Residential Manager — Lead Compassionate Autism Care Home

New Horizons in Autism, Inc.; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Paid time off and sick time

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Referral and tenure bonuses

Voluntary supplemental insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

New Horizons in Autism, Inc. (NHIA) seeks an experienced Residential Manager to lead one of our community residences serving adults with autism and developmental disabilities.

You will supervise staff, ensure high-quality care, and maintain compliance with Medicaid, DDD, and NHIA policies. Reporting to the Residential Coordinator, you will manage daily operations, coordinate ISP goals with families and interdisciplinary teams, provide direct support as needed, and promote person-centered,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human services field is preferred.
• At least two years of experience supporting individuals with autism or IDD.
• At least two years of supervisory experience.
• NJ driver’s license or ability to obtain within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily residential operations and ensure quality services.
• Hire, train, supervise, and support residential staff.
• Create staff schedules and maintain appropriate coverage.
• Provide direct support, including personal care, transportation, medication oversight, and daily living assistance.
• Support residents in achieving ISP goals.
• Coordinate ISP meetings and collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with Medicaid, DDD, and agency requirements.
• Promote community inclusion and meaningful activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive home environment.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and operational needs.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Special Education, Social Work, or a related field

Tools

Therap

Job description

New Horizons in Autism, Inc. (NHIA) seeks an experienced Residential Manager to lead one of our community residences serving adults with autism and developmental disabilities.

You will supervise staff, ensure high-quality care, and maintain compliance with Medicaid, DDD, and NHIA policies. Reporting to the Residential Coordinator, you will manage daily operations, coordinate ISP goals with families and interdisciplinary teams, provide direct support as needed, and promote person-centered,