RISE Services, a nonprofit human services organization, is seeking a full time Assistant Director responsible for the direction and management of the Ogden Residential Services Programs through the implementation of the RISE Mission, Vision, and Values and in compliance with all regulations and policies.
RISE offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, paid life insurance. We also offer paid sick, vacation, and holidays.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Provide management and supervision of coordinators in the designated region.
- Work as a team strategizing, creating, and overseeing plans that will provide the best available support for individuals in services.
- Supervise, schedule, train, and work direct care hours alongside Direct Support Professionals.
- Ensure that the necessary records, logs and other documentation are maintained, as required by RISE and the state.
- Coach, train, and mentor employees, providing positive leadership and team building based on respect, cooperation, and competency.
- Effectively advocate for people receiving support.
- Responsible for proper administration of budgets and financial oversight for designated region.
- Position includes being on-call and limited traveling.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a bachelors degree in the field of developmental disabilities, mental health, youth corrections, foster care and/or other related fields or equivalent and two (2) years of supervisory experience in the field; or four (4) years experience in the field and two (2) years supervisory experience.
- Must have verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job task required
- Appropriate telephone etiquette and skills
- Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology, teaching principles, human behavior or principles of psychology useful
- Ability to work flexible hours
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:
(a) Dedicated fax 866-268-8885
(b) Dedicated email [email protected]
(c) US mail
(d) Dedicated phone – 1-866-242-2714: DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in developmental disabilities, mental health, youth corrections, foster care, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Two years of supervisory experience in the field
- Alternatively, four years of experience in the field and two years of supervisory experience
- Verbal and written communication skills adequate to the job tasks
- Appropriate telephone etiquette and skills
- Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology, teaching principles, human behavior, or psychology principles
- Ability to work flexible hours
What We Do
RISE creates opportunities for individuals and families to thrive by providing high-quality services for people with developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, and other special needs. They offer a range of services including residential care, day programs, employment assistance, and home and community-based support.
