Assistant Program Manager

Advocates; Hudson (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Massachusetts is seeking an Assistant Program Manager to provide emotional support and daily care in a residential setting. The role involves developing treatment plans, supervising staff, and ensuring a safe environment for individuals served. Advocates values diversity and offers a supportive community with opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Generous employment perks

Room for advancement

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• BA/BS with 1 year experience or H.S. Diploma/GED with 2 years experience.
• Understanding of diverse populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans and document progress.
• Provide support and supervision to persons served.
• Train and supervise staff as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Team Collaboration

Multitasking

Education

BA/BS in a related field

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

*Starting rate $20.25/hour*

Advocates is seeking enthusiastic, motivated team players to provide emotional support and daily care to individuals in a residential setting.

Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous employment perks and room for advancement. We are a close-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.

The Assistant Program Manager will implement the mission of BH Residential Services. They will provide all residential services to persons served, and perform, coordinate, and/or monitor designated programmatic administrative or clinical functions.

Are you ready to make a difference?

Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma/GED

Shift: Blended Shift (Sunday-Thursday 8-4 and 2-10 shifts)

Responsibilities:

1. Participate in the development of treatment plans and attend treatment meetings, including weekly staff meetings.
2. Document progress towards treatment plans.
3. Perform interventions with persons served that address their goals and promote skill development.
4. Provide linkage with other program staff and service providers.
5. Communicate individual’s progress, mental status, and any changes in daily notes.
6. Provide ongoing support, guidance, role modeling, and supervision to persons served.
7. Participate in or facilitate group work as delegated by supervisor.
8. Identify and address community integration issues for persons served, as designated.
9. Monitor and document medication administration.
10. Perform, coordinate, and/or monitor clinical and administrative responsibilities delegated by supervisor.
11. Train direct care staff in their responsibilities.
12. Supervise overnight staff as delegated.
13. Provide coordination and leadership during shifts, vacations, or leaves in the supervisor's absence.
14. Ensure a clean, safe, and home-like environment for persons served.
15. Remain alert during scheduled work shifts.
16. Ensure all paperwork, reports, and trainings are completed timely.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in a related field with 1 year of experience; or H.S. Diploma/GED with 2 years related experience.
• Demonstrated understanding and competence in serving culturally diverse populations is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and work independently.
• Strong organizational skills and multitasking ability.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team collaboration ability.

Advocates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels respected and valued. We promote diversity across multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.