DDS House Manager

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources; North Adams (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Family And Individual Resources in North Adams, MA is seeking a House Manager to oversee daily operations of a group home for adults with developmental disabilities. You will train and supervise staff, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and a supportive living environment.

You will provide person-centered supports to help individuals live independently, maintain health, and participate in preferred activities locally. A valid driver’s license and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Min of 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma/GED and minimally 2 years’ experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to complete all initial and ongoing background checks including CORI, SORI, Fingerprinting, LEIE, Driving record, E-verify, Physical, PPD and licensing and/or certification checks.
• Valid US driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation of a group home for adults with developmental disabilities.
• Train and supervise staff members.
• Ensure the home is safe, clean, and comfortable at all times.
• Provide supports to individuals to help them live as independently as possible, maintain optimal health and engage in activities at home and in the community.

Skills

Staff supervision

Training staff

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: North Adams, MA 01247
• Salary Range: $24.00 - $29.50 Hourly

THE BFAIR WAY – Inspiring Abilities, Creating Limitless Possibilities:

We are a national and state accredited human service agency responsive to the unique needs of people with disabilities and their families through a dedication to excellence; diverse service options; safe and healthy environments; fiscal responsibility; community partnerships; career opportunities and advancement.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The House Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of a group home for adults with developmental disabilities. Responsible for training and supervising staff members. Ensure that the home is safe, clean, and comfortable at all times. Provide supports to individuals to help them live as independently as possible, maintain optimal health and are given sufficient opportunities to engage in their desired activities and interests at home and in the community.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Min of 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma/GED and minimally 2 years’ experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to complete all initial and ongoing background checks including but not limited to: CORI, SORI, Fingerprinting, LEIE, Driving record, E-verify, Physical, PPD and licensing and/or certification checks (i.e., nursing).
• Valid US driver’s license.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

Must maintain all certification needed in the program including CPR, First Aid, Safe Techniques to Avoid Restraint and Training (START), and BFAIR Human Rights Training. May need to attend workshops, seminars or BFAIR functions as needed for job development.