Direct Support Caregiver/Group Home Manager

Company: The Arc of Palm Beach County Inc
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Apply with The Arc of Palm Beach County if you want to:
Be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusion
Make a difference in the community and the lives of others
Work with others that care, listen and gets you involve
Have fun while growing in a rewarding career!
Join an amazing and supportive team in providing care, instruction and companionship to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Apply today to work in a residential setting providing support to individuals.
Position Summary: The position is responsible for the management of the group home, the coordination of activities for residents of the group home, and the supervision of the group home team members. The Direct Support Caregiver Manager/Group Home Manager may be required to cover shifts when necessary. Emphasis should always be on ensuring the individual rights, dignity and self-respect of the residents, and providing maximum opportunities for community integration.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position is directly responsible to Assistant Director of Residential Services and The Senior Director of Residential Services. This position directly supervises the residential team. Responsibilities include training employees, planning, scheduling, assigning, and directing work, and appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems. Based upon operational needs of the Residential Program, and at the discretion of management, the Group Home Manager may occasionally be required to accommodate non-traditional and flexible work schedules including working different shifts at various locations.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Associates' Degree in Social work, Health Care, Human Development or related field is preferred: One year's experience with case management, residential services, behavioral management, CNA, and other human services related occupation is required. Other combinations of work and life experience may be considered in lieu of college degree on a year for year basis.
Possess a valid driver license, reliable means of transportation, clean driving record and meet the standards of FDOT certification and update as required.
The Arc of Palm Beach County strives to offer full time team members and eligible dependents affordable benefits that best suit their individual needs. Health benefits are effective the first of the month following the date of hire. Competitive benefits include:
Affordable Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Flexible Spending Account
Employer Paid Life Insurance & LTD
Bonus Days Off the week before New Years
Holiday, Vacation, and Paid Time Off
Retirement Options - 401(k)
Professional Development
Mileage Reimbursement/Cellphone stipend*
Up to $500 month Compassion Bonus**
And much, much more! * *Residential Services only, *For many positions

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