Direct Support Supervisor

As a Direct Support Supervisor at Sevita in our Community & Social Services department, you'll lead a team providing person-centered care to individuals with diverse needs in home and community settings. You will oversee daily supports, ensure high-quality, compliant services, and coach staff in best practices. In this role, you'll collaborate with families and clinical partners, support care planning, monitor documentation, and respond to crises. Sevita offers training, career growth, and a supportive, inclusive culture where your leadership makes a meaningful difference every day.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support direct support professionals delivering person-centered care in community settings
• Develop and oversee individualized service plans to promote independence and quality of life
• Ensure regulatory compliance, accurate documentation, and adherence to organizational policies
• Provide coaching, scheduling, and performance feedback to team members
• Collaborate with families, clinicians, and community partners to coordinate services
• Respond to crises, problem-solve in the field, and ensure client safety
• Model compassionate, strengths-based support aligned with Sevita's values
• Participate in ongoing training and contribute to program quality improvement

Required Skills

• Care planning
• Staff supervision
• Medication administration oversight
• Behavioral support strategies
• Crisis intervention
• Electronic health record (EHR) documentation
• Regulatory compliance (HIPAA, state regulations)
• Incident reporting and documentation
• Training and coaching direct support staff
• Community resource coordination