Home Supervisor- Regional Services- Portage La

1 week ago


Portage la Prairie, Canada New Directions Full time

**HOME SUPERVISOR**

**Fulltime, Regular**

**REGIONAL SERVICES**
- (Based in Portage La Prairie, MB)_

**POSTING #NO-REG-0036-24**

New Directions is a non-profit social service agency offering a wide range of resources and services that provide supports in a variety of settings and foster people’s hopes and dreams in their communities.

**We are currently seeking a full-time Home Supervisor to join the Shift Staffed Homes team.** Shift Staffed Homes is one of the many service areas within New Directions that provide community homes for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Our community-based resources promote a sense of belonging and provide opportunities to the individuals we support to engage in a meaningful life. This is achieved by providing person-centered support in their home. Shift Staffed Homes operates 24 hours, 7 days a week.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Fostering a positive relationship with the individuals living in the home and their family members
- Leading and supervising a team of Direct Support Workers. This includes conducting new hire onboarding and training, scheduling, conducting staff meetings, and addressing concerns
- Liaising with collateral supports such as schools, day services, social workers, and healthcare professionals
- Providing direct support to individuals living in the home which include supporting people to be connected to their community, assisting with daily living activities
- Overseeing the day-to-day operations in a community home which include housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, tracking home maintenance and repairs
- Financial duties which include balancing and accounting for monthly expenditures
- Participating in the on-call rotation
- Other assigned duties as needed

**Position requirements**:

- Post-secondary education in a social services field (e.g., social work, psychology, disability, and community support etc.) with experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to work with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities
- Proven knowledge and ability in decision-making, problem-solving, crisis management and conflict resolution
- Proven ability to provide effective leadership within a team environment with respect, professionalism, and cultural awareness
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to work within the person-centered framework
- Applicants are required to have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Applicants are required to have current First Aid/CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification
- _Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) is considered an asset_
- This posting closes for all applicants on Monday, November 11, 2024, at 4:30pm_

**Recruitment Coordinator**

New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults & Families

437 Tupper Street N, Portage La Prairie, R1N 1X4

We thank all applicants for their interest in New Directions; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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