State of Delaware · 10 hours ago
Developmental Disabilities Residential Unit Manager
The State of Delaware's Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) aims to improve the quality of life for its citizens by promoting health and well-being. The Developmental Disabilities Residential Unit Manager is responsible for managing staff, developing treatment plans for clients, and ensuring the operational effectiveness of the unit.
Government
Responsibilities
Plans, assigns, reviews, evaluates and trains staff in the assigned unit
Develops active treatment plans for assigned clients based on input from unit staff
Conducts interdisciplinary team conferences
Insures the physical operation of the unit is maintained by requisitioning needed supplies and materials, checking maintenance and insuring work orders are completed
Investigates complaints regarding patient abuse and initiates appropriate corrective action
Prepares reports of unit activities and maintains client case files and records
Qualification
Required
Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher in a human services or related field OR a licensed Registered Nurse OR Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy
At least one year experience providing professional services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Six months experience in health or human services work such as applying theories, principles, laws and practices of health or human services programs and services that assist with and improve life for individuals, families, or communities such as financial support, employment, unemployment, housing, health care, disease prevention, substance abuse, child protective services, physical/mental health treatment and prevention or rehabilitation
Six months experience in interpreting laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures
Six months experience in making recommendations as part of a clients service plan such as clinical treatment, counseling, or determining eligibility for health or human services/benefits
Six months experience in narrative report writing
Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work, academic training, training provided through an employer, or performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others; OR supervising staff which may include planning, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of others; OR supervising through subordinate supervisors a group of professional, technical, and clerical employees
Company
State of Delaware
The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-08-19
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