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Home Director
Evergreen Life Services
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Manager or above
81 months ago
- FLSA
- payroll processing
- CMA
- Health insurance
- Pension
81 months ago
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Our mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities.
Evergreen Life Services (ELS) is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides a full range of professional services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded in the 1950s, today we are proud to serve more than 1,100 individuals with disabilities in 8 states.
Working at Evergreen Life Services isn’t just a job; it’s a rewarding career. Whether you provide direct care in our adult day care or in a group home, or you serve in a support or corporate office role, you will be an important part of the Evergreen team.If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference, at Evergreen Life Services you will change lives. Every employee is a valuable part of the team because, at Evergreen, everyone matters.
Position Description: Home Director I FLSA Classification: ExemptState: LouisianaReports To: Program SupervisorCreated:October 1, 2021 Job Summary
Responsible for all the operations of the community home under the general direction of the Program Supervisor. Essential Job Functions
- Directs the entire operations and programming of one (1) community home
- Oversees the work performance of all direct care staff
- Responsible for the health and welfare of individual(s) served
- Participate in the selection, placement, and training of new staff
- Manages all care and maintenance of buildings and grounds for the community home
- Schedule and ensure vehicle maintenance is completed
- Responsible for the overall financial success of community home(s)
- Ensure compliance with standards for annual survey
- Prepare and submit all required documents in a timely manner (i.e., program notes, invoices/bills, state required documents, payroll, individual(s) served financial information)
- Oversee individual(s) served finances and ensure all policies and procedures are followed in the administration of such
- Maintain relationship with the family of each individual(s) served and work to ensure best outcome
- Serve as a role model for both individual(s) served and staff
- Follow and enforce all policies and procedures of Evergreen
- All other duties as assigned
- Education: High school diploma or GED; college degree preferred
- CMA certification within two (2) years of being in Home Director position
- Three (3) years of direct support experience and some supervisory experience preferred
- Ability to communicate well both in written and oral forms
- Good organizational skills with an eye for detail
- Ability to meet deadlines in a high pressure environment
- Must be adaptable and have good decision-making skills
- Working knowledge of basic computer applications, with the aptitude to learn additional software and programs
- Constantly moves about to coordinate work
- Routinely works in a fast-paced environment with multiple task deadlines
- Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions
- Constantly alert and observant during working hours
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Will supervise a minimum of six (6) employees
Special Requirements
- May be required to attend seminars or job-related training courses.
- Must have understanding, patience, and tact in dealing with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Must have the ability to maintain good working relationships with Evergreen staff and with contacts from other agencies or entities.
- Must be able to prioritize work tasks.
Employment Variables Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays when required. Working Environment
May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors.
Home Director · Evergreen Life Services