Transitional Living Specialist Supervisor

Qualifications:

Preferred: Master's Degree in a human services related field; experience supervising, training or providing guidance to others; and/or experience working with at risk youth.
Minimum: Bachelor's Degree, at least 21 years of age, able to obtain a Class E driver's license.

Position Summary: Provide supervision, training, and guidance to the Transitional Living Specialists and Overnight Transitional Living Specialists.

Special Working Conditions: Exposure to residents and at times, treatment conditions and irregular hours. Requires ability to manage crisis situations, and provide trauma informed interventions.

Department: Transitional Living

Supervisor: Transitional Living Program Coordinator

Description of Responsibilities:

• TLS Supervisor is responsible for supervision of TLS staff on both the day and the overnight shift, including scheduling coverage for all shifts.
• TLS Supervisor will recruit, interview, and recommend prospective TLS staff for hire when a vacancy exists.
• TLS Supervisor will oversee the orientation of new staff and conduct 90-day evaluations of new staff, as well as yearly evaluations of staff thereafter.
• TLS Supervisor will lead weekly staff meetings, providing opportunity for staff to learn and grow in their positions, as well as process events of the week.
• TLS Supervisor will work with the Program Coordinator and the Organization Trainer to provide staff with appropriate training and educational opportunities needed for growth.
• TLS Supervisor will ensure that staff are meeting safety/supervision guidelines including staff/resident ratios, hourly resident checks, and incident reporting.
• TLS Supervisor will be active in his/her own professional development to ensure he/she stays current in best practice with youth in transitional living setting.
• TLS Supervisor will be an active part of the Leadership Team working to address issues with residents, staff, or programming.
• TLS Supervisor will treat all residents with respect and fairness, contributing to a safe environment and providing trauma informed care.
• TLS Supervisor will conduct oneself in a professional lanner in all interactions with staff, residents, family support teams, and others involved in the program.
• TLS Supervisor will follow agency policies and procedures.
• TLS Supervisor will perform additional duties as directed by the Program Coordinator.