Compassionate Residential Manager – Disability Services

Wildwood Programs; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wildwood Programs in the Capital Region is hiring a Residential Manager to oversee operations in Schenectady and Albany. The full-time role requires prior supervisory experience in a group residential setting and a valid NYS driver's license.

The position emphasizes compassionate, patient leadership and the ability to fill vacancies due to leaves or vacations. A high school diploma or GED is required, with CPR/First Aid and SCIP-R certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year supervisory experience in a group residential setting serving individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
• Preferred 1 year of management experience in a similar setting.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support staff in the residential program.
• Fill vacancies created by leaves and vacations.
• Provide positive, patient leadership to individuals in care.
• Maintain safety and compliance per program policies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Disabilities knowledge

Patience

Positive attitude

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Wildwood Programs in the Capital Region is hiring a Residential Manager to oversee operations in Schenectady and Albany. The full-time role requires prior supervisory experience in a group residential setting and a valid NYS driver's license.

The position emphasizes compassionate, patient leadership and the ability to fill vacancies due to leaves or vacations. A high school diploma or GED is required, with CPR/First Aid and SCIP-R certification preferred.