What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Manager (Group Home Manager ID/DD) position at Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc.?
Residential Manager (Group Home Manager ID/DD)
Salary: $64,350 - $65,800/yr
Huntington & Mastic Locations
At Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), we empower over 5,500 people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to thrive in their communities. FREE provides a diverse array of supports and services including: housing; recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after-school support; specialty health services; and advocacy.
As our Residential Manager, you will ensure that all the needs of people supported in the program are met, which includes ensuring their rights are respected, supporting their health/safety while working with them to identify and realize their personal outcomes. You will lead a team of Direct Support Professionals or Community Support Specialists and in conjunction with clinical providers, works alongside the people they support to develop plans to meet the individuals’ needs.
In addition, you will:
- Advocate with the people we support in a variety of situations.
- Work with the people we support to teach new life skills.
- Assist the people we support to overcome barriers and challenges to establish/maintain a network of relationships.
- Maintain ongoing communication with the individual, family members and other collateral providers involved with the program.
- Manage personnel by supervising, training, evaluating, and observing assigned team members.
- Interview, hire, develop and retain high-quality staff.
- Ensure that all required documentation is correctly completed in a timely manner.
- Work in partnership with external providers (employers, day services, etc.) to ensure that the service provided is designed to meet the needs of the people.
We’ll provide you with:
- Outstanding Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Medical | Dental | Vision | Life Insurance
- Retirement 401K
- Wellness benefits with gym reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- A positive, supportive environment
- Opportunities for advancement & more!
What you’ll need:
- HS Diploma or equivalent for OPWDD
- Valid NYS Driver’s License and satisfy the criteria to be a driver for the organization
- 18 years of age or older
- Minimum of one year of supervisory experience
- Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or mental health disorders
- Proficient computer skills strongly preferred
- Proficient writing skills with a grasp of basic grammar and spelling
- Efficient, well-organized, and have excellent communication skills
We are excited to now offer EARNED WAGE ACCESS! Work today, get paid tomorrow!
Residential Manager, for immediate consideration, please apply now!
For almost five decades, Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), has proudly supported more than 5,500 people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to thrive in their communities. It is the mission of FREE to support people of all abilities to realize their full potential, with recovery services; transition to work; employment; day, community and family services; respite; crisis services; education and after-school support; specialty health services; and advocacy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64,350.00 - $65,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $64,350 - $65,800