About the Role
This is a rewarding job working with people with developmental disabilities. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the fulfillment of working with a diverse, inclusive community of participants and co-workers.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and manage Direct Service Professionals (DSPs).
- Ensure participants have robust schedules and are accessing community-based resources.
- Support staff in developing goals using Person-Centered Thinking tools.
- Track participant goals and complete weekly notes.
- Facilitate annual Individual Support Plans and Interdisciplinary Team meetings.
- Conduct performance evaluations and authorize payroll.
- Plan individual supervision meetings.
- Provide technology training and support.
- Ensure accurate daily attendance, maintain caseload lists, and update electronic files.
- Coordinate staff coverage for absences.
- Manage daily operations with fellow Service Managers.
- Implement and track behavior plans.
- Co-lead monthly staff meetings.
- Maintain relationships with Circles of Support and be a contact for stakeholders.
- Participate in community relations and mandatory meetings.
- Assist with other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a Direct Service Professional or similar role.
- Experience with aging individuals and/or those with behavioral challenges is a plus.
- Supervisory experience is a plus.
- Preferred experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Preferred experience in professional settings.
Skills
- Leadership and Management: Ability to supervise, train, and manage a team of DSPs effectively.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with staff, participants, families, and stakeholders.
- Organizational Skills: Efficiently manage caseloads, schedules, and documentation.
- Technology Proficiency: Comfort with using and teaching technology tools.
- Team Collaboration: Work well with fellow Service Managers and other team members.
- Flexibility: Adapt to changing needs and responsibilities.
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1 year of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $30.00 - $33.00 Hourly
About the Company
- The Arc San Francisco is a non-profit organization serving adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental disabilities in San Francisco and San Mateo counties.
- We support over 600 participants, helping them achieve self-determination, dignity, and quality of life.
- Our services include independent living support, skills building, employment training, and creative expression.
- We also engage in educational outreach, business partnerships, and community advocacy to promote a diverse and inclusive society.
