Home Manager

Pay: $19.50/ph

Benefits: Vision, Dental, Medical, Paid Time Off (PTO), Retirement Plan, and more!

About Emory Valley Center
We at the Emory Valley Center(Located in Oak Ridge, TN) are a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. Since 1955, we've been committed to promoting independence, dignity, and inclusion through compassionate, client-centered services. We offer a collaborative work environment focused on professional growth and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join our team and help us empower individuals to live fulfilling, integrated lives.

• Lead and support DSPs, promoting a strong, effective team.
• Maintain staffing per schedule, including coverage for PTO, meetings, and trainings.
• Complete 3 unannounced visits monthly across all shifts, including weekends/holidays.
• Host quarterly house meetings and complete monthly admin duties.
• Manage individual finances and home budgets; upload receipts same day.
• Know each person's PCSP and support their personal goals.
• Ensure home cleanliness and compliance with standards.
• Complete and review all required documentation regularly.
• Accompany individuals to appointments and community activities.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate DSPs; ensure required trainings are completed.
• Certify in therapy and behavior plans; train new/sub staff before solo shifts.
• Encourage use of technology to promote independence.
• Identify interests and goals in work, community, and hobbies.
• Maintain supplies and enforce safety and PPE use.
• Protect privacy and follow HIPAA guidelines.
• Maintain reliable attendance and be on-call 24/7.
• Oversee homes in Knoxville and Oak Ridge.
• De-escalate and manage crises as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent lifting, stretching and other physical exertion during positioning of people supported or equipment.
• May work with people who exhibit aggressive conduct.
• Able to take control of situations that need to de-escalate further triggers
• While performing the duties of the job, employee travels by automobile, may utilize own vehicle, and is exposed to changing weather conditions.
• May occasionally assist with wheelchair transfer of non-ambulatory people.
• May be exposed to various medical conditions, communicable diseases, and pest infestations.
• Work will take place in the community and in the homes.
• Flexible schedule as determined by supervisor and Company needs with occasional overtime.
• EVC provides supports 24/7, including holidays, in which staff, is required to work if this is their regular scheduled shifts.

Requirements

• First Aid, CPR, Medication Administration for Unlicensed Personnel , DIDD designated online training, Managed Care Organization (MCO) designated online training and any other required training.

• Person Centered Thinking Training.
• Supervisory Training.
• Crisis Management Training.
• Emory Valley Center Orientation.
• Valid TN driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm during a crisis.
• Knowledge and understanding of company and DIDD/MCO operation policies.
• Ability to interact with a wide range of people and deal honestly and tactfully with the public.
• Ability to encourage positive acceptance and education relative to persons with disabilities.
• Basic computer skills.
• High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds (weight of average manual wheelchair when chair is empty).

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Gym Membership and more!

If you're interested in applying for a Home Manager role or learning more about Emory Valley Center , please apply via the provided links or contact Connor Mitchell at connor.mitchell@evcmail.org

Qualification

High School or equivalent