SSA Supervisor – Trauma Response and Communication

at Mahoning County Board of DD
Location Austintown, OH
Date Posted June 7, 2021
Category Default
Job Type Full-time

Description

DUTIES (include but not limited to the following):

 

  • Will assist the Director of Community Services in maintaining the daily operations of the department.
  • Provides supervision and direction to the departmental staff assigned.
  • Reviews and authorizes TCM progress notes, Individual Service Plans (ISPs), PAWS and documents for accuracy and compliance with waiver and supported living guidelines.
  • Lead Human Rights Committee to approve or deny restrictive measures for individuals served. Ensure all Human Rights members have proper training & meet DoDD rule requirements.
  • Lead the MIID Committee to work with dual diagnosis community agencies on providing supports for individuals with a dual diagnosis.
  • Lead the Trauma Informed Care Committee to ensure trauma responsive approach to services provided as well as assure all county board staff have adequate and on-going training on trauma.
  • Provide consultation for teams on restrictive measures, trauma & behavior supports.
  • Coordinate provider training on trauma, behavior supports & communication.

 

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS (include but not limited to the following):

 

  • Hold and maintain Service & Support Administrator Certification.
  • Bachelor’s Degree & Master’s in Human Services or related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years supervisory preferably in Social Services.
  • Meet requirements for Behavior Support SSA (3 years of experience developing plans with restrictive measures)
  • Trauma Informed Care Certified preferred.
  • Trauma Timeline Certification preferred.

 

SALARY:      $47,000 - $89,300                   Excellent benefits package.

 

This position involves working with children and/or adults who have developmental disabilities.

 Mahoning County Board of DD is an Equal Opportunity Employer