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Advocates Program Supervisor in Millbury, Massachusetts
Overview
Promote the values,dreamsand potential of individuals with developmental disabilities through education and meaningful activities.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/GED
Additional Shift Details
8am-4pm
Responsibilities
Demonstrate knowledge of, and commitment to, agency mission and values
Promote the mission and values of HMEA through effective leadership
Promote teamwork; practice open communication and respect diversity
Hire, train, and supervise support staff
Develop schedules and opportunities for work, volunteer and/or community activities that are appropriate and meaningful to the individuals supported
Assist with the development and implementation of ISP goals and objectives, behavior support strategies and therapy services for individuals supported
Complete written documentation (including assessments and evaluations), reports and records in a timely and professional manner
Manage program and consumer funds in accordance with HMEA policies and procedures
Encourage and support individuals in making independent choices to the greatest extent possible
Demonstrate effective use of analytical skills, past experience and logic in order to render sound and objective decisions
Assist Program Supervisor in administrative planning
Competencies:
Problem Solving-identifiesand resolves problemsin a timely mannerand gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
Respect –shows respect for self, coworkers and the individuals supported.
Interpersonal Skills-maintainsconfidentiality,remainsopen to others’ideasandexhibitswillingness to try new things.
Oral communication- speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situationsdemonstratesgroup presentation skills.
Written Communication-is able toread and write information to communicate.
Planning/organizing- prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.
Quality control-demonstratesaccuracy and thoroughness andmonitorsown work to ensure quality.
Adaptability- adapts to changes in the work environment and deals with frequent change,delaysor unexpected events.
Dependability- is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to managementdirectionandsolicitsfeedback to improve performance.
Safety and security- actively promotes and personallyobservessafety and securityprocedures, anduses equipment and materials properly.
Qualifications
Associates degree in related field preferred; experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
3 or more years’ experience working in related field.
Valid driver’s license along with an acceptable driving status.
Use of a reliable vehicle, which seats two passengers.
Additional specific experience may be required.
HMEA, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles of affirmative action.
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Job Locations US-MA-Millbury
Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED
Job ID 2024-10504
Organization HMEA
Type Regular Full-Time
Number of Hours Per Week 40
Business Unit Developmental Services