Tennessee Family Solutions
Location
Smyrna, TN | United States
Job description
Tennessee Family Solutions is looking to hire a Family Teacher (House Manager)! Family Teacher applicants must have previous experience working with adults with intellectual/ developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures proper operation of the home by implementation of the Teaching Family Model of care for adults with Developmental Disabilities and other diagnoses.
- Staffs and trains/management of staff- ensuring the home is properly staffed with trained employees.
- Utilizes TFS Maintenance systems to report issues timely so that the internal and external home structure is maintained properly.
- Coordinates all care and activities individually for each person supported; medical appointments, therapy appointments, family visits, community activities, annual appointments.
- Responsible for managing the home budget as well as the budgets for each individual.
- Attends all required meetings; Focus, Hub, etc.
- Communicates effectively with others.
- Maintains confidentiality in all things related to individuals supported as well as staff.
- Documents services as required and oversees that staff in doing so.
- Supervises and trains staff to ensure proper operation of the Teaching Family Home.
- Maintains compliance with various federal and state regulations, TFS’ adaptation of the Teaching-Family Model, and various TFS policies/procedures.
- Behavior exhibits professional attitude, demeanor, and interpersonal skills required by position and company at all times.
- Other duties as assigned. Ensure all documentation is current and up to date at all times.
- Perform unannounced visits to homes at 3 times a month.
- Consistent communication with conservators and timely communication in responding to emails.
- Maintain staff overtime.
- Maintain a healthy diet for individuals in the home.
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