Residential ABA Program Leader

Damar Services, LLC; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

PTO

Training in behavioral intervention

Job summary

Damar Services, LLC in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Residential ABA Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of the Children's Residential Intensive Autism Services program. You will supervise staff, coordinate ABA therapy schedules, and ensure compliant, quality care for adolescents with developmental challenges.

You will onboard new team members, support training, and maintain licensing requirements while promoting the agency's mission and best practices in behavioral health.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Supervisory/ Management experience preferred.
• Minimum of 3-4 years working with adolescents, operating budgets, and knowledge of state and federal regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree and 1 year of work experience working with behavioral challenges and/or individuals identifying with the DD/ID population; or
• 2 years of college and 2 years of work experience working with behavioral challenges and/or individuals identifying with the DD/ID population; or
• High school diploma/GED and 4 years working with behavioral challenges and/or individuals identifying with the DD/ID population

Responsibilities

• Manages and oversees the day-to-day residential operations of assigned campus building or group home.
• Manages all employee functions of on the job training, coaching and mentoring, performance appraisals, and performance management functions.
• Manages the on-boarding new staff to appropriately acclimate staff to Damar expectations around client care, service excellence, active supervision and the like while adhering to agency policies and procedures.
• Completes outing sheets and off-ground checklist and ensure clients are safe to go for an off-ground outing.
• Remains up to date on treatment best practices to ensure to proactively meet client demands.
• Ensures all IATs complete appropriate training and certification related to autism-specific services
• Acts as a liaison between the IAS and ABA programs
• Completes daily schedule of ABA therapy for IAS clients and actively communicates this schedule with the IAS leadership team

Skills

Supervisory experience

Staff coaching

Communication

Budget knowledge

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Some college

High school diploma

Job description

Damar Services, LLC in East Chicago, IN is seeking a Residential ABA Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of the Children's Residential Intensive Autism Services program. You will supervise staff, coordinate ABA therapy schedules, and ensure compliant, quality care for adolescents with developmental challenges.

You will onboard new team members, support training, and maintain licensing requirements while promoting the agency's mission and best practices in behavioral health.