Team Leader

Benchmark Human Services company; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts with various vendors

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Referral pay

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

A community services provider in Montana is seeking a Team Leader to oversee care and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in group homes. Responsibilities include managing schedules, ensuring safety, and implementing care plans. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with preference given to those with relevant experience. Multiple benefits, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement, are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• At least 2 years’ experience working with people with ID/DD preferred.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect and distribute forms and agency information as directed.
• Develop and manage staffing schedules.
• Ensure the individual's home is safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Implement Active Treatment per the client's Person-Centered Service Plan.
• Monitor healthcare needs, medication administration, and management.

Skills

Leadership

Strong communication

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a knack for leadership and a heart for service? Join our team at Benchmark Human Services as a Team Leader and help us provide exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our High Behavior Group Homes.

Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Watch testimonials from current staff

• DSP Team Lead Jordan
• DSP Ashton

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts with various vendors
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Referral pay
• Advancement opportunities

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Collect and distribute forms and agency information as directed by the Residential Manager.
• Develop and manage staffing schedules according to group home requirements.
• Ensure the individual's home is safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Manage and collect individual financial information, such as COH.
• Implement Active Treatment per the client's Person-Centered Service Plan (PSP).
• Monitor healthcare needs, medication administration, and management.
• Oversee diet, meal planning, and shopping.
• Conduct and document monthly safety drills.
• Report any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation immediately.
• Maintain documentation, certification, and training to comply with standards.
• Be available 24/7, except for scheduled days off.
• Review goals, prepare goal sheets, and assist in crisis situations, including handling medical emergencies and coordinating staffing coverage.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license
• At least 2 years’ experience working with people with ID/DD preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some experience in supervision preferred but not required

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, apply online at Benchmarkhs.com/Careers and select Montana.

EEO and affirmative action employer, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply.

Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories.