What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Team Leader position at Optimae LifeServices?
Optimae values diversity and we encourage everybody, including those from traditionally overlooked identity groups, to apply.
Are you tired of watching the clock at your current job? Are you seeking a role that gives you fulfillment in helping others? Optimae LifeServices is currently accepting applications for a full-time Team Leader in Newton! The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with proven experience in the planning/implementation/providing direct care of ID/BI waiver and Habilitation services.
This position requires an individual that is able to work in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment. We are looking for a leader that demonstrates good communication skills, interpersonal skills, the ability to coach direct reports, model leadership and build teams. Team Leaders must possess the ability to manage a flexible schedule. If you are looking for a job that provides variety every day - this is the role for you!
Duties:
- Create and update some of the customer records.
- Participate in customer team meetings.
- Help create and implement customer specific plans.
- Provide direct skill teaching to Optimae customers, as needed.
- Monitor service delivery.
- Supervise Direct Support Professionals (DSP).
- Develop staff through training, monthly coachings and team meetings.
- Participate in on-call rotation (some weekends and holidays may be required).
This role has many duties, many benefits including a work/life balance. Reach out and schedule an interview with us to learn more, we can't wait to meet you!
Qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Licensed driver with automobile insurance and a working vehicle.
- Background check required which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse and driving record check.
- 1 year supervisory experience, preferred.
- 1 year managing HCBS ID waiver or Habilitation, preferred.
- Degree preferred but not required.
Must be able to use a computer to do spreadsheets and Word.
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
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)
- Leadership: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
