Qualified Professional / Group Home Manager

Qualified Professional / Group Home Manager

Are you a Qualified Mental Health Professional at Easterseals PORT Health looking for a leadership role? The Residential team is seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated QP to lead a team of caregivers as the Residential Group Home Manager. The team works diligently and with care to support the residents living in the home with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. The home is located in a lovely neighborhood in Lenoir, NC.

What You'll Do

As the Residential Manager at our group home, you will provide supervision and oversight of services for the residents of the home. You will participate in the provision and development of structured care plans to individuals. Hiring, training and development, supervision and monitoring, compliance over direct support staff and individuals served are essential components of this role. The Manager ensures quality services that support individuals' health, safety, and welfare while collaborating with families and external entities. The Manager is also accountable for adhering to policies, managing attendance, and completing required training.

How You'll Benefit

Joining our team means we are committed to supporting your personal growth and development. We offer a flexible schedule in-person at the home; typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm with flexibility to accommodate for house and resident needs. You'll earn a competitive salary along with a full benefit package for benefits eligible positions.

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

We also offer specialized training to equip you with the essential skills to effectively serve our individuals, that include:

• CPR / First Aid
• Mindset
• Medication Administration/Infection Disease/Seizure Management
• Other training courses relevant to this position and your growth.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

To join our team, you must have in-depth knowledge of different therapeutic approaches and techniques as well as their practical application in a group home setting, be able to work independently, be adept at problem solving and de-escalation in times of crisis.

• We also require proof of Bachelor's Degree from an approved accredited institution in a Human Services program
• You must meet the qualifications for a NC mental health qualified professional
• A valid driver's license, a good driving record and current auto insurance