Program Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Ability to pass criminal and registry background checks and a drug screen.
• Clear tuberculosis (TB) screening.
• Ability to pass and maintain required training, including CPR/first aid, medication administration, and positive behavioral support training.
• Basic computer skills.
• Compassion, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in a group setting is strongly preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with developmental disabilities in living as independently as possible while helping ensure their comfort and safety.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including medication administration, cooking meals, personal hygiene, and transportation to medical appointments.
• Assist with implementing individual behavioral plans.
• Teach and mentor residents in developing new skills and achieving goals.
• Encourage residents’ interests and provide transportation to community outings and recreational activities.
• Report concerns about residents’ health and safety.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation.
• Assist the Group Home Manager with staff scheduling and budgeting.
• Communicate with doctors’ offices and parents or guardians.
• Perform fire drills and assist with other group-home operations.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Annual raises.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Staff appreciation events.
• Employee recognition awards.
• Health and wellness fairs.
• Eligibility for a federal student loan forgiveness program.
• $2 per hour supplemental pay on weekends.