Support Care Professional Team Lead - Biloxi (5329) A Shift

State of Mississippi; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Mississippi is seeking a Support Care Professional Team Lead for Biloxi, MS. This role supervises direct care staff on the floor and coordinates care plans for residents at the South Mississippi Regional Center.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 3-5+ years of direct care experience with at least 1 year in a supervisory role; the work schedule is 1st shift.

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED/Transcripts).
• 3-5+ years of direct care experience with a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and works on floor with direct care staff.
• Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates individual habilitation or treatment plans for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• First-level supervisory position accountable for professional program planning and management for a treatment sub-unit or multiple residential locations.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Support Care Professional Team Lead - Biloxi (5329) A Shift in 24 - HARRISON COUNTY, MS

State of Mississippi

$31,744.97 - $38,960.24 Annually

Location

24 - HARRISON COUNTY, MS

Full-Time

Job Number

9197-0373-20261007HARRI

0373 - MH-ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL

Opening Date

10/12/2026

10/22/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$31,744.97

$38,960.24

About the Agency

South Mississippi Regional Center is a program of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health providing care and support for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking individuals who are energetic and compassionate team players and motivators for direct support positions at all of our locations. Each position at SouthMississippi Regional Center is an important and impactful role that provides our individuals with the appropriate level of care to meet their social, emotional, physical, and personal needs. (5329-84208)

WORK LOCATION: Biloxi Community Homes, 2050 Lawrence Ave., Biloxi MS 39531

TITLE/PAY: Support Care Professional Team Lead $31,744.97 Annually ($15.26 per hour)

SCHEDULE/SHIFTS: 1st shift: 6:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.

RESPONSIBILITIES: This is semi-skilled level work in the care and supervision of clients at a state mental health facility. First-level supervisory position accountable for professional program planning and management for a treatment sub-unit or multiple residential locations. Develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates individual habilitation or treatment plans for individuals with developmental disabilities. Supervises and works on floor with direct care staff. Other duties may apply as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED/Transcripts); AND 3-5+ years of direct care experience with a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.

South Mississippi Regional Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at our agency. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status to comply with EEOC regulations and promote inclusivity.

What you'll need to be Successful

Ability work as part of a team and adhere to agency core values of commitment, respect, responsibility, communication, cooperative effort, continuous learning. Please attach proof of education in the form of a transcript, diploma, or GED score sheet.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires High School Diploma or high school equivalency, and 3-5+ years of experience. May require a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) designation. Agency preferred qualifications: Requires graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED/Transcripts); AND 3-5+ years of direct care experience with a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience. Please attach proof of education in the form of a transcript, diploma, or GED score sheet.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires High School Diploma or high school equivalency, and 3-5+ years of experience. May require a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) designation. Agency preferred qualifications: Requires graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED/Transcripts); AND 3-5+ years of direct care experience with a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience. Please attach proof of education in the form of a transcript, diploma, or GED score sheet.

Address 210 East Capitol Street

Suite 800

Jackson, Mississippi, 39201