs.
  • Opportunities for meaningful employment.
  • An independent and abundant life.
  • A place they can call home.
  • Love, acceptance, value and friendship.

Champion

  • Advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities.
  • Help society understand disabilities and how they can help.
  • Support individuals in making their dreams a reality.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
FOUNDED
1959
WEBSITE
http://www.evergreenls.org