Residential Manager
full-time•Farmingdale
About this role
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 Residential Manager. 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.
Residential Manager Schedule: Monday- Friday 7am-3pm
Benefits:
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Health, dental and vision 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 doctor's 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
- Other Duties as Assigned
General Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of management experience
- At least 5 years experience working with developmentally disabled population in group homes.
- 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.
INDMGR
What you'll do
- The Residential Manager is responsible for planning and executing appointments for individuals served, assisting in crisis situations, and mentoring Direct Support Professionals. They also ensure a safe and clean environment while documenting individual goals and progress.
About Benchmark Human Services
At Benchmark Human Services, we believe that all people have immense potential, and it’s our mission to help those we serve reach theirs! Benchmark’s “think outside the box” approach to service provision has helped individuals thrive at home, at work, and in their communities for 65 years. Our breadth of services includes residential, vocational, and community-based programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; early intervention and pediatric home health services; case management; crisis intervention; autism services; applied behavior analysis; and family preservation.
Benchmark’s 3,600 employees serve more than 20,000 children and adults throughout the country each day, helping them to become more independent; to be immersed in and connected to their community; to find meaningful and lasting work; and to achieve goals and reach milestones they may have never thought possible. Join a company built on innovation, empowerment, and the belief in human potential and start changing lives today!
Ready to join Benchmark Human Services?
Take the next step in your career journey
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Residential Manager do at Benchmark Human Services?
As a Residential Manager at Benchmark Human Services, you will: the Residential Manager is responsible for planning and executing appointments for individuals served, assisting in crisis situations, and mentoring Direct Support Professionals. They also ensure a safe and clean environment while documenting individual goals and progress..
Is the Residential Manager position at Benchmark Human Services remote?
The Residential Manager position at Benchmark Human Services is based in Farmingdale, New Jersey, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Residential Manager position at Benchmark Human Services?
You can apply for the Residential Manager position at Benchmark Human Servicesdirectly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process.