Team Lead | Group Homes at Benchmark Human Services

Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Management Experience, Direct Care, Crisis Management, Staff Coordination, Mentoring, Budget Monitoring, Diet Monitoring, Rights Protection, Home Safety, Community Engagement, Professional Training

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. One of our group homes in Branchburg, NJ is seeking a qualified and caring person to work as a Team Leader. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Team Leader Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday 3PM - 11PM Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Health and dental insurance 401k plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Various shifts and locations Advancement opportunities Responsibilities Include: Plan and execute individual served doctors appointments Assist in crisis situations Assist in coordinating staffing coverage Mentor/teach Direct Support Professionals how to work with individuals served Monitor individuals served spending money Monitor proper diet and meal plan of person served Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment Assists the Program Coordinator in supervising, supporting and training DSP's Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities Participate in on-going professional training General Qualifications: At least one year of management experience Experience working with developmentally disabled population At least 2 years working in direct care Reliable transportation Valid auto insurance and driver’s license High school diploma or GED Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates can apply online at www.BenchmarkHS.com/Careers. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories. INDDSP

Responsibilities

The Team Leader is responsible for planning and executing appointments, assisting in crisis situations, and mentoring Direct Support Professionals. They also ensure a safe and clean environment for individuals served and document their progress.