DSI-Council Bluffs is currently accepting applications for a full-time Front Line Supervisor (FLS). Under the direction of the Area Director, the FLS will ensure all needs are met for the individuals receiving supports. The FLS will be supporting people with mental health needs and/or developmental disabilities. Job duties include, but are not limited to: training new employees, daily direction, coordination and evaluation of the locations that you oversee, ensuring accountability and quality, developing and maintaining behavior building programs / behavior support plans. Other duties may include managing daily operation of home(s), staff supervision, training, hiring, scheduling as well as serving as an advocate for participants receiving services, providing direct care, monthly reports and monitoring supports received by participants served.
Candidates that are qualified for this position will possess strong supervisory and motivational skills, experience in program development and needs assessment, outstanding leadership ability and a creative approach to difficult situations. You must have outstanding communication and a supportive personality, a strong work ethic, and extensive knowledge pertaining to people supported in a human services setting. Experience in developing behavior building programs and quality assurance is essential. You must have a Bachelor's degree in Education, Rehabilitation, or related Social or Behavioral Science field, as well as sufficient field experience to meet QMRP guidelines. Any candidate must also have a minimum of 2 years of experience with person with developmental disabilities and sufficient experience in individualized program development. QMRP, LMHP/PLMHP credentials are highly desired. Job requirements include a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and the ability to transport individuals in services safely. Candidates must have the ability to work in a Human Service setting with favorable background screens conducted with the Iowa Department of Human Services Sex Offender Registry, Child Abuse Registry, Dependent Adult Abuse Registry or Criminal History Record.
This position is primarily Monday through Friday, however may require some evenings and weekends. Salary offered will be commensurate to education and experience but will be in the range of $28,000 - $40,000.
This position closes at the end of the day on Friday, September 3, 2010. If you enjoy a challenge:
Submit letter of intent and/or resume to:
Attn: Tonya Fustos, Area Director
535 West Broadway, Suite 202
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Or email: tfustos@dsiowa.com
Phone: (712) 242-0533
Front Line Supervisor Job Description
DSI Application (PDF)
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