Direct Support Team Lead — Care & Impact

Sevita; Merrillville (IN); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holiday pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a Team Lead in Merrillville, Indiana to provide leadership and supervision to staff while delivering direct services to individuals. Your role will involve training staff, coordinating objectives, and assisting with recruitment.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in human services, alongside required certifications. This position offers flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to staff in the residence and community.
• Attend training for individuals served to assure their objectives are achieved.
• Participate in community outings and serve as a role model to staff.
• Assist with house staffing needs and staff recruitment.
• Review individuals served progress and coordinate shift objectives.
• Provide delivery of services according to the Individual Plan.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Compassionate approach

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sevita is seeking a Team Lead in Merrillville, Indiana to provide leadership and supervision to staff while delivering direct services to individuals. Your role will involve training staff, coordinating objectives, and assisting with recruitment.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in human services, alongside required certifications. This position offers flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.