Group Home Residential Assistant Manager - Lead and Support

AHRC New York City; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Referral program

Job summary

AHRC New York City is hiring multiple Residential Assistant Managers for its Queens and Staten Island Group Home residences. The role partners with the Residence Manager to supervise daily operations and ensure high‑quality supports for residents.

Compensation ranges from $45,150 to $50,400 per year, plus a comprehensive benefits package. A $750 bonus is earned after completing the Defensive Driving class, with no overnights and one weekend day required each week.

Qualifications

• Experience with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities REQUIRED.
• Knowledge of OPWDD regulations and developmental disabilities field.
• High school diploma or GED with 3+ years Direct Support Professional experience at an OPWDD certified residence.
• Willingness to work one weekend day each week.
• Ability to plan, organize, develop and implement residence program policies.
• Valid New York or Tri-State driver's license in good standing.
• Experience supervising staff in a residential setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with ensuring ongoing compliance and quality assurance with state and federal regulations.
• Provides direct supervision to direct support employees and participates in staff evaluations.
• Provides service coverage and adjusts schedules to meet residents' needs.
• Ensures smooth operations including safety, files, and vehicle maintenance.
• Collaborates with Residence Manager to plan individualized programs for residents.
• Oversees medical services with clinical staff and manages records and appointments.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

OPWDD regulations

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

AHRC New York City is hiring multiple Residential Assistant Managers for its Queens and Staten Island Group Home residences. The role partners with the Residence Manager to supervise daily operations and ensure high‑quality supports for residents.

Compensation ranges from $45,150 to $50,400 per year, plus a comprehensive benefits package. A $750 bonus is earned after completing the Defensive Driving class, with no overnights and one weekend day required each week.