Residential Manager - IDD Group Home Leader

Paylocity; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Sick Time Pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Benchmark Human Services in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a qualified Residential Manager to lead a group home and support individuals with disabilities. This in-person role focuses on scheduling, care coordination, and ensuring safety and compliance.

Successful applicants will receive paid training to obtain required certifications while mentoring DSPs and coordinating staff coverage in a compassionate, community-based setting.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of management experience.
• Experience working with NJ Department of Developmental Disabilities required.
• At least 5 years working with IDD and/or DDD clients in a group home setting.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid auto insurance and driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate individual served doctors' appointments.
• Assist in crisis situations.
• Assist in coordinating staffing coverage.
• Mentor/teach Direct Support Professionals how to work with individuals served.
• Monitor individuals served spending money.
• Monitor proper diet and meal plan for person served.
• Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities.
• Ensure a safe and clean home for people served.
• Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment.
• Assist in supervising, supporting and training DSPs.
• Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression.
• Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities.
• Participate in on-going professional training.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Management experience

NJ DoDD experience

IDD/DDD experience

Reliable transportation

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benchmark Human Services in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a qualified Residential Manager to lead a group home and support individuals with disabilities. This in-person role focuses on scheduling, care coordination, and ensuring safety and compliance.

Successful applicants will receive paid training to obtain required certifications while mentoring DSPs and coordinating staff coverage in a compassionate, community-based setting.