Title: Program Manager - In-Home Services

Location: Long Prairie, MN and surrounding areas

Schedule: Monday – Friday typical daytime business hours with availability for evenings and weekends based on needs of the program and staffing. Managers are on-call for their program during the week and rotate being on-call during the weekends and holidays with a team of managers.

Wage: $47, 000 annual salary including Full Time benefits

JOB SUMMARY:

The In-Home Services Program Manager will manage a caseload of 30-35 individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. Provide 1: 1 support to individuals in their homes and communities. Responsibilities include supervising and training in-home staff, overseeing care programs, conducting meetings, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations, and providing direct care. The position is based in the Golden Valley office, requiring approximately 50% travel for staff training, direct care, and meetings.

Essential Job Duties:

• Supervision of Direct Support Professionals (DSP’s)
• Train Direct Support Professionals, run monthly staff meetings, write and complete evaluations for DSP’s
• Direct care as needed per program needs
• Lead meetings with parents/guardians, teachers and/or work programs, and case managers
• Assist with the development and implementation of person-centered plans and outcomes including writing progress reviews and making recommendations to the team on changes
• Assist in writing behavioral programming with the Administrator as applicable per person served
• Completion of person served paperwork in compliance with 245D
• Develop and connect with community resources to ensure successful community integration
• Financial reports based on projections and actuals for billable hours on a monthly basis
• Completion of staff and person served calendars
• Payroll and billings bi-weekly
• Documentation of contact and ensuring excellent customer service to persons served, staff and team members

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supervising staff in a social service field
• Certificate or bachelor’s degree in human services or related area.
• Experience working direct care with individuals with autism.
• Experience working with individuals with verbal and physical aggressions.
• Comfortable with personal cares
• Experience working with Emergency Use of Manuel Restraints, Incident

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Have a vehicle with current car insurance
• Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
• Successful clearance from a DHS Background Study