Community Supported Living Manager - WI

GT Independence, LLC; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GT Independence is seeking a CSL Program Manager to direct operations for Community Supported Living in Wisconsin. You will supervise Direct Support Professionals, ensure staff coverage, and partner with internal teams to deliver quality supports within budget.

The role emphasizes on-call responsibilities, building strong stakeholder relationships, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations to help individuals live independently in their own homes.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience managing behaviors and diverse medical needs.
• Associate degree or higher.
• Strong Leadership and development skills.
• Knowledge with managing a budget.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Direct Support Professionals in individuals’ homes and apartments, training, supervision, scheduling and performance appraisals.
• Ensures the needs and desires of the individuals are met or exceeded through staffing.
• Manages personnel and ensures staff coverage at all times, including on-call responsibilities.
• Creates and maintains a safe home environment compliant with regulations and policies.
• Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Behavior management

Leadership development

Budget management

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

GT Independence is a family-founded, leading national Financial Management Services (FMS) provider that supports individuals participating in self-direction programs, helping them manage their long-term care and support services at home and in community-based settings. With a growing national presence, the organization continues to expand its impact through innovation, service excellence, and a strong commitment to the people and communities it serves.

The CSL Program Manager is responsible for directing and supporting all aspects of operations for Community Supported Living in their region. The CSL Program Manager will work with key functional areas to ensure quality supports and budget compliance and is responsible for the implementation of Individual and Behavioral Support Plans, supervision of individuals’ supports and overseeing ongoing development of programs

Responsibilities

• Supervises the Direct Support Professionals in individuals’ homes and apartments and are responsible for training, supervision, scheduling and performance appraisals of the Direct Support Professionals working in these programs.
• Ensures the needs and desires of the individuals are met or exceeded through the targeted use of staff.
• It is the responsibility of the Program Manager to manage personnel and ensure staff coverage of the program at all times. In instances where other staff are not available, the Program Manager will provide the supports and services for the program. This position includes on-call responsibilities and providing care to those supported.
• Managers are responsible for creating and maintaining a safe environment in the home that meets the needs and preferences of the individuals living in their own home and complies with the policies of the organization and all federal, state and local regulations.
• Responsible for establishing and maintaining strong and positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years of experience managing behaviors and diverse medical needs
• Associate degree or higher
• Strong Leadership and development skills
• Knowledge with managing a budget

As an organization focused on helping both the people we serve and our employees succeed, we foster a culture where individuals can grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference every day. Join us in our mission: "To help people live a life of their choosing regardless of age or ability."

GT Independence is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race,
color, sex, religion, nation origin, marital status, ancestry, hairstyle, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, or physical or
mental disability.