Residential Manager - Department 381

Bridgewell; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgewell in Massachusetts is seeking a Residential Manager to oversee a community-based residential home for people served, ensuring quality of care and daily operations. You will hire, train, supervise staff, manage the program budget, and coordinate clinical needs with nursing teams and guardians.

This role requires coordinating schedules, conducting supervision, maintaining certifications, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and Bridgewell policies.

Responsibilities

• The Residential Manager ensures the quality of care and successful daily operations of a residential home for people served.
• Coordinate hiring, training and supervision of staff, and manage the program budget.
• Monitor medical and clinical needs, and ensure documentation and compliance with Bridgewell policies.

Job description

Bridgewell strengthens communities by providing an unmatched range of social and human services that empower people with disabilities and other life challenges to live safe, self-directed, and productive lives.

Bridgewell delivers support through community housing, day programs, outpatient treatment, recovery services, education, and employment training. We\'re committed to helping people in need, from those with autism to people with substance use disorders, become engaged members of their communities. Bridgewell is also the industry leader in developing innovative offerings responding to unmet or emerging needs. Our employees take pride in making every day count to its fullest. They are committed to adding value to the lives of the people we support, and they bring energy, ideas, and a passion for service.

Does this describe you? Then please consider joining our incredible team! Connecting People with Possibilities Mission: Bridgewell inspires hope and empowers people experiencing life challenges to achieve their fullest potential.

Summary

The Residential Manager ensures the quality of care and successful daily operations of a residential home for people served. This includes ensuring maintaining quality standards, coordinating the hiring, training and supervision of staff, financial management of the program budget, the monitoring of the medical and clinical needs of the people living in the home.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm (40 Hours)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure program, agency and accreditation standards are met regarding the quality of care including individual behavior and treatment plans, ISP documentation, HCSIS, and other documentation as required, and in line with Bridgewell Policies & Procedures. Ensure the staffing needs of the program are met based on defined ratios and attendance of persons served. This includes coordination of work schedules, hiring of new staff, and coordinating the use of per-diem and agency relief staff, as needed. Positively manage staff by conducting monthly supervisions with each staff and team meetings, supporting, coaching and mentoring staff to develop skills and abilities, and providing recognition opportunities for staff. Provide timely Performance Evaluations. Ensure performance standards are met, and proactively address performance concerns, working with program management and Human Resources, as appropriate. Ensure self and employees maintain certifications (such as CPR/1st Aid, MAP, PPS and PABC, as required) and complete all other training requirements of Bridgewell and the program\'s funding sources. Ensure administrative duties are completed and followed as required in areas including finance, human resources, payroll, quality assurance, electronic health records and Medication Administration Procedures. Responsible for On-Call coverage based on a rotating schedule for that program, and/or cluster, as designated. On-Call coverage includes addressing concerns and providing directions to employees, managing callouts and scheduling per diem staff, on-call reporting, as well as possible coverage of shifts if staffing cannot be coordinated for a shift. Work collaboratively with clinical and nursing teams to ensure the behavioral and medical needs of the people served are met. Collaborate with all service providers, ensuring communication and documentation is clear regarding the coordination and management of each person's needs. Work with guardians and family members on issues related to the care and services provided to their family members. Communicate proactively, as appropriate, working to build a positive relationship, and ensuring staff are also trained in the best practices of working with families.