Residential Supervisor - ErieAs a Residential Supervisor at the Barber National Institute, you will oversee a team of Direct Support Professionals and manage the operations of multiple residential group homes. The supervisor will work most of their time in the group homes supporting staff but not part of the staff ratio.It is expected that the residential supervisor will work most weekends and holidays.The work times will vary from day to day based on the determined needs of each location.This leadership role is essential in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. If you are a dedicated leader with experience in this field, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.What you'll bring:
Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching skills.
Commitment to fostering a supportive and positive team environment.
Attention to detail and organizational skills to manage schedules, compliance, and performance.
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment, including weekends and holidays.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff, families, and external agencies
What you'll have:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
At least 2 years of experience working with children or adults with intellectual disabilities required.
Supervisory experience preferred.
Valid Driver's License
Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance. FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements.
Successful completion of Medication Administration Training, CPR, and First Aid Certification (provided upon hire)
A typical day may include:
Supervising and supporting DSPs, including training, scheduling, and performance reviews.
Conducting monitoring visits to assigned group homes and ensuring compliance with licensing and certification standards.
Coordinating staff schedules, including managing call-offs and ensuring shift coverage.
Overseeing transportation, facility maintenance, and safety measures at each location.
Preparing for and participating in licensing inspections and contractual reviews.
Collaborating with program specialists and associate directors to ensure consistent care.
Monitoring budgets, program spending, and employee overtime.
Participating in client intake, admission, discharge, and annual meetings.
Perks with a Purpose
Our benefits are created withYOUin mind.Healthcare
Highmark Medical and Mental Health
Free Delta Dental Coverage
Free Davis Vision Coverage
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account Teladoc Virtual Health
Financial Well-being
401K Retirement Savings option
On-Demand Pay
Employee Referral Bonus program
Student Loan Forgiveness
College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts
Employee Discounts
Life & Family Support
Free Life Insurance
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
LifeSolutions Employee Assistance Program
Erie Campus- discounted on-site weekday childcare
Employee discounts for select events and servicesWho is Barber National Institute?The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities, or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential, early intervention, and behavioral health programs.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. If you need an accommodation to apply, please contact HR. EOEQualified candidates may apply by clicking, "Apply Now". Next, submit your resume. You may complete a cover letter on the following screen. You must contact the employer via one of the methods listed on the screen after clicking "Apply for this job". Please be sure to identify PA CareerLink as your referral source.