Supervising Support Care Assistant - Southwest Community Services
State of Missouri Nevada, Missouri, United States
- Location: Nevada, Missouri, United States
- Categories: Community and Economic Development, Public Health
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jul 03, 2025
Job Description:
Supervising Support Care Assistant - Southwest Community Services
Description
Supervising Support Care AssistantSouthwest Community Services has an opening for a Supervising Support Care Assistant. Hours worked between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. receive an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential.
Responsibilities:
The primary focus of this position is to manage the direct care staffing schedules and supervise Senior Support Care Assistant and Support Care Assistant employees. At times, working directly with developmentally disabled individuals in their homes may be required.
Knowledge, skills & abilities:
Knowledge of general care and treatment of individuals, including basic nursing, first aid, and emergency treatments. Ability to work with individuals with physical illness and developmental disabilities. Ability to perform first aid and emergency treatments as instructed. Knowledge of elementary behavior modification techniques, medical terminology, and drug classifications. Ability to prepare and maintain records, charts, and reports. Knowledge of facility practices, rules, regulations; and methods and techniques of supervision. Ability to evaluate the work of assigned staff. Computer knowledge and skills are also necessary to complete the job tasks.
Typical qualifications:
Two to four years of relevant experience.
Excellent State of Missouri Benefit Package Including: Affordable Health, Vision and Dental Insurance; Paid Basic Life Insurance; Optional Life Insurance; Cafeteria Plan; Deferred Compensation; MOSERS Retirement; 13 paid holidays per year; 10 hours of annual leave accrued per month; 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month and much more!
To Apply:
Apply online at https://mocareers.mo.gov by selecting the Supervising Support Care Assistant position located in Nevada, MO by July 9, 2025, or contact the Office of Human Resources at dmh.nevada.swcshr@dmh.mo.gov
WHY DMH?
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.
The primary focus of this position is to manage the direct care staffing schedules and supervise Senior Support Care Assistant and Support Care Assistant employees. At times, working directly with developmentally disabled individuals in their homes may be required.
Two to four years of relevant experience.
Knowledge of general care and treatment of individuals, including basic nursing, first aid, and emergency treatments. Ability to work with individuals with physical illness and developmental disabilities. Ability to perform first aid and emergency treatments as instructed. Knowledge of elementary behavior modification techniques, medical terminology, and drug classifications. Ability to prepare and maintain records, charts, and reports. Knowledge of facility practices, rules, regulations; and methods and techniques of supervision. Ability to evaluate the work of assigned staff. Computer knowledge and skills are also necessary to complete the job tasks.
Apply online at https://mocareers.mo.gov by selecting the Supervising Support Care Assistant position located in Nevada, MO, or contact the Office of Human Resources at dmh.nevada.swcshr@dmh.mo.gov