Qualified Professional / Group Home Manager

About the role

The Residential team is seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated Qualified Mental Health Professional (QP) to lead a team of caregivers as the Residential Group Home Manager. The home is located in a lovely neighborhood in Charlotte, NC.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and oversight of services for the residents of the home.
• Participate in the provision and development of structured care plans to individuals.
• Hire, train, and develop direct support staff.
• Supervise and monitor direct support staff and individuals served.
• Ensure quality services that support individuals' health, safety, and welfare.
• Collaborate with families and external entities.
• Adhere to policies, manage attendance, and complete required training.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of different therapeutic approaches and techniques as well as their practical application in a group home setting.
• Able to work independently and adept at problem-solving and de-escalation in times of crisis.
• Bachelor’s Degree from an approved accredited institution in a Human Services program.
• NC mental health qualified professional certification.
• Valid driver's license, a good driving record, and current auto insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a residential setting.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to disability and mental health services.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and a 403(b) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Flexible schedule in-person at the home.

Schedule

Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm with flexibility to accommodate for house and resident needs.

Pay

Competitive salary.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits.
• An optional Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA).
• Life Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan.

Skills

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

Benefits

• Specialized training to equip you with the essential skills to effectively serve our individuals.

Benefits

• Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA).
• Life Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan.

About Easterseals PORT Health

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing exceptional disability, behavioral health, and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. We believe in leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives of our workforce to advance our mission and build a healthy, sustainable organization.