Assistant Residence Manager

ACHIEVE; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Company-paid life and disability

Voluntary plans

33 days PTO annually for eligible full

Job summary

ACHIEVE is hiring an Assistant Residence Manager in Cortland, NY. This full-time role schedules may include evenings and weekends and pays $21.54 per hour. You will supervise DSP staff, train residents, and coordinate activities to promote independence and community integration.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, money management training, on-site supervision, and ensuring medication and nutrition needs are met. A driver’s license and appropriate experience are required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree with two (2) years of experience working with the OPWDD population preferred
• OR a combination of education and experience that meets or exceeds program standards as determined by the reviewing agency

Responsibilities

• Train, supervise, and direct DSP staff while on shift, including reporting personnel-related issues to the Program Manager and/or program administration
• Provide training and assistance to residents to develop and/or improve personal care skills and independent living skills
• Develop, coordinate, and provide opportunities for social and recreational activities
• Provide supervision to residents at the IRA and in the community as appropriate
• Train residents in money management, including budgeting, banking, and making appropriate purchases
• Manage residents’ personal allowances in accordance with agency financial procedures
• Intervene in crisis and/or emergency situations as needed following agency policy
• Provide first aid as needed in accordance with accepted practices
• Ensure compliance with medication administration procedures and documentation by certification, policy, and requirements
• Supervise the diet and nutritional needs of each resident
• Provide or arrange transportation as needed
• Accompany residents to medical appointments, including completing required documentation and follow-up
• Maintain cleanliness of the IRA and its contents as instructed by the supervisor
• Conduct fire drills, complete required documentation, and report any evacuation or equipment issues
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including providing coverage on site or responding to emergencies as required

Education

Associate’s degree with two years of experience preferred

Job description

Assistant Residence Manager

Schedule: Full Time, schedule may include evenings and weekends

Pay: $21.54 /hr.

Location: Cortland, NY

Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• retirement
• company-paid life and disability coverage
• optional voluntary plans
• 33 days of PTO annually for eligible full-time employees

Why Join ACHIEVE

At ACHIEVE, you’ll do more than just a job, you’ll build a meaningful career while making a real impact on your community. Join a mission-driven team where you can support individuals in achieving independence, develop valuable skills, and grow in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Train, supervise, and direct DSP staff while on shift, including reporting personnel-related issues to the Program Manager and/or program administration
• Provide training and assistance to residents to develop and/or improve personal care skills and independent living skills
• Develop, coordinate, and provide opportunities for social and recreational activities
• Provide supervision to residents at the IRA and in the community as appropriate
• Train residents in money management, including budgeting, banking, and making appropriate purchases
• Manage residents’ personal allowances in accordance with agency financial procedures
• Intervene in crisis and/or emergency situations as needed following agency policy
• Provide first aid as needed in accordance with accepted practices
• Ensure compliance with medication administration procedures and documentation by certification, policy, and requirements
• Supervise the diet and nutritional needs of each resident
• Provide or arrange transportation as needed
• Accompany residents to medical appointments, including completing required documentation and follow-up
• Maintain cleanliness of the IRA and its contents as instructed by the supervisor
• Conduct fire drills, complete required documentation, and report any evacuation or equipment issues
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including providing coverage on site or responding to emergencies as required

Requirements

• Associate’s degree with two (2) years of experience working with the OPWDD population preferred
• OR a combination of education and experience that meets or exceeds program standards as determined by the reviewing agency
• Valid driver’s license acceptable to the agency’s insurance carrier