Program Specialist

Easterseals NH; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

PTO from day one

Holiday pay

403(b) retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Wellness programs

Job summary

Easterseals NH in Concord, NH is seeking a Program Specialist to join our Community Based Services team. This role supports individuals in a residential home setting with three adult women.

You will work with the Program Manager to review and monitor goals, provide on-the-job training to Direct Support Associates, and help document required records. The position is full-time with benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Experience in Direct Support or related field preferred.
• Ability to work in a residential home setting and document care.

Responsibilities

• Review, monitor and participate in development and monitoring of program goals.
• Act as a Peer Guide for new Direct Support Associates, providing on-the-job training and orientation.
• Assist with documentation and perform direct support including personal care and transportation.

Skills

Associates Degree in Human Services or

High School Diploma or equivalent with

Education

Associates Degree in Human Services or related field

High School Diploma or equivalent with two years Direct Support experience

Job description

Job Description

Easterseals NH is looking for a Program Specialist to join our Community Based Services team! This program supports individuals within our residential homes.

Responsibilities

Work directly with the Program Manager to assist in reviewing, monitoring and participating in the development, implementation and monitoring of program goals. Act as a Peer Guide for assigned new Direct Support Associates (DSA) which includes providing on the job training and program orientation with assigned DSA maintaining and documenting contact with assigned DSA for a minimum of six months, consistently demonstrate professionalism, exceptional customer service, and positive demeanor and elevate any positive feedback and/or concerns to supervisor. In this role you will also assist with preparation and compliance of required documentation as requested by supervisor and perform direct support responsibilities as necessary including personal care and transportation.

About the home

This position is based in a residential home with 3 adult women in Concord.

Qualifications

Associates Degree in Human Services or related field and (1) year of Direct Support experience OR a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of Direct Support experience. You must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.

Hours

Full time 40 hours/week; Sunday-Thursday

• Must be flexible to work all shifts including weekends, to support program need.**

Compensation

$25 Hourly

What’s in it for you?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
• PTO begins accruing on your first day!
• Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines.
• 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
• Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
• Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

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