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Respite Care Team Leader/26 days PTO/Full Time

$55,000 Bachelor’s Degree

Are you looking to boost your career in the field of Developmental Disabilities? Are you looking to join an agency that values the tremendous talent and impact that you have working with children who have special needs and their families? It’s time to join the team of professionals who love what they do, support each other, and make a difference in the lives of so many amazing people!

As a Respite Care Team Leader, you will lead a dedicated and talented team of people who provide excellent care to children ages 3 to 22 who have special needs. You will oversee the planning of fun and exciting activities for the children while their parents or caregivers can take a much-needed break with the confidence that their children are safe and receiving the best care by trained professionals. You will utilize your expertise to link families to needed resources that help the children and families succeed!

But wait! There’s more! We offer paid training, and you’ll earn more than five (5) weeks of paid time off every year!

What makes Arc Broward great?

• Arc Broward is a leader in the field of Developmental Disabilities and provides excellent professional growth and training
• Arc Broward is forward-thinking and innovate
• Arc Broward values our team members and helps them shine
• Arc Broward puts the CARE in CAREER!

We have fantastic benefits such as:

• Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off
• Unlimited, generous Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program resources for all staff (and immediate family members) for work-life balance, stress management, and other life challenges
• Traditional benefits, like Medical, dental, and visioninsurance coverage; Life insurance, Short / Long term disability plans, and supplemental Aflac insurance plans.
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions

What does a Behavioral Team Leader do?

• Leads the team to help incredible children and young adults have an amazing time while their parents take a much-needed break!
• Helps Direct Support Professionals achieve success in their important work with the children.
• Oversees planning of in-home and center-based respite scheduling, staffing, and enrichment activities for children to enjoy.

What are the requirements?

• You have provided direct support to children with developmental disabilities for at least one year.
• You have a minimum of 2 years of related experience providing team supervision/ management with children who have Developmental Disabilities and significant behavior challenges.
• You have a bachelor’s degree in applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or related field required.
• You’re a positive and supportive person.
• You have great leadership skills!

Keywords: Special needs, developmental disabilities, Applied Behavior Analysis, Autism

When can you start? We are looking for new team members to start ASAP! We have various full-time shifts open so come join the Arc Broward family!

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.