Direct Support Supervisor - Pontiac, IL

The Opportunity Are you a natural leader ready to build something great? Mosaic is taking a bold new direction in Pontiac, and we need a Direct Support Supervisor to help steer the ship. In this role, you aren't just managing schedules; you are the architect of a caring community. You will hire, coach, and inspire a team to provide life-changing support for the people we serve. If you have the grit to lead through transition and the heart to advocate for others, we want you on our team.

As a leader in our Pontiac location, you will coordinate and manage program operations while ensuring we meet all regulatory standards. Your day-to-day will involve:

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  Building a Winning Team: Leading the hiring, training, and supervision of direct reports to maximize engagement and results.

  
  
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  Operational Excellence: Managing program operations, including coordinating appointments, activities, and overseeing the accounting of individual finances.

  
  
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  Safety & Advocacy: Monitoring the comfort and safety of individuals while ensuring all environments and activities comply with regulatory requirements.

  
  
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  Community Connection: Assisting individuals with integration into the community by accompanying them to recreational and social activities.

  
  
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  Crisis Leadership: Providing on-call assistance during emergencies and implementing behavior plans or strategies when needed.

  
  
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  Documentation & Stewardship: Maintaining accurate records of activities and developmental progress while managing house petty cash and individual funds.

  
  

SCHEDULE: Flexibility required - generally day hours with some nights, weekends and on call responsibilities

SALARY: $43,888 base pay

We are looking for a professional who balances administrative precision with a patient, positive attitude.

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  Education & Experience: An Associate's Degree in a related field plus at least one year of related experience (experience may be substituted for education).

  
  
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  Technical Skills: Ability to use a telephone and computer, maintain accurate records, and understand budgeting information.

  
  
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  Certifications & Licenses: A valid driver's license, vehicle registration, and insurance are required. You must have (or be able to obtain) CPR, and First Aid.

  
  
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  Physical Readiness: Capability to perform frequent physical activity, including standing, bending, lifting up to 25 pounds independently, and safely transferring up to 50 pounds.

  
  
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  Leadership Mindset: A commitment to Mosaic's 7 Essential Practices of Leadership and the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.

  
  
  

We believe in supporting our leaders as much as they support our community. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

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  Financial Flexibility: Access Daily Pay when you need it.

  
  
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  Comprehensive Wellness: Robust Health Insurance options to keep you and your family at your best.

  
  
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  Growth on Our Dime: Fuel your ambition with Tuition Reimbursement and both Professional & Personal Development opportunities.

  
  
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  Immediate Rest: Balance is key-start earning Paid Time Off from your very first day!