About usMelody Cares is a business in Stillwater, MN. We are professional, agile, social and our goal is to our approach to diversity is about embracing everyone. From cultivating a culture where all employees can bring their best selves to work to deploying diversity initiatives that support all, we're doing what it takes to build a more equitable workplace for our employees and the individuals we serve. Melody Cares values diversity and the skills, knowledge and experience that difference brings to our culture. We encourage applications from people across all races, gender, age, religion, identity, sexual orientation, disability and veteran status.Duties:Licensing Standards-The Designated Coordinator must provide quality supervision, support, and evaluation of activities that include:Maintains and performs periodic audits of Individual's fileMaintains and summarizes data for reports on the outcomes of services for support team membersMonitors the availability of meals three times daily and ensures sanitary preparationMonitors the program site including, maintenance, cleaning, utilities, adequate furniture and furnishings, and neighborhood relationsTrains all employees per site training requirements of the Individual's plan within the required timelines On call as needed per group needsHealthcare- Administers of medical or health related services including proper documentation of all prescribed medication, treatments, diets and or exams.Coordinates appointments for all health or consultant related services ensuring resolution of outstanding issues. Manager contracted health services as assigned for Individuals served ensuring effective and timely delivery Financial Management-Manages Individual funds and needs based on authorization from service teamAdministers the financial resources of the program and petty cash accounts Employee Relations -Works with HR/Training Team to ensure all staff maintain mandated personnel, training, and 245D requirements Provides quality training for program and Individual needsProvides timely and constructive feedback to Employees on-going performance Coordinates staff scheduling based on support ratio requirementsEffective management of Employee Pavillio and payroll requirements dailyEfficiently and effectively communicates and collaborates with teamsMinimum Qualifications:A positive attitude and willingness to learnCompassion and a desire to help others18 years of age or olderAbility to pass a background checkValid US driver's licenseBasic computer skillsAbility to read, write, and speak the English languageQualifications:A baccalaureate degree in a field related to human services, and one year of full-time work experience providing direct care services to people with disabilities or people age 65 and older;An associate degree in a field related to human services, and two years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to people with disabilities or people age 65 and older;A diploma in the field of human services from an accredited postsecondary institution and three years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to people with disabilities or people age 65 and older; orA minimum of 50 hours of education and training related to human services and disabilities; and four years of full-time work experience providing direct care services to people with disabilities or people age 65 and older under the supervision of a staff personPlease note that this position requires the ability to lift up to 50 poundsPay Frequency:BiweeklyWork Location: In personIf you are compassionate, dedicated, and have a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position!Please submit your resume highlighting relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.Benefits:Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offReferral programVision insuranceIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have experience in senior care, patient care, assisted living, dementia care, behavior management, nursing home, home care, or hospice care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Direct Support Professional.Schedule: Full-Time Monday- FridayAbility to Commute: Twin Cities
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