Direct Support Manager - Durham, CT

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Base Salary : $59,030.40

If making a positive impact in the lives of others is a constant on your to-do list - you'll LOVE working with a team that puts people first.

We're looking for a Direct Support Manager to join our team!

This position's primary focus is to coordinate and direct operations of our Residential and / or Day Services Program. This includes scheduling of staff, implementing program plans, and coordinating appointments and activities for the individuals served.

Who will love this job :

A coach and leader - you inspire solution-oriented thinking to those around you and are always ready to take on new challenges and situations

A teacher - not only do you love providing tangible solutions to others but you naturally bring the tools and perspective that help others "connect the dots"

A mediator - you naturally draw people together and are a catalyst for building trusting relationships

A creative problem-solver- you aren't afraid to analyze a situation, identify potential problems, and make the necessary adjustments

What you'll do :

• Bring valuable insights, institutional knowledge, and assistance to members of the direct support team.
• Demonstrate and train team members to interact with the people we serve in an emotionally supportive and therapeutic manner.
• Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the residential facility and vehicles, ensuring all living environments and program activities are in compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards
• Provide guidance and assist with emergency situations on an on-call basis
• Manage petty cash funds and other financial accounts, as well as the purchasing of groceries and supplies.
• Maintain medical, social and programmatic files with detailed and accurate documentation

Extras we think you'll love :

Schedule : Generally Monday - Friday 9-5 / some nights / some weekends / some on call responsibilities / flexibility required this will be split between the Long Hill Home in Middletown and Carriage Drive Home in Durham. This position oversees both homes.

Commitment to Mosaic Values :

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed. This commitment is not just a policy, it's the way we work. It's good for the workforce, it's good for Mosaic, and it's the right thing to do.

Requirements

Ideally you should have ...