Avidd Community Services of New Jersey, Inc proudly serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Bergen, Morris, Warren and Somerset Counties. Our residential and community-based programs are designed to foster independence, build life skills, and support individuals in leading meaningful, self-directed lives.
We are actively seeking a Full Time Residential Manager for our residential home in Basking Ridge, NJ serving individuals with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities in Morris County.
As a Residential Group Home Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the individuals we serve. Encourage and support our individuals with independent living skills. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about caring for others.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree preferred, High School Diploma / GED required.
- 5+ years of group home management experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of the IDD community and services.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to undergo pre-employment requirements.
Duties of the Role:
- Supervise and train all staff to ensure completion of their duties.
- Create and manage the staff schedule.
- Attend to the physical welfare of the individuals served including but not limited to: transporting to medical appointments, administering the individual’s medications in accordance with prescription and addressing & reporting accidents, incidents and/or behaviors as needed.
- Attend to all personal care including but not limited to: toileting, dental hygiene (brushing and dental flossing if necessary), bathing, reposition, lift and transfer any individuals who utilize wheelchairs when necessary.
- Be a contributing member of the IDT and attend ISP meetings.
- Coordinate recreational programs.
- Completion of monthly fire drill reports.
- Oversee the financial running of the home, petty cash, and individual’s Personal Needs Accounts.
- Report and coordinate all maintenance needs.
- Complete individual’s census and attendance records.
- Review Electronic Health System data daily for completion and accuracy.
- Be on call and responsible for handling all emergencies and staffing issues.
- Ensure that the house programs and physical environment provides a safe, enriched, and respectful atmosphere for the consumers in accordance with DDD Licensing Standard and Avidd Community Services of NJ Policies and Procedures.
Benefits & Perks:
- $1,000 Sign on Bonus.
- Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision) at great rates.
- Paid Training.
- Paid Holidays- including 3 Floating Holidays.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Sick time.
- 403b.
Pay Rate: $25.50-28.50.