Support Team Coordinator (STC) Lafayette, IN - Tangram : Job Details

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION: A Support Team Coordinator leads a team of direct care staff in delivering quality services to persons served. A Support Team Coordinator facilitates daily client activities, required care, and staffing. A Support Team Supervisor is also responsible for promoting Tangram's Core Values and mission.Leadership Responsibilities• Advance Tangram's mission and values.• Provide direction, leadership, performance feedback, and training for direct care staff• Build positive relationships with clients, teams, professionals, and members of the community.• Looks for opportunities to add clients and expand services.• Manages direct report hours in the most cost effective manner.Duties/Responsibilities:• Provide on-site direct care and supervision for 1-3 residential service locations• Ensure staff training for client care and support• Provide coaching and support to Tangram direct care staff• Create staff schedules that address client support needs• Ensure health and safety of clients including review of medication administration, follow-up on medical appointments, emergency planning, site inspections, and emergency drills.• Respond to and report critical issues, incidents, and emergent needs.• Maintain client records such as finances and medical appointments.• Provide direct support for clients as needed including transportation to appointments, community engagements, and personal care.• Reviews and approves progress notes for accuracy and completeness• Works an average of 35 hours of direct support per week to help enhance skills in daily life and employment, healthy living, social connection, advocacy, or other important life domains.• Other duties as assigned.RequirementsRequired Skills/Abilities:• Strong leadership qualities including excellent communication skills, ability to provide on-call support in a 24-hour setting, demonstrates strong ethical standards, and promotes a culture of learning and growth.• Must maintain CPR and first aid certification. Must pass Medication Administration and must stay current on all other training as defined by state, accreditation body or agency guidelines.• Working knowledge of Microsoft products.Education and Experience:• High school diploma or GED equivalent.• One year of experience in the human services field with supervisory experience preferred.• Must be 18 years of age or older, must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, meet agency's driver insurability requirements, reliable vehicle, and up to date automobile insurance. If position involves driving agency vehicles, must be 21 years of age. Must have basic computer skills.