Care Team Leader: IDD Home Support, Sign-On Bonus

Beacon Specialized; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Care Team Manager to lead daily operations in a residential home supporting individuals with IDD. You will guide DSPs, ensure high-quality care, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment while partnering with families and staff.

As a hands-on leader, you will coach staff, manage scheduling, and help recruit and onboard new team members. This role requires strong communication, accountability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced 24/7 setting in

Qualifications

• Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Experience in IDD, behavioral health, healthcare, human services, or residential services.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coach, motivate, and hold team members accountable.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with regional and operational leadership.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 residential environment.
• Reliable transportation and ability to meet driving requirements.
• Must meet all company and state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and residential staff.
• Oversee the daily operations of the assigned home.
• Ensure individuals receive care and support consistent with their individual needs and plans.
• Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members.
• Assist with recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, and staff retention.
• Ensure required documentation is completed accurately and on time.
• Monitor compliance with company policies, state regulations, and applicable care standards.
• Support medication administration and health/safety procedures as required.
• Respond appropriately to behavioral or operational concerns and escalates issues when necessary.
• Build positive relationships with individuals supported, families, staff, and community partners.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment.
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and quality-improvement initiatives.
• Serve as a hands-on leader who is willing to step in and support the team when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Coaching & mentoring

Independent work & collaboration

Organization

Reliability

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Care Team Manager to lead daily operations in a residential home supporting individuals with IDD. You will guide DSPs, ensure high-quality care, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment while partnering with families and staff.

As a hands-on leader, you will coach staff, manage scheduling, and help recruit and onboard new team members. This role requires strong communication, accountability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced 24/7 setting in