Location: Philadelphia,PA, USA
Overview:
GAUDENZIA-DRC
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Shift Supervisor
LOCATION: Gaudenzia-DRC/Main Reception
STATUS: Exempt
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
This is a responsible supervisory position directing the activities of providers of service related to client intake, evaluation and referral within a multi-service behavioral health treatment facility. The Shift Supervisors are responsible for the operation of the reception and admitting areas and for the safety and security of patients in the Gaudenzia-DRC programs during all shifts. One Shift Supervisor is on duty during each shift and works with a team of Residential Aides and a receptionist. Duties include supervising, training and orienting new subordinates, planning, assigning and reviewing work, evaluating performance and advising on difficult or unusual problems. Work includes interviewing incoming clients, facilitating referrals as needed and making frequent rounds of the building and grounds. Participates with others in the evaluation and treatment of alcohol, poly drug abusers, and clients with co-occurring disorders, and in establishing operating practices and procedures. Works in accordance with precedents and well-defined Gaudenzia-DRC policies and procedures. Contact is with clients, colleagues and staff of other human service agencies. Duties are performed under light supervision, and require individual who is responsible, self-reliant and able to function with composure in emergencies and other unusual situations.
SUPERVISED BY: Director of Operations and Operations Supervisor
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Residential Aides, Drivers and Receptionists
RELATES TO: Supervisors from preceding and following shifts and Directors of Various Programs at Gaudenzia-DRC.
DUTIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Americans with Disabilities
As with all positions at Gaudenzia, Inc., we recognize the importance of accommodating individuals with disabilities. In that we are committed to all extent possible accommodating disabled individuals, we recognize the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991 and understand the need to reasonably accommodate employees.All accommodations will be evaluated on a case by case basis, evaluating the essential functions of the position.
I understand that the attached job description is a statement of qualifications required by my current position at Gaudenzia-DRC.
The duties and responsibilities included are a general listing for this particular position.
These duties may vary according to program need and individual job performance