Program Manager - Day Program

Bancroft • Burlington, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Overview We're Hiring: Program Manager Location: Burlington, NJ Employment Type: Onsite Department: Adult Day Program Salary Range: $58,843.20 - $60,028.80/year Are you looking for a new professional challenge? Do you want to build a fulfilling career with real purpose? Join Bancroft, one of the region’s largest nonprofit human services organizations. Here, you’ll be supported by coworkers who are committed to one another, and who strive toward one mission and purpose. Position Summary: Manages the overall operations, activities, and staff of assigned program site within direct area of responsibility.

Requirements

• An incumbent in this position who has graduated from an accredited college with a BA in Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech/Language Pathology, Social Work, Recreation, Art, Dance, Music, Physical Education, Nutrition, Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, or Psychology AND possesses at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries.
• High School diploma or equivalent required with two-three years in the Human Services or related field.
• Prior management experience and a strong desire to work with neurologically-challenged individuals.
• Brain Injury/BIS Day Treatment Program Managers are required to achieve certification from the American Academy for the Certification of Brain Injury Specialists (AACBIS) within the first 18 months of employment, and maintain ongoing annual certification requirements.

Nice To Haves

• BA in a related field plus one year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides supervision and oversight to direct reports within direct areas of responsibility:
• Manages the overall operations, activities, and overall environment of the program site within direct areas of responsibility and for all shifts, if applicable:
• Working in conjunction with program management and the Human Resources Department, actively participates in the applicant hiring and termination process. Interviews and screens applicants to identify qualified candidates, appropriately explains job content and performance expectations to applicants, and provides hiring and termination recommendations.
• Aids in the resolution of problematic, more sensitive, or more complicated situations while actively encouraging the independence of the person served within his/her abilities. Exercises appropriate judgment in addressing specific situations. Responds with immediate, effective solutions and/or promptly notifies program management.
• Completes daily, monthly, and quarterly paperwork; e.g., monthly summaries, risk management reports, Outcome Measurement Systems (OMS) reports, inspection checklists, attendance and billing records (where applicable) etc., for submission to program management and to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and accreditation standards.
• Reviews required paperwork completed by direct reports for accuracy and submits to program management in accordance with established timeframes. Ensures the maintenance of all documentation as required by state regulations and as determined by program management and/or Nursing Department for the assigned site; e.g., daily logs, monthly progress reports, daily goal reports, assessments, daily financial transactions, Medical Administration Records, behavioral data sheets, internal reports, etc., as applicable within specific program site.
• Within area of responsibility (and working with Nursing Department, where applicable), ensures the overall integrity of behavior and/or medical records and files for persons served; i.e., files are complete, accurate, and up-to-date, for timely review by internal and external auditors, insurance companies, etc.
• Develops, coordinates, and monitors the IPP, IDT and/or TDT process. Ensures the timely implementation of appropriate treatment plans for each person served within specific program site.
• If applicable, evaluates prospective persons served at screening meetings and recommends appropriate staffing levels to ensure a maximum level of individual care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees