Direct Support Lead

Overview

Join a dynamic environment where no two days are alike as a Direct Support Lead. This role involves diverse responsibilities supporting our organizational mission by leading and supervising residential and community staff while providing direct care to individuals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee staff in residences and community settings, ensuring quality direct care delivery.
• Participate in individual training sessions to align with personal and organizational goals.
• Engage in community activities, orient new employees to the residence, and model exemplary staff behavior with accurate and timely documentation.
• Support recruitment and meet staffing needs of the facilities.
• Evaluate individuals’ progress, coordinate shift objectives, and implement plans effectively.
• Deliver services such as skills training, job coaching, and behavior management tailored to Individual Plans and treatment team recommendations.

Requirements

• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent credential.
• Minimum two years of direct service experience in the human services sector.
• Maintain a valid driver's license, current vehicle registration, and insurance coverage.
• Hold current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Demonstrate strong leadership abilities and effective communication skills.
• Exhibit acute attention to detail with strong problem-solving aptitude.
• Be dependable, responsible, and compassionate in approach.
• Dedication to maintaining high-quality standards in all work activities.

Benefits and Additional Information

• Flexible schedules available including full-time, part-time, and as-needed roles.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits available to full-time employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off along with holiday pay.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts lives alongside supportive coworkers.
• Job stability and opportunities for career growth and advancement nationwide.

Become a vital part of our mission to enhance quality of life for those we serve. Apply today to join our dedicated team!