Residential Programs Manager – Disability Services

Justice Resource Institute Inc; Ashland, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 bilingual bonus

Job summary

Justice Resource Institute in Ashland, MA is seeking a Residential Program Manager to oversee a developmental disabilities program, including staffing, documentation, and client support. The role offers full-time hours in our residential and day programs with a competitive hourly wage.

You will supervise staff, manage schedules and petty cash, and ensure health care records and ISP plans are accurately maintained. Qualifications include a BA/BS in a related field and 2+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related Human Service field are preferred.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
• Have the proven ability to communicate effectively and professionally in both oral and written form.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to drive an agency vehicle.
• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and oversight to a residential program for individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Prepare staff schedules and payroll reports.
• Manage program petty cash funds.
• Complete and maintain internal and external documentation including health care assessments, appointment forms and healthcare records.
• Manage individuals’ case records and other record keeping systems.
• Assist with developing and implementing ISP support strategies.
• Communicate with other service providers, guardians and families.
• Supervise program staff providing oversight, feedback on their performance, and hands-on training, including formal training for staff on healthcare issues.
• Supervise and delegate duties to direct care staff.
• Implement and train staff on behavior plans and guidelines as needed.
• Provide on-call assistance and supervision to program staff after hours and on weekends.

Skills

Supervision

Staff scheduling

Healthcare documentation

Communication with guardians

Staff training

On-call supervision

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or related Human Service field

Job description

Justice Resource Institute in Ashland, MA is seeking a Residential Program Manager to oversee a developmental disabilities program, including staffing, documentation, and client support. The role offers full-time hours in our residential and day programs with a competitive hourly wage.

You will supervise staff, manage schedules and petty cash, and ensure health care records and ISP plans are accurately maintained. Qualifications include a BA/BS in a related field and 2+ years of experience.