Group Home Manager - QP - Residential I/DD - Lincolnton, NC

Easterseals UCP, one of the largest non-profit service providers in North Carolina & Virginia, seeks a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Group Home Manager (Qualified Professional) for our I/DD residendtial group home in Lincolnton, NC where you will both guide and participate daily in providing support services for our clients living with developmental disabilities or mental health challenges.

What You’ll Do

Your care will make a huge difference in the lives of the people you will be helping. You will maintain a home-like environment and coordinate the schedules of Direct Service Providers (DSPs) as medically indicated by the home’s residents. You’ll encourage an appropriate family environment, ensure engagement with residents during activities while supporting them in learning and being independent in the home. You’ll monitor progress/client outcomes against plans to ensure their days are enjoyable and meaningful as well as maintain proper documentation and reporting to ensure government compliance requirements are met. You will also:

• Provide supervision and performance feedback for DSPs, ensuring all training requirements are met, as well as promoting team and employee interactions and communications.
• Maintain awareness of successes, problems and general attitudes of the individuals, their employers, the community, and develop/implement goals to assist in improvement as needed
• Serve as primary first shift staff; participate in medical appointments, communicating resident’s needs to professionals and bringing necessary information back to other residential staff to ensure changes and medical orders are implemented
• Assist with ensuring prescriptions are filled and with dispensation of medication as needed, in coordination and collaboration with RNs
• Interview, hire, and supervise DSP positions in collaboration with HR and your Program Manager.

How You’ll Benefit

Being part of our team means we value and encourage your personal growth and development. You’ll earn a competitive base salary based on your experience plus paid training. We also offer benefits to those regularly working 30 hours or more per week.

Our benefits include:

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits + an optional Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and more
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, when needed
• Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power!

What We’re Looking For

To join our team, you must have a willingness to provide care in a group home setting, be a team player, and willing to take and successfully complete a background check. We also require:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a human services field
• Two years of full-time, pre- or post-bachelor's degree accumulated human services field experience to be credentialed as a QP
• Two years administrative/supervisory experience with ability to understand budgets and financial reports
• Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Valid driver's license, good driving record and ability to be insured by ESUCP’s auto insurance
• Prior experience working in residential services and/or working with individuals with intellectual and development disabilities preferred

If you’re kind-hearted and seek a rewarding career opportunity where you can make a huge difference in the daily lives of the people you will help, then please apply now by sending your resume or apply via our website: www.eastersealsucp.com

About Easterseals UCP NC & VA

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to helping children, adults and families living with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and mental health challenges live their best possible lives. Each year, we support over 22,000 children, adults, and families with more than 9 million hours of meaningful direct services and life-changing programs in 140 different locations.

We strive to attract and engage team members with diverse lived experiences. We intentionally seek out and value uniqueness across race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, personality, disability and age.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: One location

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