Assistant Residential Program Manager

Mypathcompanies; Town of Oconomowoc, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

On-demand Earned Wages

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

Genesee Lake School, a MyPath Company, seeks an Assistant Residential Program Manager to supervise Direct Support Professionals, coordinate daily operations, and support students across residential, educational, and community settings.

The role emphasizes leadership in behavioral health, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and a flexible schedule including weekends and on-call duties. Comprehensive benefits include retirement plans, ESOP, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and health coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s in social/behavioral science preferred.
• At least 1 year in residential or behavioral settings; supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities; able to handle emergencies calmly.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and support Direct Support Professionals in daily routines.
• Coordinate staff schedules and lead team meetings for staff development.
• Collaborate with Program Manager on HR tasks including onboarding and evaluations.
• Support students in residential, school, and community settings with life skills.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred in social/behavioral science

Job description

## Assistant Residential Program ManagerApply: Oconomowoc, WI: Full time: Posted Today: JR108995Majority Women Employee-Owned. Empowered by Everyone to Transform Lives. **Overview**Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you enjoy guiding and supporting individuals in a therapeutic, team-based environment? **Genesee Lake School**, a MyPath Company, provides residential, educational, and community-based services for children and young adults with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote growth, independence, and a high quality of life for the individuals we serve.**Job Summary:**We are seeking an experienced and compassionate **Assistant Program Manager** to join our team at Genesee Lake School. This leadership role is responsible for supervising Direct Support Professionals, coordinating daily operations, and providing hands-on support to students in residential, educational, and community settings. You will work closely with the Program Manager, interdisciplinary teams, and school staff to ensure the safety, structure, and therapeutic progress of each student. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in behavioral health and leadership who are passionate about supporting both students and staff in a dynamic environment.**Key Responsibilities:****Staff Supervision & Program Coordination*** Supervise, coach, and support Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in daily routines and care practices.* Coordinate staff schedules to ensure consistent student support coverage.* Conduct regular team meetings, provide performance feedback, and contribute to professional development efforts.* Collaborate with the Program Manager on HR duties including interviewing, onboarding, and performance evaluations.**Student Support & Treatment Implementation*** Engage with students in residential, school, and community settings to teach life skills, self-care, social interaction, and coping strategies.* Support students during daily routines and activities, including hygiene, meals, recreation, and schoolwork.* Implement individualized treatment and behavioral support plans in collaboration with treatment teams.* Monitor, document, and communicate student behaviors and progress across settings.**Therapeutic Collaboration & Communication*** Attend or designate attendance for treatment team meetings and contribute to ITP/IEP planning.* Maintain open communication with teachers, therapists, and program staff to coordinate student care and support.* Assist with medication reviews and provide behavior observations as needed.**Operational Responsibilities*** Ensure compliance with safety protocols and agency policies.* Manage supplies and budgets, including use of company credit cards and expense reporting.* Maintain cleanliness and appearance of program areas, vehicles, and grounds.* Provide transportation to appointments and outings when needed.**Schedule*** Full-time, primarily 1st or 2nd shift with flexibility to meet program needs* Includes rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call duties* Must be responsive to coverage needs and emergencies**Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package****Compensation:** $24- 25.25/hr; based upon level of educationAt **Genesee Lake School**, a MyPath Company, we are committed to supporting our employees' well-being, financial security, and professional growth. Our benefits package includes:**Financial & Retirement Benefits*** 401(k) Retirement Plan with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)* On-demand Access to Earned Wages* Student Loan Pay Down Assistance* Tuition Reimbursement**Health & Wellness*** Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Plans* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)* Life & Disability Insurance* Voluntary Life Insurance Options* Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance* My Voyage Wellness Program**Work-Life Balance & Additional Perks*** Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Childcare Search Assistance* Employee Discount Program via PerkSpot* Pet Insurance DiscountWe value our employees and are dedicated to providing meaningful benefits that enhance our owners lives.**Qualifications:****Education & Experience:*** High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in social or behavioral science preferred.* At least 1 year of experience in a residential or behavioral setting required.* Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.**Required Skills & Attributes:*** Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.* Ability to maintain a calm and effective demeanor in emergency and stressful situations.* Capable of managing competing priorities and making decisions independently.* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality care.* Ability to effectively implement approved physical intervention techniques.**Additional Requirements:*** Must be at least **21 years old**.* Must possess a valid **Driver's License** and have an acceptable driving record.* Willingness to work with residents in a variety of settings, including community outings.* Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting, mobility, and active supervision.