Program Specialist – Specialized Residential (Sign-On $5K)

Passavant Memorial Homes; Harmar Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health Insurance

401K

Paid time off (PTO)

Career development

Job summary

Passavant Memorial Homes is seeking a full-time Program Specialist for its Specialized Residential Program. The role oversees development, management, and delivery of services under the Specialized program, reporting to the Director of Specialty Supports.

Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s with relevant experience working with individuals with disabilities, and specific certifications as noted. The organization offers competitive wages, health/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k),

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher with 1 year of experience with individuals with disabilities/dual diagnosis.
• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience with individuals with disabilities/dual diagnosis.
• Train the Trainer program certification for Medication Administration (staff).
• Certified Investigators Course for investigations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate responsibilities of the Teacher Counselors and provide supervision.
• Meet regularly to review program, training needs, and progress.
• On-call for emergencies and provide residential coverage as needed.
• Schedule staff for the site and assist with interviewing and training.
• Ensure budgetary compliance and policy/regulatory adherence.
• Oversee development of Individual Support Program Plans.

Skills

Valid PA Driver’s License

Experience with disabilities

Education

Master’s degree or higher

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Train the Trainer program

Medication Administration trainer certification

Certified Investigators Course

Job description

Passavant Memorial Homes is seeking a full-time Program Specialist for its Specialized Residential Program. The role oversees development, management, and delivery of services under the Specialized program, reporting to the Director of Specialty Supports.

Requirements include a Master’s or Bachelor’s with relevant experience working with individuals with disabilities, and specific certifications as noted. The organization offers competitive wages, health/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k),