Assistant Program Manager (Adult Residential)

Albertina Kerr Centers; Cornelius (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Training & Career Development

Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Albertina Kerr Centers is hiring an Assistant Program Manager for a 5th Circle Group Home in Cornelius, OR. The role involves leading staff, ensuring safety and quality of care for individuals with developmental disabilities, and assisting with budgets and program oversight.

You will support the Program Manager, mentor staff, and collaborate with families and agencies to uphold standards and licensing reviews.

Qualifications

• One-year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or related field.
• Familiar with medication usage and side effects.
• Good math, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to make decisions in response to incidents as they arise.
• Ability to relate effectively with people served.
• Ability to meet agency driving requirements.
• Ability to lift over 25 lbs. Ability to push or pull in excess of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Train, schedule and provide leadership to diverse staff.
• Maintain a work environment that emphasizes teamwork, cooperation, and safety.
• Provide motivation and feedback to staff.
• Address conflict, facilitate resolution, and model professional and positive relationships.
• Monitor staff training, Incident Reports, ISP goals, BSPs or other support documents.
• Fill in when necessary to ensure compliance with the staffing ratio or to mentor staff.
• Work with the Program Manager to maintain finances for each client and manage program budget.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with community and governmental agencies, families, guardians, and agency support staff.
• Participate in Licensing Reviews and Self-Assessments and work with Program Manager on the Plans of Improvement.
• Interact with those we serve in a manner that demonstrates respect, enhances dignity, builds self-esteem, and empowers personal choice.

Skills

Experience with IDD

Medication knowledge

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Driving requirements

Lifting capacity

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 5th Circle Group Home - Cornelius, OR 97113Position Type: Full Time (30+ hours per week)Education Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $21.00 - $21.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: IDD Residential CareAt Albertina Kerr, we believe that all people thrive in nurturing and inclusive communities. Our mission is to empower people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to lead self-determined lives in their communities.

As an Assistant Program Manager, you'll work in a residential group home providing support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Help them achieve their desired lifestyles! You'll assist your Program Manager in providing leadership, creating a positive work environment, and with financial oversight.

Essential Duties

• Train, schedule and provide leadership to diverse staff.
• Maintain a work environment that emphasizes teamwork, cooperation, and safety.
• Provide motivation and feedback to staff.
• Address conflict, facilitate resolution, and model professional and positive relationships.
• Monitor staff training, Incident Reports, ISP goals, BSPs or other support documents.
• Fill in when necessary to ensure compliance with the staffing ratio or to mentor staff.
• Work with the Program Manager to maintain finances for each client and manage program budget.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with community and governmental agencies, families, guardians, and agency support staff.
• Participate in Licensing Reviews and Self-Assessments and work with Program Manager on the Plans of Improvement.
• Interact with those we serve in a manner that demonstrates respect, enhances dignity, builds self-esteem, and empowers personal choice.

Benefits

• Paid medical, dental, and vision employee benefits
• Paid basic life & accident insurance
• Paid internal training and career development
• Paid holidays and generous time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• 24-hour Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that provides resources for everything from mental health to pet insurance and financial counselling

Qualifications

• One-year experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or related field.
• Familiar with medication usage and side effects.
• Good math, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to make decisions in response to incidents as they arise.
• Ability to relate effectively with people served.
• Ability to meet agency driving requirements.
• Ability to lift over 25 lbs. Ability to push or pull in excess of 50 lbs.