Residential Program Manager - Hampshire Park

Description

Golden Valley, MN

Residential Program Manager Description: Looking to advance your human services career in a community residential services setting? Want to join a team that is flexible, responsive, and knowledgeable? Our mission at Pinnacle Services is to ensure that quality services are provided to the people we serve, so that they may achieve their full potential and realize their dreams. Do you share our values? Come work with us! We are seeking a full-time Residential Program Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our residential site located in Golden Valley. 

Residential Program Manager Qualifications:

• →Driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and access to reliable transportation
• →At least one year of direct care experience working in a 245D licensed setting
• →Previous supervisory experience.
• →Experience using Therap
• →Meet one of the following DHS Program Coordinator Standards:

1. →possess a baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children;
2. →possess an associate degree in a field related to human services, education, or health and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older, or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children;
3. →possess a diploma in a field related to human services, education, or health from an accredited postsecondary institution and three years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older or equivalent work experience providing care or education to vulnerable adults or children; or
4. →possess a minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to human services and disabilities; and
5. →possess four years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to persons with disabilities or persons age 65 and older under the supervision of a staff person who meets the qualifications identified. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• →3 years of direct care experience in a 245D licensed setting
• →2 years of supervisory experience in a 245D licensed setting
• →Knowledge of the basic skills used in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
• →Experience working with individuals with RAD, PTSD, FASD, Bipolar Disorder, and Borderline Personality Disorder

Skills Requirements: 

• →Ability to refrain from power struggles at all times
• →Excellent verbal communication skills to avoid misinterpretation and misunderstanding 
• →Excellent written communication skills to properly complete daily documentation, incident reports, etc. 
• →Ability to maintain clear and appropriate boundaries with individual served; be friendly, yet remain professional in the role
• →Ability to strictly follow established protocols and positive support plan 
• →Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to adjust approach quickly in response to mood or behavior changes
• →Ability to avoid bribes and rewards in response to challenging behavior