Team Lead

Optimae LifeServices
Adel, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2025

Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody, including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply.

Are you looking to start or continue a career with help individuals succeed in their community? Do you want to grow within a company and receive on-going training to support your continued growth?

Optimae LifeServices is hiring a full-time Team Lead to work in Adel. This is a supervisory position. Applicants should be caring, creative, and passionate about working with people experiencing Mental Illness, Intellectual, and/or Developmental Disabilities. If you want more than a job, join our team where you can make a difference by assisting in teaching life skills and advocating for individuals in a community-based setting.

Qualifications:

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Two (2) years post high school education in a human service related field or two (2) years of full-time equivalent experience serving persons with disabilities if preferred
  • Able to pass a required background check which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse, criminal record, and driving record checks.

Duties:

  • Provide direct service to customers.
  • Serve as mentor to site/community staff.
  • Schedule staff and individual appointments.
  • Orient Entry Level Mental Health Professionals (DSPs) and other staff working the site or in the community.
  • Maintain customer files including safety plans and Strengths & Needs updates,.
  • Update Service Coordinators regularly regarding overall customer services, site operations, and staff performance.
  • We are looking for self-directed individuals with characteristics of compassion, patience, and problem solving skills.

We offer a wide array of benefits to full-time staff including:

  • Company paid life insurance
  • Holiday premium pay
  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off

A Note Regarding Experience:

Are you excited about this role, but don’t feel that your past experience fits perfectly with every qualification in the job description? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate to join the Optimae family!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Human Services: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

  • English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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