Residential Program Manager - Lead & Empower ID/DD Homes

Walnut Street Center Inc; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401K matching

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Walnut Street Center is seeking a full-time Residential Program Manager to supervise a home for adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Medford, MA. The role includes staffing, ISP development, medical appointment coordination, and daily living support, ensuring safe, person-centered care.

You will work to uphold the agency values of advocacy, dignity, empowerment, and support, while coordinating with families and guardians and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a group home.
• Experience working with individuals with ID/DD.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to pass OIG, CORI, SORI and driving background checks.
• Valid driver's license required.
• MAP certification is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Staff scheduling, on-call coverage, training, supervision, and relationship management.
• Provide case management, develop ISPs, schedule medical appointments, and conduct reviews.
• Oversee payroll, update manuals, reconcile petty cash, and manage house accounts.
• Teach daily living skills and social, personal, and financial routines.
• Liaise with families, guardians, and friends of the individuals.
• Implement and oversee behavioral interventions.
• Oversee emergency procedures to ensure safety.
• Administer and document medication administration.
• Maintain safety and report injuries/incidents to HR.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Group home management

ID/DD experience

Verbal and written communication

Driver's license

MAP certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Walnut Street Center is seeking a full-time Residential Program Manager to supervise a home for adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Medford, MA. The role includes staffing, ISP development, medical appointment coordination, and daily living support, ensuring safe, person-centered care.

You will work to uphold the agency values of advocacy, dignity, empowerment, and support, while coordinating with families and guardians and ensuring regulatory compliance.