About St. Coletta’s of Illinois:

St. Coletta’s of Illinois is one of the collaborating organizations sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi. It has a vital, vibrant mission that is at the heart of all its activities. That is to provide educational, vocational and residential services for children and adults with developmental disabilities. The organization treasures the many hours selflessly donated by a large volunteer network which helps make St. Coletta’s of Illinois successful.

Position Summary:
Reporting to Director of Vocational Services, this position is responsible for oversight of Training Specialists in the Vocational Workshop program and ensuring all quality and standards of care and production are met.

General Duties:

Trains and monitors subordinate personnel in the implementation of consumer programs; trains, supervises, and assists subordinate personnel in the completion of industrial subcontracts; communicates department and Agency performance expectations to subordinate personnel; monitors subordinates’ performance daily and initiates corrective action as needed; motivates subordinates in the performance of job duties; substitutes for subordinate personnel during periods between the hiring of a subordinate employee and when subordinates do not report to work; assists in the implementation of small programming groups for consumers with similar needs; assists subordinates in the development and implementation of gainful organized activities during periods when industrial subcontracts are not available to consumers; assists in the implementation of Individual Program Plans. Other duties not listed and as assigned.

Qualifications:

Skills:
Excellent organizational abilities; excellent written and oral communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills.  Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license and be physically able to perform Agency approved behavior management techniques.  Must attend and successfully complete required agency and DHS in-service training.  Must be able to lift, transfer, push, pull and transport a minimum of 40 pounds.
 
Experience:
Three years related experience preferred.
 
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation or related field preferred, but not required.

Come work for St. Coletta’s of Illinois!
At St. Coletta’s of Illinois, “the people make the place.” We strive to attract, select, and develop individuals that are talented, passionate, and driven by our mission. We look for those individuals that not only want to be a part of the St. Coletta’s experience but want to help shape that experience for our Brothers and Sisters. St. Coletta’s employs more than 300 professionals in a variety of positions. At St. Coletta’s, we respect the wealth of knowledge and experience each of our employees brings to the workplace. Our dedicated staff has over 2,300 years of experience.

For more information about St. Coletta’s of Illinois, please visit our website at www.stcolettas.com