Job Description

Summary

The responsibility of the Area Assistant House Coordinator will function as a primary support for the House Coordinator in the provision of residential services for individuals with intellectual disabilities at multiple CRS locations. The position requires organizational skills, proficient problem-solving and decision -making capabilities in the absence of the House Coordinator, and the capacity to work with developmentally challenged adults in a structured setting.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist House Coordinator with oversight of daily program operations for a housing program servicing individuals with intellectual disabilities at multiple locations.

Must be able to exercise efficient problem-solving and decision-making skills.

An ability to calmly respond to crisis and emergency situations.

An ability to effectively communicate with internal and external providers (included but not limited to; parents/guardians, DDS Case Management, residential, and day program provider, nursing staff and other service providers). Capacity to advocate in the best interest of the individuals being served.

Knowledge of the Therap system is preferred.

Assist with staff scheduling and delegation of daily transportation assignments.

Assist with tracking and documenting fiscal expenditure.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education - High School diploma or GED required.

Prior experience in related field preferred.

Knowledge of DDS systems.

Must have valid Drivers License and reliable transportation.

Must have the ability to work in high stress/ high volume environment, while maintaining open communication with other components of treatment and operations.

Knowledge of basic computer technology and software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Medication Certification through DDS, First Aid, CPR, and PMT certifications must be acquired within three months of hire date and maintained throughout employment.

Schedule: Full-Time - Tuesday - Saturday (12:00pm-8:00pm)