Reference #: 5001012884706Requisition Number90053
CityPhiladelphia
Shift1st Shift - with week-ends
External Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. Merakey is currently seeking a Community Support Supervisor (CSS) to join our Merakey Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Division in our Philadelphia location.The Community Support Supervisor (CSS) is a part of the IDD community management team and will report directly to the Executive Director of I/DD Services; the CSS will be responsible for:Protects the health, safety, finances, and confidentiality of all Consumers in the programProvide supervisory support for Direct Support Professionals (DSP's) and the operations of assigned I/DD residences outside of normal business hoursActs as the primary resource for DSP's outside of normal business hoursProvides guidance and support to DSP's at assigned residencesVerifies staff adherence to work schedule and communicates all discrepancies/changes to direct supervisor who communicates discrepancies/changes to Scheduling DepartmentVerifies staff adherence to job duties/assignmentsResolves staffing issues identified during shift and notes accordinglyMakes recommendations for progressive disciplinary action, in accordance with HR policy and practices, to appropriate Community DirectorInspects residences and surrounding landscape for cleanliness, needed repairs, and fire safety, during shiftInspects furniture, appliances, fire safety equipment (i.e.... smoke detectors, fire extinguishers) during shiftImplements emergency procedures as directed, i.e.... Emergency Evacuation and Relocation Plan, Inclement Weather, etc.Documents visits in Daily Communication LogEARN $18.00 an hour!BenefitsMerakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!DailyPayWork/Life BalanceFlexible SchedulesCell Phone Discount PlansEmployee Referral BonusesAbout MerakeyMerakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Position TypePart-Time
StatePA
Work ScheduleSUNDAY, SATURDAY, 8:00AM - 8:00PM
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. Four(4) years experience in human services preferred and must be enrolled in an Associates Degree program within the first six (6) months of hire requiredAssociates Degree from an accredited college or university in human services or related field plus two (2) years experience in human services preferredBachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in human services or related fieldPrevious supervisory experience preferredValid driver's license with Reliable transportation
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.