Residential Programs Assistant Director: Lead Teams

Charles River Center; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles River Center in Newton, MA seeks an Assistant Program Director to support daily operations in residential services. You will supervise staff, coordinate schedules, training, ISPs, activity plans and menus, and ensure proper documentation and quality assessment.

You will provide case management support, assist individuals, families and referral agencies, and promote Positive Behavioral Supports to enhance community integration and goal achievement.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a Direct Care position.
• One year of staff supervision is a plus.
• Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Supports is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program Director in interviewing, hiring, orienting, training, supervising, and evaluating staff.
• Coordinate intake and orientation for new individuals and support planning.
• Develop program goals, monitor outcomes, and manage resource allocation.
• Organize staff schedules, meal plans, activities, and daily operations.
• Coordinate medical/clinical appointments and follow-up with nursing staff.
• Provide case management support and act as a resource for individuals and families.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Dependability

Communication

Planning & Organization

Initiative

Management

Data collection

Attendance

Reasoning ability

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Charles River Center in Newton, MA seeks an Assistant Program Director to support daily operations in residential services. You will supervise staff, coordinate schedules, training, ISPs, activity plans and menus, and ensure proper documentation and quality assessment.

You will provide case management support, assist individuals, families and referral agencies, and promote Positive Behavioral Supports to enhance community integration and goal achievement.