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Life Skills Manager

Life Skills Manager

CompanyDiocese of Orlando, Florida
LocationKissimmee, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Must have high attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Must have excellent written and verbal skills
  • Must have interpersonal skills
  • Must have negotiation skills
  • Must have problem-solving skills
  • Must be patient and compassionate
  • Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships, demonstrate sensitivity, and respect to a diverse population
  • Ability to properly schedule, prioritize, and complete tasks within the allocated time
  • Must be comfortable and efficient working in electronic systems (Experience with Therap, Excel, Google Workspace, DocuSign, etc a plus)
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher
  • 3+ Years of related experience in a non-profit environment. Management experience may be used as a substitute for the educational requirements

Responsibilities

  • Create the weekly schedules of staff and clients
  • Supervise ADT Instructors in the provision of service and complete annual evaluations
  • Train new staff and provide ongoing training activities
  • Maintain service authorizations; generate and submits billing data for Life Skills Development programs
  • Sends and documents life skills monthly paperwork in accordance with the handbook timelines
  • Monitors utilization of services provided according to authorizations and program budget
  • Develop and manage curriculum for Adult Day Training programs
  • Establish community partnerships for meaningful community activities
  • Review client support plan goals and implementation plans to ensure needs are being met and justification of rate is achieved
  • Oversees the process of requesting increases in service level or authorized units when there are status changes in clients
  • Provides direct service to clients as needed
  • Act as a liaison to community partners, families, guardians, waiver support coordinators, behavioral analysts, and/or other agencies providing services to residents
  • Assist in developing program manuals and procedures
  • Under the direction of the Director of Employment Services and Vocational Programs, maintain the program’s waitlist and follow procedures for admitting new clients into the program
  • Provide on-call support and assistance to life skills staff for emergencies, scheduling issues, and staff support
  • Travel between two sites and community partnerships in a personal vehicle is required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Therap, Excel, Google Workspace, DocuSign, etc a plus