Residential Assistant Program Director (Pitman)

Communitas, Inc; Pitman (NJ); On-site; USD 25,571 - 36,420; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Tiered Pay Rates

Low-Cost Benefits

Flexible Schedules

Opportunities for Advancement

Regular Employee Appreciation Events

Tuition Reimbursement

Supportive Coworkers

Compassion-centric Environment

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking a Residential Assistant Program Director in Pitman, NJ. The role involves providing personal care, supervising residents' welfare, and implementing program policies. Candidates should have a high school diploma, MAP certification, and at least 2 years of experience supporting adults with disabilities. The position offers competitive pay, including $22.50 per hour, flexible schedules, and tuition reimbursement. Join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Active MAP certification is required.
• 2+ years of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities required.
• A passion for supporting individuals with disabilities is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to residents.
• Implement policies and procedures of the Residential Program.
• Supervise the medical and nutritional welfare of residents.
• Participate in screening and selection of individuals for the program.

Skills

Supporting adults with developmental disabilities

Management or supervisory experience

Excellent communication skills

Valid Driver’s license

Education

High School diploma

BA degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Residential Assistant Program Director (Pitman)

About us!
Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?
Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024 – Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.
As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:
Competitive Tiered Pay Rates | Low-Cost Benefits | Flexible Schedules | Opportunities for Advancement | Regular Employee Appreciation Events | Tuition Reimbursement | Supportive Coworkers | Compassion-centric Environment.

The role!
Position: Residential Assistant Program Director (Pitman Drive)
Location: Reading, MA
Pay rate:$22.50 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Shift:Sunday (9am-7pm) & Monday - Wednesday (11am-9pm)

• Incremental Pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
• 3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
• Low-cost benefit plans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment

Summary & Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and assistance to the people supported consistent with both their physical needs and defined support plans.
• Implementing policies, practices and procedures of the Residential Program. This position protects the rights, freedoms and confidentiality and supervises the medical, nutritional health and general welfare of individuals living within the program.
• Overall supervision of the medical health, nutritional standards, educational and general welfare of the residents. Participate in the development of the Individual Service Plan and its periodic review, in collaboration with other participants.
• Participating in the screening and selection of all individuals being considered for admission to the program, in conjunction with the Program Director and Program Coordinator, as well soliciting, screening, and interviewing candidates for staff openings at the program.

Qualifications

• Must have active MAP certification
• High School diploma required (BA degree in Human Services or related field preferred)
• Management or supervisory experience preferred
• At least 2 year of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities is required
• A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
• Valid Driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record
• Must pass company background and reference checks

Check out our website: https://communitasma.org/

Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?*

Are you at least 21 years of age?*

Do you have a current valid driver's license?*

Did you have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED?*

How many years of experience do you have supporting people with disabilities?*

How many years of experience do you have in a supervisory position?*

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