Direct Support Lead: Inspire & Coach a Caring Team

Sevita; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, seeks a Team Lead to supervise staff and deliver direct services in residence and community settings. You will guide staff during trainings, coordinate shift objectives, and model professional behavior while ensuring documentation is completed accurately and timely.

The role emphasizes skills training, job coaching, and behavior management aligned with Individual Plans, supporting quality of life for individuals served.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years’ experience in providing direct services in the human services field.
• Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification.
• Strong leadership qualities and effective communication skills.
• Acute attention to detail and ability to problem-solve.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.
• A commitment to quality in everything you do.
• You will make a difference every day and help to provide quality of life-enhancing services to the individuals we serve.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to staff in the residence and community while providing direct services to individuals we serve.
• Attend training for individuals served to assure their objectives, and company goals are achieved.
• Participate in community outings, orient new employees, and serve as a role model to staff ensuring that documentation is completed accurately and timely.
• Assist with house staffing needs and staff recruitment.
• Review individuals served progress, coordinate, and implement shift objectives.
• Provide for the delivery of services such as skills training, job coaching, and behavior management according to the IP and/or treatment team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Reliability

Compassionate approach

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mentor Community Services, part of the Sevita family, seeks a Team Lead to supervise staff and deliver direct services in residence and community settings. You will guide staff during trainings, coordinate shift objectives, and model professional behavior while ensuring documentation is completed accurately and timely.

The role emphasizes skills training, job coaching, and behavior management aligned with Individual Plans, supporting quality of life for individuals served.