Program Manager (Adult Foster Care)
About The Position
In this role you will lead a group of individuals dedicated to supporting individuals with cognitive and physical challenges to fully participating in their community. We are looking for individuals with strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise and train team members to providing excellent support and service. You will be responsible for managing schedules, supervising team leads, coordinating outings, advocating for individuals to have full access as members of our community. Program Managers lead a team of Direct Support Professions that support people with disabilities, both by example and as outlined in each individual’s Person-centered Plan. This role creates a positive and supportive teamwork work experience within the group home; one in which all members contribute and are valued. The Program Manager is responsible for the operation of the group home, coordinating maintenance, ensuring safety standards, budgeting, staff-related issues, and vehicles.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/ G.E.D or equivalent
- Valid and unrestricted State of Michigan Driver's License with a good driving record
- Must have reliable and ongoing transportation.
- 2 years of related experience required
- Must successfully complete all required background clearances
- Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening
Nice To Haves
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Most of all, the opportunity to lead and help others
Responsibilities
- Lead a group of individuals dedicated to supporting individuals with cognitive and physical challenges to fully participating in their community.
- Supervise and train team members to providing excellent support and service.
- Manage schedules.
- Supervise team leads.
- Coordinate outings.
- Advocate for individuals to have full access as members of our community.
- Lead a team of Direct Support Professions that support people with disabilities, both by example and as outlined in each individual’s Person-centered Plan.
- Create a positive and supportive teamwork work experience within the group home; one in which all members contribute and are valued.
- Responsible for the operation of the group home, coordinating maintenance, ensuring safety standards, budgeting, staff-related issues, and vehicles.
Benefits
- BlueCare Network Medical and Rx
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision
- $10,000 Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
