Hands-On Residential Program Lead - Impact & Growth

Ability Beyond; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certification

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

Generous PTO (paid time off)

403(b) retirement plan and PSLF loan

Employee Assistance Program

Career growth and leadership programs

Flexible schedules and select overtime

Diversity, equity, inclusion &belongig

Job summary

Ability Beyond is seeking an Assistant Residential Program Manager in Bethel, CT to guide staff, support residents with daily activities, and ensure high-quality care in a mission-driven environment.

You will collaborate on individualized treatment plans, mentor Direct Care Professionals, and promote community engagement while serving as a hands-on leader who models professionalism and empathy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of full-time related experience OR 2 years of college in a related field with 1 year of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle.
• Ability to complete required certifications (Medication Administration, CPR, First Aid) within designated timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with your team.
• Ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for the individuals served.
• Provide direct assistance with daily living activities, including personal care and hygiene.
• Support household routines such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and transportation.
• Maintain accurate financial records and safeguard personal belongings.
• Train and mentor Direct Care Professionals to deliver high-quality care.
• Promote meaningful community engagement through employment, recreation, and volunteer opportunities.
• Serve as a hands-on leader who models professionalism, positivity, and empathy.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring staff

Daily living support

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED plus related experience

Job description

Ability Beyond is seeking an Assistant Residential Program Manager in Bethel, CT to guide staff, support residents with daily activities, and ensure high-quality care in a mission-driven environment.

You will collaborate on individualized treatment plans, mentor Direct Care Professionals, and promote community engagement while serving as a hands-on leader who models professionalism and empathy.