Noor Staffing Group · 4 months ago
Director Community Services - OPWDD Dayhab Program
Noor Staffing Group is a leading Social Service organization seeking a Director of Community Services for their Brooklyn OPWDD Dayhab Program. The role involves developing meaningful programs for clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and supervising Family Support Services staff.
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Responsibilities
Develop a meaningful program for each client and group on a weekly basis to enhance current functioning and satisfaction as part of the wider community
Liaise with clients, advocates, and other service providers for continuity of support
Ensure that programming occurs, per regulatory standards, a majority of time in the community
Ensure that programming occurs per regulatory standards, primarily in the community
Review and approve OPWDD daily and monthly summary documentation completed by the Family Support Services staff for quality, accuracy and consistency
Verify the accuracy of individualized service plans and protective oversight needs
Hire and supervise Family Support Services staff, known as the Habilitation Support Professionals (HSP)
Provide support to the HSP through training, instructing and mentoring
Facilitate regular, consistent communication with staff, facilitating team meetings
Coordinate training sessions for Habilitation staff, focusing on person-centered approaches and strategies
Evaluate each HSP competency in the service environment, identifying strengths and areas for professional development, and assisting with skills development and performance improvement
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop quality supports for each individual
Host program meetings to develop plans with the individual, their advocates, and the residential interdisciplinary team
Build relationships with local businesses, community organizations, and other service providers to create opportunities for clients
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree
A minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience working with intellectual/developmental disabilities