Day Services Supervisor - Full Time Exempt

Lifequest - Mitchell, SD

Full-time - Entry Level

Mitchell, SD

Social Assistance

About the position

The Day Services Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and guiding Direct Support Professionals in providing support to individuals with developmental disabilities. This role focuses on helping these individuals achieve personal goals, engage in meaningful activities, and develop essential life skills. The supervisor will also ensure proper documentation and foster connections within the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and training to Direct Support Professionals.
• Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in identifying and achieving personal goals.
• Research and facilitate meaningful activities for individuals in-house and in the community.
• Support individuals in building connections and friendships with others.
• Teach social skills, interpersonal relationships, and daily living skills such as handling finances and personal hygiene.
• Ensure thorough and detailed completion of necessary documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, special education, social services, or equivalent experience in developmental disabilities.
• Valid South Dakota driver's license.
• Strong belief in the dignity and advancement of individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to effectively represent LifeQuest to the public and other professionals.

Benefits

• Salary dependent upon education and experience.