Residential Manager

Description

Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

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.

Our Fort Wayne group homes are looking for a Residential Manager to oversee daily operations of group home settings.

Benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401k plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Advancement opportunities
• Employee discounts with various vendors

Responsibilities:

• Provide training and supervision to staff in accordance with state and federal regulations, and Benchmark Human Services group home policies and procedures.
• Participate as part of an interdisciplinary team in the development and implementation of each client’s individual plans.
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly and yearly documentation as required by Benchmark Human Services and state and federal regulations.
• Coordinate repairs and required maintenance of the group home.
• Maintain staff schedule according to staffing limitations.
• Financial management for house budget and for each client as specified in ISP.
• Attend all agency and departmental meetings, client appointments as directed, and chair client specific and house meetings.
• Monitor overall health care needs including plans, medications, treatment protocols, and the general well-being of clients served.
• Plan and participate directly in recreational, therapeutic, and training activities of the clients.
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds or more 1% - 33% of the time. Be able to stand and walk 67% - 100% of the time.
• Provide on-call services and respond to client and house needs.
• Ability to effectively lead and manage a team of direct support professionals
• Ability to interpret financial data and make necessary adjustments to meet goals
• Ability to multi-task.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/or equivalent. Some college preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Supervisory experience required

Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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