Residential Assistant Program Manager

Job Description

Job Description

North Suffolk is looking for Assistant Program Managers to join our team! As an Assistant Residential Program Manager, you will be responsible for working directly with individuals and staff to ensure that the needs of the Individuals living in the group home are met in all areas of service. You will supervise the house basic systems such as ISP and clinical plan implementation, community integration, medication administration, laundry, shopping, menu / meal planning and the maintenance and safety of the group home.

• This position is full time 40 hrs Salary starts at : $56,340 yr

What you'll do :

With the Program Manager, recruit, hire, train, assign, direct, counsel, discipline and evaluate performance of the Group Home DSP Staff

Work in cooperation with staff to ensure client’s successful participation in appropriate recreational and community activities.

Maintain positive and regular communication with Individual’s family members who have self-identified as interested in maintaining an active role in their disabled Individual’s life.

Provide crisis intervention and emergency coverage for assigned site(s). Secures additional resources as needed. Identifies and resolves problems that have resulted in an emergency situation.

Provide transportation for Individuals as needed.

Position requires on-call coverage and some evening and weekend work as needed.

Position requires some local travel to attend to staff meetings and trainings, client functions / appointments and medical treatments.

What you’ll need :

Education :

High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred.

Experience :

Three (3) years of related direct support experience required. Supervisory experience preferred.

Skills :

Must obtain Massachusetts MAP & CPR / First Aide certifications within five (5) continuous months of hire (training provided).

Valid Mass driver’s license required.

Competitive & Comprehensive Benefits :

Paid Time Off – Two weeks’ Vacation per year (three weeks after 1 year of service), 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year

Eligible employer for the PSLF program

Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution

Employer Paid Life Insurance

403 (b) Retirement Plan with employer matching

Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Access to Credit Union Banking

Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific)

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Discounted Movie Tickets

Comprehensive Training Program

Internal Advancement Opportunities