What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Resident Services position at Camphill Ghent, Inc.?
The Position: We’re looking for a full time Director of Resident Services to support our 31 bed Assisted Living facility.
The Organization: Camphill Ghent, Inc. located in Chatham, NY opened in 2012 and provides independent and assistant living residence to 70 residents in an elder community setting.
Why Should You Apply?
● All copays, deductibles, and prescriptions are paid by Camphill Ghent and there is no waiting period. This leaves you with more take-home pay!
● We offer generous paid time off (4 paid weeks off per year to start). Plus up to 14 paid holidays.
● We encourage and support good health and wellbeing by offering an annual wellness stipend of $1000--this can be used for a new kayak, fitness equipment, massages, etc!
● Other benefits include dental and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan with an employer contribution, and a diverse, beautiful, and non-traditional work environment.
Requirements:
● Must have demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
● Must work well with others, have effective training, supervisory and management skills, and be able to identify and address problems effectively.
● Advanced degree in nursing or health-related field preferred.
● At least two years prior experience working with an adult population either in a residential/facility setting or in home based care.
Responsibilities:
● Directs and coordinates the activities of personnel to meet the assessment, teaching and care needs of the residents.
● Adheres to and conveys the philosophy of supporting the dignity, privacy, independence, choice and individuality of residents.
● Recruits and hires home health aides and licensed nursing staff.
● Ensures appropriate consultation with and reports to prescribing practitioners regarding the status and progress of residents.
● Oversees the development of staffing schedules for home health aides and licensed nursing staff.
● Provides orientation and inservices/education to the home health aides.
● Participates in the quality assurance committee and encourages residents to present grievances or make recommendations regarding ongoing operations and programs.
● Responds to resident or staff concerns and reports them to the Administrator and/or others as appropriate.
● Other duties as assigned.
Application Process:
● Send resume or completed employment application to hr@camphillghent.org.
● Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and candidates will be contacted if they are selected for an initial interview.
● Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of required Department of Health criminal background checks, and receipt of required medical certification.
● For more information about this position, please contact HR at 518-329-7924 ext. 104.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $78,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- supervisory: 2 years (Required)
- elder care: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $78,000