IDD Housing Program Lead 2–3 Homes, Mon–Fri

KenCrest; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KenCrest in the United States is seeking an Assistant Program Manager to lead two to three residential homes for individuals with IDD. This salaried role features typical business hours, on-site oversight, and on-call duties to ensure health, safety, and staff support.

You will supervise Direct Support Professionals, coordinate medical appointments, model Positive Approaches, administer medications, and perform regular inspections of homes and vehicles while traveling between sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of IDD experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Medication Administration certification required.
• Ability to travel to homes within the program.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program Manager with oversight of two or more residential homes.
• Schedule and track medical appointments for all individuals, and complete required paperwork.
• Model and teach the principles of Positive Approaches, Personal Outcomes of individuals, and empowerment techniques.
• Assist individuals with personal hygiene care, including bathing and toileting individuals who need assistance with these tasks.
• Transport individuals to appointments, jobs, day programs, and any other community outings, adhering to all vehicle and driving procedures and regulations.
• Assist the PM in supervising Direct Support Professionals and the home.
• Administer medications to individuals accurately and in accordance with policies and procedures, check month medications/mars, and documented daily monitoring of administration and documentation.
• Maintain awareness of health of individuals, including monitoring for signs and symptoms of illness, or other problem.
• Conduct weekly property and vehicle inspections, submit maintenance requests and perform maintenance task as directed.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Organization

Decision making

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Medication Administration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

KenCrest in the United States is seeking an Assistant Program Manager to lead two to three residential homes for individuals with IDD. This salaried role features typical business hours, on-site oversight, and on-call duties to ensure health, safety, and staff support.

You will supervise Direct Support Professionals, coordinate medical appointments, model Positive Approaches, administer medications, and perform regular inspections of homes and vehicles while traveling between sites.