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Residential Assistant Team Director

Racker

Ithaca, NYFull-time$21–24/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$21–24/hr
Location
Ithaca, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Racker is hiring a Residential Assistant Team Director. Racker is seeking a Residential Assistant Team Director to collaborate with the Team Director and the full team to enhance the experience of those working and living within the home. The ideal candidate will support the new leadership structure, listen to feedback from team members, and provide feedback on successes and challenges. This role involves leading and partnering with staff, families, residents, community members, and other programs to further Racker’s vision of belonging.

Key focus areas include Co-lead a team of direct care workers, family members, residents, partner programs and clinical professionals, Directly supervise staff scheduled fewer than 20 hours per week, including relief staff, and Indirectly supervise staff scheduled 20 or more hours per week.

Successful candidates bring 2 Years Experience With Developmental Disabilities, 6 Months Senior Direct Support Professional Experience, and Approved Driver Criteria. Important skills include Co-Lead Teams, Coach Staff, Mentor Staff, Train Staff, Documentation, and Program Plan Implementation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Co-Lead TeamsCoach StaffMentor StaffTrain StaffDocumentationProgram Plan Implementation

Qualifications

2 Years Experience With Developmental Disabilities6 Months Senior Direct Support Professional ExperienceApproved Driver CriteriaAssociate Degree

Full job description

Overview

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Racker is launching a new leadership structure where the Team Director and Assistant Team Director will collaborate with the full team to enhance the experience of those working and living within the home. Ideal candidates will be excited to support the goals of this structure, will listen to all team members as they provide feedback and will provide feedback on the successes and challenges of the new structure. Come lead and partner with a group of staff, with families and residents, community members and other programs to further Racker’s vision where everyone knows that they belong.

Salary Range: $21-$24 based on relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Co-lead, with the mentorship of the Team Director, a team of direct care workers, family members, residents, partner programs and clinical professionals to create and maintain the highest quality of life for those living within the home.

  • Directly supervise staff scheduled fewer than 20 hours per week, including relief staff. Indirectly supervise staff scheduled 20 or more hours per week.

  • Coach, mentor and train staff in best practices of a residential environment.

  • Assume Administrator on Call (AOC) duties

  • Assist in the training and development of staff

  • Ensure that documentation and program plans are implemented in accordance with OPWDD certification requirements

  • Work a primary schedule of Sunday through Thursday, with four days scheduled as direct care and one day scheduled for supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree preferred, with consideration of a continuing education plan.

  • Two years of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities, and at least six months as a Senior Direct Support Professional

  • Must meet our Approved Driver criteria

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Job LocationsUS-NY-Ithaca

Category Residential

Total Hours 40

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