What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Training and Support Specialist for I/DD- Somerset, NJ position at Everas Community Services Inc?
Quality Assurance Coordinator I
This position will be assigned to cover a large geographic region in NJ. We currently have an opening for the Northern New Jersey area.
Everas Community Services, Inc. has been providing community-based services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities for more than 40 years. Our extensive experience includes services for people across a spectrum of abilities and specialized needs including people who are deaf-blind, deaf, or blind, people with intensive medical and behavioral support needs, and people with autism spectrum disorder. Through our work to help people thrive and be empowered to contribute to their greatest capacity, we are making a positive difference in the lives of our clients, our employees, and the greater community. Join our team of professional staff committed to providing support services with care, quality, and respect throughout nine counties in NJ.
Summary
As a member of our Quality Assurance Team, QA Coordinator I is responsible for directly supporting residential programs to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and Everas high quality standards of service. QA Coordinator I has a direct impact on the lives of people with disabilities through ongoing benchmarking of Everas quality standards, providing direct guidance to agency staff, teaching/training agency staff on site, and working alongside Clinical, QA and Residential programs to ensure services are being delivered, documentation is accurate and effective communication is occurring. Your commitment to excellence in disability services, collaborative mindset, professionalism, and high-level organizational skills are needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for the people in our programs.
Quality Assurance Coordinator Duties include but are not limited to:
- Onsite support of all Residential programs
- Teach/train Residential staff to ensure services are being delivered as required
- Work with QA, Clinical and Residential leadership to ensure quality services
- Coordinate service delivery whenever needed
- Provide orientation, review and reports regarding CQI standards to support employee knowledge of quality and compliance standards
What we offer:
- Rewarding, mission-based work, supporting an improved quality of life for people with disabilities
- Paid training/professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
- Medical Insurance Plan
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Incentive Program
- Flexible Schedule
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 1 year of related work experience OR HS Diploma with minimum 5 years related experience
- Experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible schedule to include evenings/weekends
- Criminal Background Check
- Valid NJ Driver’s license
Job Type: Full Time/some evenings and weekends
$55K - $60K salary range
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Social Services: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Somerset, NJ (Somerset County) (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000