South Mississippi Regional Center is a program of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health providing care and support for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking individuals who are energetic and compassionate team players and motivators for direct support positions at all of our locations. Each position at South Mississippi Regional Center is an important and impactful role that provides our individuals with the appropriate level of care to meet their social, emotional, physical, and personal needs.
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL CENTER IS SEEKING
Support Care Professional Team Lead
WORK LOCATION: GAUTIER COMMUNITY HOMES, 1501 South Shivers St., Poplarville MS 39570
TITLE/PAY: Support Care Professional Team Lead / $31,744.97 Annually ($15.26 per hour)
SCHEDULE/SHIFTS: 1st shift: 6:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
RESPONSIBILITIES: This is semi-skilled level work in the care and supervision of clients at a state mental health facility. First-level supervisory position accountable for professional program planning and management for treatment sub-unit or multiple residential locations. Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates individual habilitation or treatment plans for individuals with developmental disabilities. Supervises and works on the floor with direct care staff. Other duties may apply as assigned.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED/Transcripts); AND 3-5+ years of direct care experience with a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants may apply at South Mississippi Regional Center, Human Resources Department, 1170 West Railroad St., Long Beach, MS 39560 before 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday OR at your local Win Job Center. Applications are also accepted at the Community Home work location, OR online at www.smrc.ms.gov, OR Mississippi State Personnel Board at www.mspb.ms.gov.
Please bring proof of education: A standard high school diploma, or transcript, from an accredited four-year high school, OR a state issued G.E.D. equivalent transcript. Community home staff must be eligible to drive a State vehicle once employed. A valid MS Driver License, or license from a contiguous state, is required to work at the community homes.
South Mississippi Regional Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at our agency. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status to comply with EEOC regulations and promote inclusivity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,744.97 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
