Community Supported Living Lead
About The Position
Lead with Purpose. Change Lives. Build Your Career. Are you a compassionate leader who enjoys helping others succeed? Join Aptiv as a Community Supported Living Lead and make a meaningful impact every day. In this role, you'll support adults with disabilities while mentoring staff, promoting independence, and ensuring high-quality, person-centered care. If you're looking for a rewarding career in human services, caregiving, direct support, healthcare, or social services, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with a mission-driven nonprofit. Aptiv is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and participate fully in their communities. We believe every person deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, and we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where employees can grow and thrive.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation with current auto insurance
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and TB test (provided by Aptiv)
- Basic computer skills
- Flexible availability, including occasional weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities
Nice To Haves
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Healthcare, Education, or a related field
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities
- Leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience
- Previous experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregiver, Residential Counselor, CNA, Behavioral Health Technician, Home Health Aide, or similar human services role
Responsibilities
- Lead and support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) while providing hands-on support to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist individuals with personal care, meal preparation, medication support, transportation, household tasks, and daily living activities.
- Help individuals develop independent living skills and achieve personal goals.
- Encourage community involvement, social engagement, and meaningful relationships.
- Coordinate medical appointments and support health and wellness needs.
- Complete accurate documentation and electronic case notes.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and person-centered environment.
- Assist with staff training, coaching, communication, and problem-solving.
- Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to participant needs as necessary.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Meaningful work that changes lives
- Mission-driven nonprofit organization
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
