Supportive Living Coordinator

5 days ago

Vernon BC, Canada DESC Services Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Supported Living Manager to oversee the daily operations of our community-based residential program. This role involves managing staff, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents, and coordinating care services to promote independence and quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities, or other special needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare or social services, with a focus on long-term care, or home & community care. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives while leading a dedicated team.

Duties

  • Supervise and support direct care staff in providing high-quality resident care, including assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), medication administration, and patient monitoring.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs, including dementia care, Alzheimer's care, autism support.
  • Ensure compliance with CARF regulations and maintain confidentiality of resident information.
  • Oversee medication management and ensure proper documentation in accordance with healthcare standards.
  • Coordinate meal preparation and nutritional planning, ensuring dietary needs are met safely and effectively.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by overseeing cleaning routines and safety protocols within the residence.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, families, to ensure comprehensive support for residents.
  • Manage administrative tasks related to documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in group home settings, assisted living facilities, or long-term care environments.
  • Strong knowledge of patient care practices including working with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
  • Certifications such as First Aid, CPR, Food safe is a requirement.
  • Experience with medication administration, care planning, patient monitoring.
  • Excellent communication skills for working with residents, families, staff, and healthcare professionals.
  • Compassionate attitude with a focus on person-centered care and improving quality of life for residents.
  • Valid BC driver's license and a safe and reliable vehicle is required for engagement responsibilities. This role is vital in creating a supportive environment where residents feel valued and cared for by a dedicated team led by an empathetic manager committed to excellence in supported living services.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $29.13 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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