What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Center Supervisor position at Tesh, Inc.?
About Tesh: We are a nationally accredited private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing child development, independent living, and employment choices and training to people of all ages with disabilities seeking greater independence, self-sufficiency, and participation in our community. We have served over 20,000 children and adults with disabilities since 1976.
Work Environment: Our culture is one of dedication to the clients that we serve and to the people we work with. Our average turnover rate is 13 years! Our Tesh team is collaborative, and we work hard to provide a friendly atmosphere. We are looking for someone who values working together and sharing information in the best interest of serving our clients. Do not miss out on this opportunity to become a part of a rewarding and fulfilling job opportunity!
Essential Job Functions:
- Coordinate and schedule appropriate social, recreational, and health activities for adults with developmental disabilities
- Develop a monthly calendar and newsletter of activities. Assure resources and materials needed to facilitate each activity are available
- Ensure all client interaction is focused on best interest of the client
- Maintain client activities funds in an accurate and auditable fashion
- Ensure that all paperwork is up to do date on a monthly basis
- Ensure Activity Center technicians are involved and engaged with clients at all times
- Working with Developmental Specialists, coordinate client and staff schedules, assuring needs of program and scheduled activities can be met.
- Provide guidance or training to Activity Center technicians as needed to assure goals of clients and programs are being maintained.
- Ensure that the client binders are signed off by Activity Center technicians in a timely fashion.
- Submit billing weekly
- Attend scheduled meetings
Work Schedule:
- Salaried exempt position with office hour Monday through Friday during the day, full time schedule requires a minimum of 36 hours a week. Must be available to clients and staff.
Qualifications to be a Developmental Specialist:
- Minimum of one year working in an Activity Center environment preferred
- One-year supervisory experience
- Graduation from a standard four-year high school or its equivalent
- Experience working with people with disabilities preferred
- Must read and write at 12th grade level and be able to comfortably perform basic math at minimum of high school level
- Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Programs to build calendars and basic spreadsheets
- Strong organizational skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work well with people, clients, staff, support staff and families
- Must pass national background check and drug screen
- Must provide driver’s license and proof of insurance
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employees working an average of 25 hours/week for three months, they will be eligible for pro-rated health care benefits including medical, dental, & vision.
- Paid holiday, sick, and vacation also pro-rated.
- If working 36 hours/week or more, eligible for full benefits.
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Activity Center Environment: 1 year (Preferred)
- Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Activity Center Environment: 1 year (Preferred)
- Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
