Care Team Manager: Lead & Elevate IDD Home Care

Beacon Specialized Living; Duryea (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Care Team Manager (CTM) to lead the day‑to‑day operations of one residential home supporting individuals with IDD. The CTM will guide DSPs, ensure high‑quality care, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

This role offers a hands‑on leadership path in a fast‑paced, 24/7 residential setting. Ideal candidates have supervisory experience and a strong commitment to compassionate, compliant care for vulnerable adults.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in IDD, behavioral health, healthcare, human services, or residential services.
• Supervisory or leadership experience.
• 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 position‑specific driving requirements, if applicable.
• Must meet all company and state requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and residential staff.
• Oversee the daily operations of the assigned home.
• Ensure individuals receive care aligned 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 escalate 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

Organization

Problem‑solving

Coaching

Team motivation

Meeting driving requirements

Job description

Beacon Specialized Living is seeking a Care Team Manager (CTM) to lead the day‑to‑day operations of one residential home supporting individuals with IDD. The CTM will guide DSPs, ensure high‑quality care, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

This role offers a hands‑on leadership path in a fast‑paced, 24/7 residential setting. Ideal candidates have supervisory experience and a strong commitment to compassionate, compliant care for vulnerable adults.