Adult Foster Care Supervisor

Position Title: Adult Foster Care SupervisorLocation: Tempus Corporate Headquarters, 600 Technology Center Drive, Stoughton, Massachusetts, United States of AmericaRequisition Number: Req #207Job DescriptionTempus Unlimited, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that provides community-based services to empower children and adults with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the least restrictive environment. The agency, through its programs and services, encourages the inclusion of people with disabilities into the mainstream of society, including social, recreational, family and work activities. The Adult Foster Care (AFC) Supervisor provides support, training and coaching to AFC caregivers and program members. They play a key role in ensuring quality care by offering support to Care Managers, conducting site visits, and providing oversight for the Community Services Adult Foster Care program. The AFC program itself offers a home-based care setting for individuals who need assistance with daily activities.Essential FunctionsProvide direct support to the care managers/nurses in the communityConduct site visits to consumer homes and produce proper quality feedback /reports according to managers guidanceOffer input to annual performance evaluationsProvide monitoring and oversight for efficiencies with all referrals in AFCLead and assist with program team meetingSupport and train staff during the orientation processes or initial planning meeting to insure proper efficiencies in servicesSupport Community Living Program Manager as assignedMonitor LTSS process to ensure accuracy and timely submittalsAssign caseloadsProvide supervision to nurses and care managersHandle member or caregiver complaintsSupport new program development and implementation with programAdditional responsibilities as assignedCompetenciesThree or more years of recent experience working with people who are elderly or disabledAbility to supervise and direct staffExcellent organizational skillsAttention to accuracy and detailStrong interpersonal skills telephone skillsExcellent oral and written communicationGood computer and analytical skillsInnovative thinkingAbility to maintain confidentialityPerform all other duties as may be requiredPreferred ExperienceSupervisory experience preferredRequired EducationBachelor's degree requiredA Human Services degree is preferred but can be substituted with a related degree with field experienceWork EnvironmentThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machinesPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this jobWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and armsTravelTravel is required for this position. Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportationOther DutiesNote this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.BenefitsTempus Unlimited offers great benefits that foster a happy fulfilling human work experience. We also have an array of growth opportunities for our employees to develop your career and enhance your experience.Sign on bonusReferral bonusWork/Life Balance - flexible work schedulesPaid time off - 25 days per year for full time staff14 paid HolidaysTempus Wellness - Medical, Dental, Dependent Care Reimbursement, FSA and HSABasic Life, Short Term and Long Term DisabilityOn-site gym (Stoughton Location) and wellness initiativesAnnual Reviews with merit based increasesEmployee Recognition ProgramFinancial Wellness - 403(b) Retirement Plan with matchingContinuing Education, Training and Advancement opportunitiesWork Authorization/Security ClearanceAll offers of employment made by Tempus Unlimited are contingent upon satisfactory background check results. Pre-employment background checks will be conducted on all candidates that are offered a position at the agency in compliance with program policy as well as state and federal regulations. From time to time, these checks may be conducted on current employees to ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and contracts.EEO StatementEqual Employment Opportunity is a fundamental principle at Tempus Unlimited, Inc. where employment from recruiting through the end of employment is based upon professional capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability or any other characteristic as established by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.Job Family: SupervisorJob Function: SupervisoryPay Type: HourlyHiring Rate: 29 USDTravel Required: YesCompensation details: 29-29 Hourly WagePI018442bafb16-26289-38278534