Group Home Supervisor - Gloversville, NY
Gloversville, NY 
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Posted 13 days ago
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The Supervising Group Home Worker position is responsible for the day-to-day management of the group home including monitoring and supporting the program to ensure a safe, therapeutic and nurturing home environment.

Job Responsibilities

* Plan and engage youth in activities.

* Teach daily and independent living skills; mentor and promote community integration.

* Form therapeutic relationships with youth and families.

* Supervise designated Group Home Workers and daily program activities in the absence of management.

* Assist in maintaining staff schedules and coverage.

Job Requirements

* Minimum of High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field preferred.

* Minimum 1-3 years of supervisory and/or management experience in a congregate care setting or related childcare or human services environment.

* Flexible availability required including nights, weekends, holidays and on-call rotation.

* Must possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

* Ability to work with an economically and culturally diverse population.

* Skills: demonstrated decision making, organizational and communication skills including attention to detail, oral and written communication skills and training skills; ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize, prioritize and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of internal and external organizational policies and practices; ability to become TCI certified and First Aid/CPR trained.






Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth (BFCSY) is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to excellence through diversity. BFCSY takes affirmative actions as an equal opportunity employer to attract, promote, and retain the most fully qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgendered status, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, physical and mental disability, criminal record, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status with respect to receiving public assistance, domestic violence victim status, a disabled, special, recently separated, active duty wartime, campaign badge, Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
21.50
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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