Team Leader

**MAP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED**

**Requires Some Evenings & Weekends**

Position: DSP Team Leader

What We Pay:

$21.00 per hour

Work Environment: Group Home for Adults with Developmental Disabilities.

What We Offer:

· Paid Time Off

· Vision Insurance

· STD, LTD, AD&D

· Paid Life Insurance

· Full Dental Insurance

· Excellent Health Insurance

· Matching Retirement Plan (403B)

· Comprehensive Wellness Program

· Education Opportunities for Qualified Candidates.

· Employee Discount Program (including Verizon, etc.)

What Does a Team Leader Do?

• Assists the Program Manager in areas related to supervision and general operation of the residential program. This individual is designated as the emergency on-call supervisor in the absence of the Program Manager.
• Coordinates and supervises daily programmatic functions including supervision of staff, upkeep of the residence, and implementation of all aspects of individual treatment plans.
• Ensures that client records are maintained in accordance with regulations and LifeConnection's policies and procedures.
• Oversees the development and implementation of skill development, treatment plan goals, ISP objectives, and all other aspects of residential programming.
• Participates in the orientation and training of all new employees.
• Evaluates staff’s performance and provides on-going supervision to all staff.
• Participates in the Emergency On-Call system as needed.
• Ensures all Human Rights activities and initiatives are implemented.

Welcome To LifeConnections.

LifeConnections is an “essential” behavioral health care provider with residential programs all across Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. We primarily serve adults with developmental disabilities and complex mental health conditions who have experienced significant trauma and struggle with ongoing behavioral challenges.

Why Choose LifeConnections?

Too many of us walk around wishing we could make a living AND make a difference. We’ve accepted that unfulfilling, dead end jobs are the norm in today’s economy. Don’t believe that for one minute! You deserve to feel great about your accomplishments and well rewarded for your hard work. At LifeConnections, we’ve curated some of the most effective residential group homes for adults with developmental disabilities in the country. As an agency, we are known for being the best at promoting from within and offering every employee ongoing opportunities for growth and advancement in their career.

We Have The Opportunities You Want.

We have carefully developed our employee orientation, professional development and agency advancement program to help you create the career you desire. Almost all of our agency Leadership worked their way up through the agency, and so can you! Our highly-trained team of Regional Directors are here to mentor you, challenge you, and help you grow so that you can best support each and every client and ultimately take control of your career.

Hiring Requirements:

· At least 2 years related experience.

· Valid driver's license required.

· Authorized to work in the United States (Required)

· Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks.

Opportunities for Career Growth:

· Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, overtime, and vacation time.

· We promote from within; many of our Directors began as a Program Managers.

· Ongoing training options to further your education, skills & experience in the field.

· Flexibility to lead initiatives and bring your personal experience &passions to work.

GET STARTED TODAY!

Want to apply? Here’s the plan:

1. Submit your resume!

2. We’ll reach out and schedule an in person or virtual interview at your convenience.

3. Get started on the first day of your best new career!

LIfeConnections assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. LifeConnections does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• MAP (Required)
• age requirement - Are you at least 21 years old? (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• East Freetown, MA 02717: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21