About the Role
This is an entry-level management position at UCP Long Island's 31-bed intermediate care facility in Commack, caring for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. Management experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Supervise Direct Care Staff during shift assigned, ensuring quality of care and therapeutic interaction for all program participants.
- Schedule and assign direct care staff to specific activities to encourage maximum independence in each person's daily activities.
- Maintain and post scheduled assignments, adjusting based on staff availability and individual needs.
- Maintain appropriate staff records, including time/attendance, performance, deficiencies, counseling, and training needs.
- Ensure cleanliness and order in all areas of the residence, including rooms, bathrooms, laundry room, day room, and grounds.
- Conduct and record fire drills and evacuations.
- Relate to staff professionally, displaying tact, courtesy, self-control, discretion, and teamwork.
- Be aware of and assist in the implementation of all applicable regulations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Two (2) years of related experience in the care of developmentally/physically delayed children or adults.
- NYS Driver license plus 1 year licensed driving experience.
Location
- Commack, NY 11725
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry-level management
- Management experience preferred
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $21.50 - $22.79 Hourly
Benefits
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Generous Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- 403B Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid On the job training: AMAP, SCIP, CPR & First Aid, and Defensive Driving
- Career Advancement Opportunities
About the Company
- UCP Long Island is a not for profit agency with a mission to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of persons with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
- Proud of our 75+ year history in creating opportunities and helping to fulfill the dreams of thousands of individuals and families.
- Committed to our goal of Creating Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities!
Equal Opportunity
- UCP of Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
