Residential Program Leader: IDD Homes & Teams

KCS KenCrest Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KenCrest is seeking a Residential Housing Program Manager in Philadelphia to lead 2-3 community homes, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality support for individuals with IDD. The role emphasizes strong leadership, staff mentoring, and hands-on oversight of operations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in similar roles, supervisory experience, and a willingness to travel between homes to provide on-site leadership and inspections. Monday–Friday, with on-call rotations as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• Experience in supervising staff and managing teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; Kronos experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure homes follow state, county, and federal regulations.
• Manage and support staff with training, guidance, and feedback.
• Oversee hiring and onboarding of new staff.
• Manage home budgets and ensure spending aligns with goals.
• Conduct regular home and vehicle inspections.
• Approve schedules, timesheets in Kronos, and monthly reports.
• Build strong relationships with families, support coordinators, and day programs.
• Join on-call rotation for after-hours support.
• Travel to homes regularly for leadership, inspections, and staff support.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Microsoft Office

Kronos

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Kronos

Microsoft Office

Job description

KenCrest is seeking a Residential Housing Program Manager in Philadelphia to lead 2-3 community homes, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality support for individuals with IDD. The role emphasizes strong leadership, staff mentoring, and hands-on oversight of operations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in similar roles, supervisory experience, and a willingness to travel between homes to provide on-site leadership and inspections. Monday–Friday, with on-call rotations as needed.