In developmental center, under Department of Developmental Disabilities, for at least one module, cottage, house, multiple living area or residential building, on at least one assigned shift, supervises direct care personnel (e.g., Hospital Aide Coordinators, Therapeutic Program Workers), serves as team member for policy development & implementation of work rules, ensures compliance with Medicaid standards & labor contract rules, resolves labor disputes/matters at first step level, refers employees to Employee Assistance Program Coordinator, is responsible for staff training & in-servicing on new policies &/or procedures & other rules & regulations, monitors implementation of Individual Habilitation Plans for persons with developmental disabilities to ensure they are followed & carried out, completes & signs employee performance evaluations, assures attendance of direct care staff at team meetings to develop/revise Individual Habilitation Plans for their assigned residents & ensures adequate staff coverage (e.g., schedules & assigns available relief staff, parttime staff & overtime staff; maintains required minimum staff coverage; aligns relief staff in order of seniority; fills out payroll, overtime & daily employee work schedules). Reviews written documentation regarding resident behavior response & progress as they relate to Individual Habilitation Plan for each assigned resident (e.g., 30 day/90 day & annual reviews; unusual incident reports; client funds; use of restraints; Medicaid surveys), reviews requests for clothing purchases & actual purchases or assigns to direct care staff, reviews & processes staff incident reports & determines whether additional action is needed, checks staff log books to ensure completeness, is responsible for written documentation regarding assigned residents & checks staff's time & attendance. Participates in Individual Habilitation Program/Plans meetings & attends unit managers' meetings; reviews restraint records to assure proper procedures have been followed; completes census reports; investigates & reports all major incidents; ensures staff compliance with treatment habilitation plans; relieves supervisors of other units upon request; maintains supplies & acquisitions of necessary equipment.
Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
24 mos. trg. or 24 mos. exp. in providing care to patients &/or in participating in development &/or carrying out of patients' habilitation plans & preferably for those who had developmental disabilities or mental disability, & in implementing & carrying out same.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Medical
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