Group Home Residential Manager

Blue River Services, Inc; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue River Services, Inc. is seeking a Residential Manager to oversee a residential group home in New Albany, Indiana. The role includes providing leadership and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for adults with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting the development of individualized service plans.

The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, communication skills, and preferably a Bachelor’s degree. Experience in management and working with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to coordinate staff, schedules, and service delivery systems.
• Ability to maintain professionalism in high-responsibility and crisis situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight of a residential group home.
• Ensure health, safety, and dignity of all residents.
• Document resident progress toward goals.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate Life Skills Instructors.
• Support development and implementation of Individual Service Plans.

Skills

Leadership skills

Effective communication

Staff coordination

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Professional relationship building

Support and reinforcement skills

Basic computer skills

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, sociology, or related field

Job description

Blue River Services, Inc. is seeking a Residential Manager to oversee a residential group home in New Albany, Indiana. The role includes providing leadership and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for adults with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting the development of individualized service plans.

The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, communication skills, and preferably a Bachelor’s degree. Experience in management and working with adults with developmental disabilities is preferred.