Assistant Program Manager

• This shift is 40 hours per week Tuesday-Saturday 12p-8p
  . Must be able to work flexible as needed .


• The pay rate for this position is $23.50 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred


• One year’s experience working with people with developmental disabilities


• Six months’ supervisory experience preferred


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Valid NY State Driver’s License required


• Must be able to pass a pre-employment road test and drive an agency vehicle

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide ongoing protective oversight to people living in the residence


• 24/7 On-Call accessibility


• Assist with scheduling, personnel-related issues, training of residential staff and other delegated tasks


• Provide on-going supervision of residential staff


• Provide assistance and instruction for each person in basic activities of daily living


• Provide training and support for each person in accordance with the person’s program plan


• Complete staff performance evaluations


• Participate as required at all IDT or Life Plan meetings and OPWDD surveys


• Be available to all staff for coaching and observation around Person-Centered Supports


• Participate in the selection and evaluation of staff


• Successfully complete the AMAP course and annual recertification


• General lifting is required (ie: laundry, groceries etc.)


• Drive agency vehicles; demonstrate safe driving practices; participate in agency driver safety course


• Ensure cleanliness of vehicles; address any maintenance issues


• Responsible for NYS Vehicle Inspection and all routine maintenance of agency vehicles


• Conduct road tests with prospective and current employees on agency’s vehicle in accordance with Life’s WORC road test procedures.


• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment including a weekly walk-throughs with Residence Manager


• Properly use and maintain household equipment and appliances


• Attend all required meetings and trainings on time and prepared.


• Ensure for adherence to agency quality standards of operation; make decisions in conjunction with and in the absence of the Residence Manager that drive operational processes


• Become skilled with agency software (ie: Medisked, Outlook, Ultipro etc.)


• Responsible for adhering to agency policies (Cash Policy, Medisked Attestation etc.)


• Assist people supported in planning, coordinating and attending community integration/inclusion activities within their homes and community


• Adhere to agency quality standards of operation


• Adhere to paperwork time frame submissions


• Perform other duties as assigned


• This shift is 40 hours per week. Flexibility Needed.
  
  

Employee Benefits:

• PAID TRAININGS


• Affordable Health insurance


• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy


• 100% Company Paid Dental insurance


• Pension Plan/403b with Company $ Match


• Student Loan Repayment Plan


• Vision insurance


• Tuition and Textbook Reimbursement


• Staff Recognition Awards & Bonuses