Supervising Support Care Assistant

Team I at St. Charles Habilitation Center

Expected Salary: $1,982.10 semi-monthly

Apply by: April 1, 2024

Job Location: This full time position is at St. Charles Habilitation Center. The Supervising SCA will work in the Resource Building on Team I. Regular work schedule will be 6:30 am to 3:00 pm with Sunday and Monday off. This is a senior-level direct care work position managing and supervising multi-home sub units in a state facility for persons with developmental disabilities.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Supervising SCA is a front-line supervisor who is responsible for overseeing direct-care shift responsibilities at St. Charles Habilitation Center.

What you’ll do:

• Supervise and support direct care staff in the performance of their job duties, which includes, recording changes in the physical condition, behavioral response and emotional status of individuals served.
• Will be responsible for ensuring minimum staffing coverage, reporting any staffing issues to the Unit Manager, performing shift rounds and providing home coverage as needed.
• Prepare work assignments, keep attendance records and maintain discipline.
• Be accountable for administrating medication and prescribed treatments.
• Communicates with doctors, nurses, staff, family and clients.
• Educates staff on client care plans
• May provide transport to offsite appointments and application of restraints when necessary.
• May perform some security related functions in a mental health care setting.

All you need for success as a Supervising Support Care Assistant:

A minimum 2 years of experience with direct care with individuals who are primarily diagnosed with developmental disabilities and a knowledge of facility practices, rules, and regulations; and methods and techniques of supervision. Ability to evaluate the work of assigned staff.

This position will be filled with the most qualified candidate after consideration of each applicant’s interview, work experience, work performance, training and other background information.

More reasons to love this job

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

Apply online at: https://mocareers.mo.gov/hiretrue/ce3/job-board/5effe9b2-4b89-494b-ac76-c45e25190768/d8bcec53-4349-4999-bb52-fa212c634448?jb=1

OR you may send a completed DMH application resume and two (2) professional reference letters by close of business, April 1, 2024, to the STCHC HR Office: 22 Marr Lane St. Charles, MO. 63303, or you may fax it to (636) 926-1372.

Contact Nancy Kimball @ nancy.kimball@dmh.mo.gov, or 636-926-1324 with any questions.