Residential Manager

Benchmark Human Services•Swedesboro, NJ

2h•Onsite

About The Position

Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. One of our group homes in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a qualified and caring person to work as a Residential Manager. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. Position is in-person. Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country.

Requirements

At least 3 years of management experience
Experience working with developmentally disabled population
At least 5 years working with IDD and/or DDD clients in a group home setting
Reliable transportation
Valid auto insurance 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