Clarity Care

Program Lead - Appelton

Appleton, WisconsinFull-time
$21+ hourly
About the Job
Positions with a Purpose: Exceptional People, Extraordinary Care! Clarity Care is Looking For You! Starting pay up to $21/hr based on experience!

Clarity Care is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with varying abilities so they can lead independent, fulfilling lives within their communities. Guided by a strong mission, vision, and set of core values, we strive to be Wisconsin’s provider of choice for compassionate, high-quality care. We pride ourselves on delivering services with respect, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. Our team members help empower individuals by offering personalized programs that honor each person’s uniqueness and potential.

The Program Lead manages/supervises staff and the day-to-day operations of the group home(s).  They carry out responsibilities in the following functional areas: Community involvement, group home operations, consumer rights and care,  state/county regulatory compliance, staff training, delegation, supervision, consumer life enrichment, and daily living activities.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:
  • Likes to Supervise Others.
  • Manages Group Home Operations.
  • Ability to build a team environment.
  • People Person - Customer Service Oriented.
  • Hands on Caregiving Experience.
  • Personal Care Work (PCW ).
  • Likes Community Involvement.
  • Compassion to work in Human Services.
  • Desire to Make A Difference.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Hands on Caregiving. Provides direct care support to our members with disabilities by assisting with activities of daily living; bathing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene as outlined by the individual service plan. Be comfortable using mobility devices and practice safe transfer and ambulation techniques like in assisted living facilities.
  • Leads group home meetings and communicate changes with the home, consumers, staff, and organization to ensure everyone is informed and updated.
  • Collaborates with HR in hiring, retention, discipline, and termination processes to ensure qualified employees and adequate staffing.
  • Completes all applicable documentation related to tasks assigned.
  • Welcoming Home. Maintains a safe, sanitary and welcoming group home by performing housekeeping (vacuuming, emptying trash, cleaning bathroom, dusting, bed making and changing linens); and laundry.
  • Prepares and Serves Meals by following general nutritional guidelines, menus, individual dietary restrictions, needs and preferences to ensure consumer health.
  • Community Activities. Assists, escorts, and provides physical and other types of assistance needed by members during social and recreational activities.

Education/Qualifications:
  • Possess an Associate degree or higher in a health care related field; or a Bachelor’s degree in a field other than health care, and one year experience working in a health care related field having direct contact working with and teaching persons with developmental disabilities or posses a valid nursing home administrator’s license.
  • Prior supervisory experience strongly preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must possess a valid WI driver’s license, auto insurance, and the ability to meet agency driving standards.
  • Must pass a periodic WI Caregiver Background Checks including Department of Justice Criminal Record Checks, and/or that of previous states of residence.

Extra Bonuses (Yes, this keeps getting better):
  • Competitive Wages
  • Weekend Shift Premium- $1.00/hr.
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan and more!
  • Room for advancement.
  • Company Discounts.
  • Paid Training.
  • Paid Time Off (accrues after 1st full month)
 
Ready to Apply? We’d Love to Hear From You!
Apply online: www.claritycare.org/apply
Call us: 920-236-6560 ext. 1415