Program Manager - Male Needed (2039)

The Arc Prince George's County•Upper Marlboro, MD

5d•$66,124 - $70,092•Onsite

About The Position

The Arc is seeking for a full-time Program Manager oversees all direct support professionals for their assigned homes. The Program Manager ensures that all services and supports are person-centered and promotes a culture of advocacy within the residential homes.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal skills
Customer service-oriented
Excellent computer skills
Minimum high school diploma
2 years of supervisory experience working with people with disabilities
Must have knowledge of community resources available in Prince George’s County
Strong organizational skills
Demonstrate an intensive understanding of the agency’s vision in terms of the importance of recognizing and honoring the individuals’ preferences and choices.

Responsibilities

Coordinate medical appointments and behavior support plans.
Lead person-centered planning and promote self-advocacy.
Develop and manage budgets; oversee expenditures and financial records.
Ensure cost-effective operations and proper documentation.
Promote frequent community outings and use of local resources.
Engage families and natural supports in activity planning.
Ensure homes meet safety, licensing, and maintenance standards.
Address site needs and provide emergency shift coverage.
Maintain respectful communication with families, professionals, and staff.
Participate in and document meetings; facilitate inter-agency communication.
Oversee individuals’ health needs, medical services, and hygiene support.
Model positive behavior, maintain confidentiality, and solve problems creatively.
Hire, train, and manage support staff; provide ongoing feedback and team leadership.