IDD Residential Manager | Leadership & DailyPay

CHOR Youth & Family Services; Saint Vladimirs (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Company-Paid Training

Professional Development Opportunities

Leadership Training

Job summary

Advancing Opportunities in Jackson, NJ seeks a Residential Manager to lead daily operations of an IDD residential program and oversee Direct Support Professionals. You will ensure staffing, safety, and regulatory compliance while coordinating services and community activities.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, staff development, and crisis management to support individuals and families toward independence and quality of life within a mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of two years of managerial experience with adults with IDD or behavioral health needs in a group home setting.
• Two years of DDD licensing experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of an IDD residential program.
• Supervise, coach, train, and develop Direct Support Professional Leads and Direct Support Professionals.
• Ensure appropriate staffing levels, shift coverage, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate daily structure, consumer services, transportation, appointments, and community activities.
• Monitor and support IHPs, treatment plans, and skill-development programming.
• Conduct medication audits, medication counts, and oversee medication compliance.
• Manage household budgets, petty cash, scheduling, and residential documentation.
• Participate in admissions, program development, and regional growth initiatives.
• Respond to crises and support staff in implementing behavioral and therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain compliance with DDD licensing requirements, company policies, and all state and federal regulations.
• Promote a safe, therapeutic, and person-centered residential environment.
• Serve as a liaison among families, healthcare providers, case managers, and community partners.
• Participate in on-call responsibilities and provide after-hours leadership support as needed.
• Support the mission, values, and ethical standards of Advancing Opportunities.

Skills

Staff development

Leadership

Communication

Organizer

Team building

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Advancing Opportunities in Jackson, NJ seeks a Residential Manager to lead daily operations of an IDD residential program and oversee Direct Support Professionals. You will ensure staffing, safety, and regulatory compliance while coordinating services and community activities.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, staff development, and crisis management to support individuals and families toward independence and quality of life within a mission-driven organization.