Residential Program Lead – Intensive Care & Team Coaching

Oconomowoc Development Training Center of Wisconsin LLC; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

ESOP

Health insurance

PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Genesee Lake School is seeking an Assistant Program Manager for its Intensive Residential program. You will supervise Direct Support Professionals, coach staff, and model best practices to support students with intensive needs in living, school, and community settings.

The role includes coordinating daily routines, behavior plan implementation, and documentation of progress and health. A driver’s license with a clean record is required, with on-call rotation and some evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred.
• 2 years’ experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a therapeutic & supportive environment required.
• Must hold and maintain agency status as a driver with an acceptable driving record.
• Must complete additional training within 4 months of starting the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, coaching, modeling, engagement, and 2:1 support of students with intensive needs in living, activity, school, and community settings.
• Assist with daily routines including personal care, nutrition, and safety support.
• Monitor and implement individual support and behavior plans.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of student progress, health, and activities.
• Support community integration and foster students’ independence through structured routines.
• Provide guidance and role modeling to Direct Support Professionals in day-to-day care and emergency situations.
• Support new hire training, onboarding, and reinforcement of care protocols and behavior management strategies.
• Monitor purchasing of supplies, equipment, and services; manage budget ledger.
• Assist with preparing and managing staff schedules, transportation plans, and activity coordination.
• Respond to staffing call-ins and help secure coverage while communicating with the Program Manager.
• Collaborate with the Program Manager and team; attend meetings including Individual Treatment planning and medication reviews.
• Work as part of interdisciplinary team to champion interventions across programs.
• Train program teams during transitions.

Education

High School Diploma or GED + 4 years of relevant work experience

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or a related field

Job description

Genesee Lake School is seeking an Assistant Program Manager for its Intensive Residential program. You will supervise Direct Support Professionals, coach staff, and model best practices to support students with intensive needs in living, school, and community settings.

The role includes coordinating daily routines, behavior plan implementation, and documentation of progress and health. A driver’s license with a clean record is required, with on-call rotation and some evenings/weekends.