Residential Program Manager – IDD Care & Team Leadership

Socket.dev; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages based on experience

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Various shifts and locations

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Benchmark Human Services is seeking a Residential Manager for a group home in Farmingdale, NJ. The role involves planning appointments, crisis support, coordinating staffing, and mentoring Direct Support Professionals to provide quality care to individuals served.

Successful candidates will have at least 3 years of management experience and 5 years working with the developmental disabilities population in group homes. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of management experience.
• Minimum 5 years experience working with developmentally disabled population in group homes.
• Reliable transportation and driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute individual served doctor’s 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 of person served.
• Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities.
• Ensuring 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.
• Assists the Program Coordinator in supervising, supporting and training DSP's.
• 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

IDD experience

Staff supervision

Crisis response

Mentoring DSPs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benchmark Human Services is seeking a Residential Manager for a group home in Farmingdale, NJ. The role involves planning appointments, crisis support, coordinating staffing, and mentoring Direct Support Professionals to provide quality care to individuals served.

Successful candidates will have at least 3 years of management experience and 5 years working with the developmental disabilities population in group homes. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.