Residential Care Program Lead

A PlusCare behavioral Health; Ten Mile Run (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A health service provider in New Jersey is looking for a dedicated Program Supervisor. The role involves leading residential teams, ensuring compliance with care standards, and supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include staff supervision, managing schedules, and maintaining safety standards. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in the disability sector are preferred. The position promotes a supportive workplace culture, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to participate in and complete all required training.
• Must cooperate with all licensing inspections and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings.
• Supervise, coach, and train Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
• Create and manage staff schedules, including arranging coverage for open shifts.
• Conduct and document monthly fire drills in accordance with safety regulations.
• Ensure programs meet all DDD licensing and compliance standards.
• Support individuals in completing daily routines safely and effectively.
• Monitor the health, safety, and overall well-being of individuals served.
• Coordinate and schedule medical appointments.
• Maintain program vehicles and ensure they meet safety and maintenance standards.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.
• Complete additional duties as assigned.

Job description

A health service provider in New Jersey is looking for a dedicated Program Supervisor. The role involves leading residential teams, ensuring compliance with care standards, and supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include staff supervision, managing schedules, and maintaining safety standards. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in the disability sector are preferred. The position promotes a supportive workplace culture, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.