Residential Program Manager — Group Home Leadership

Aspire Employment Opportunities; North Haven (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a motivated Residential Program Manager to oversee daily operations of a group home for adults with developmental disabilities. You will mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate clinical assessments and on-call responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience, strong communication and organizational skills, a valid driver's license, and a dedication to delivering quality care and support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience providing support to individuals with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Basic computer skills; Therap experience a plus.
• Empathy, enthusiasm, and a passion and dedication for helping others.
• Valid Driver’s License with at least 3 years of driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of a group home for adults with developmental disabilities.
• Mentor, develop and supervise shift supervisors and direct care staff.
• Ensure adherence to DDS, funding agency and state regulations; maintain staffing and on-call schedules.
• Assist with writing clinical assessments and overseeing ISP assessments; administer medications as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Supervisory experience

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

Aspire Living & Learning is seeking a motivated Residential Program Manager to oversee daily operations of a group home for adults with developmental disabilities. You will mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate clinical assessments and on-call responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience, strong communication and organizational skills, a valid driver's license, and a dedication to delivering quality care and support.