HEALTH CARE - TEAM LEADER

Health Care Provider - Team Leader

Luther Home of Mercy a facility for adults with intellectual and developmental disability; serving clients in Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky and Wood counties is currently hiring a full time SL Team Leader for our community homes in Toledo Ohio; the SL Team Leader supervises and coordinates the activities of Supported Living Providers in order to insure the health and safety of clients and the proper delivery of services. Starting pay $22.00.

Responsibilities:

The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability needed for successful job performance:

1. Provide a combination of direct care to clients and supervision to staff.

2. Provide on-call support as necessary.

3. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with LHM policy and applicable laws.

4. Plan, assign and direct work including training and performance appraisals, reward and disciplinary processes, addressing complaints and problem solving.

5. Schedule adequate staffing levels as dictated by ISP requirements and client need.

6. Serve as an advocate for clients.

7. Facilitate staff meetings.

8. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of required documentation.

9. Participate in the ISP and survey processes.

10. Facilitate formulation of client budgets and monitor implementation.

11. Insure appropriate nutrition and health care services to clients.

12. Monitor housekeeping, home maintenance and yard upkeep.

13. Provide consistent implementation of ISP plan goals to promote maximum independence.

14. Assume other related duties as assigned by supervisor and/or administration.

Ability to:

1. Ability to work a flexible schedule.

2. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business communications.

3. Ability to write reports and business correspondence.

4. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited information exists.

5. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral or schedule form.

Qualifications:

1. Associates degree from a four-year college or university; or two years related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

2. Must have supervisor and organization skills.

3. General mathematical skills such as the ability to budget, calculate figures and amounts.

4. Recognize those we serve present an increased risk or likelihood of crisis situations and be prepared to deal with such situations appropriately.

5. Must be at least 21 years of age.

6. Must have a valid driver’s license, vehicle capable of safely transporting clients, and provide proof of vehicle insurance (to required limits). Less than 4 points on licenses.

7. Must have current CPR/First Aid certification or ability to acquire and maintain certification.

8. Must have Delegating Nursing Certificate.

MUST be able to pass a drug test and BCI check. If interested, send resume to Luther Home of Mercy/Director of Human Resources, 5810 N. Main St., PO Box 187, Williston, Ohio, 43468 or apply online at www.lutherhome.org. EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)
• Certified Medication Aide (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22