Residential Program Manager Lead in Disability Care Brooklyn

Community Options, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. is seeking a Residential Program Manager in Brooklyn, NY to lead a team delivering person-centered care for individuals with disabilities. You will oversee staffing, program execution, and family communication to meet ISP/PCP plans and ensure compliance.

The role requires 2+ years in disability services, a valid driver's license, and adherence to regulatory checks. Starting pay is $66,300 per year with potential for growth in a nonprofit environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years' full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilities.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Knowledge of state regulatory agency operations and standards relevant to supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed.
• Lead team performance through effective communication, training, performance management, staff meetings, and employee recognition.
• Develop and implement activity programs including the Meaningful Day curriculum.
• Communicate with the families and guardians of individuals we support as needed.
• Ensure individuals are supported per their ISP/PCP including medication management, meal planning, and behavior management.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely.
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns.
• Manage relationships with the families and guardians of the individuals in our care.
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean, well maintained, and stocked with necessary supplies including groceries, medications, and cleaning supplies.
• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned.
• Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Community Options, Inc. is seeking a Residential Program Manager in Brooklyn, NY to lead a team delivering person-centered care for individuals with disabilities. You will oversee staffing, program execution, and family communication to meet ISP/PCP plans and ensure compliance.

The role requires 2+ years in disability services, a valid driver's license, and adherence to regulatory checks. Starting pay is $66,300 per year with potential for growth in a nonprofit environment.