Group Home Lead

Group Home Direct Support Professional Lead

Hours:

7a-3p

Arc Broward is looking for a compassionate and motivated DSP Lead to join our team. This position will be responsible for ensuring residents’ needs are met by establishing therapeutic relationships that support growth and independence.

Arc Broward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities and other life challenges.

• We put the CARE in CAREER!
• We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
• We offer a mission‑driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
• We value our team members and foster a people‑first culture.
• We provide top‑notch training through our Arc Educates program.
• We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

• Responsible for ensuring the residents’ personal needs are met by establishing therapeutic relationships that support growth and independence while ensuring safety and well‑being.
• Assist the Group Home Administrator with monthly processing of required documentation and staff scheduling for the assigned home.
• Conduct training with residents related to activities of daily living and other prioritized objectives.
• Ensure that the individuals served are engaged in productive in‑house and community activities as appropriate.
• Document consumers’ medical needs and transport residents to appointments.
• Implement formal programs and systematically monitor each individual’s progress through data collection as prescribed.
• Maintain filing of medical records, communication logs, van logs, and perform monthly reports.
• Set up the weekly schedule for the group home; schedules approved by the Group Home Administrator.

• Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days (5 weeks!) of PTO per year
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Paid Training & Certifications
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
• Comprehensive Dental & Vision Coverage
• Employer‑Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid &
• Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

• High School Diploma or GED required;
  Associate’s degree or some college preferred.
• 4+ years working with people who have developmental or intellectual disabilities required; preferably in residential settings.
• Working knowledge of MS Office required;
  Excel/Word/Outlook.
• Must complete Professional Crisis Management Training (provided).
• Valid FL driver’s license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
• Must be 21 years old or older.
• Must be a DSPATHS graduate or complete the course within a year of hire.
• Must take the 20 ABA course.
• Must be able to take and pass Medication Administration.

Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Manager, Group Homes, DSP

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.