Assistant Residence Manager

Devereux•Valatie, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Residence Manager position is responsible for assisting in the planning, coordination, and implementation of the residence program for children and adults with developmental disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. The role involves overseeing intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals, partnering with them to facilitate daily care, enhance personal development, foster self-esteem, and meet or exceed individualized goals for success.

Requirements

HS diploma/GED with one years of related experience.
A valid NY Drivers License.
Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs.
Pre-employment physical required.
Significant and frequent amounts of walking, sitting, stooping, bending & standing required.
Frequent planned, outside activities causing exposure to sunlight and heat.
Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes.
Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.
Good manual dexterity.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor degree or Associates degree with one (1) year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assisting in the planning, coordination, and implementation of the residence program.
Overseeing intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals.
Partnering with individuals to facilitate daily care, enhance personal development, foster self-esteem, and meet or exceed individualized goals for success.