Compassionate Residential Home Leader

The-Arc-of-Northeastern-PA; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful difference

Mission-driven environment

Professional development

Job summary

The ARC of Northeastern PA is seeking a compassionate Community Home Supervisor to oversee a residential home for individuals with IDs. The role focuses on creating a safe, person-centered environment that fosters independence and community involvement.

You will lead direct support staff, coordinate daily activities, ensure compliance with agency policies, and uphold residents’ dignity and rights. Join a mission-driven team committed to quality services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; associate or bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred.
• Previous experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Supervisory or leadership experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to lead and support a diverse team and work independently with good decision-making.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background checks and clearances.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the assigned community residence and promote a respectful, welcoming home environment.
• Supervise, train, coach, and support direct support professionals; coordinate staff schedules and meetings.
• Monitor health, safety, and documentation; ensure medication administration and licensing compliance.
• Complete residential documentation and reports; manage on-call responsibilities and weekend rotation.
• Communicate with clients’ families and the interdisciplinary team to share pertinent information.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

The ARC of Northeastern PA is seeking a compassionate Community Home Supervisor to oversee a residential home for individuals with IDs. The role focuses on creating a safe, person-centered environment that fosters independence and community involvement.

You will lead direct support staff, coordinate daily activities, ensure compliance with agency policies, and uphold residents’ dignity and rights. Join a mission-driven team committed to quality services.