Residential Programs Specialist – $5K Sign-On

Passavant Memorial Homes Family of Services; Rochester (Beaver County); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages: $75,000 per year

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Generous PTO package

401K Retirement Plan

Career development and NADSP certs

Job summary

Passavant Memorial Homes is seeking a Program Specialist to oversee safety and well‑being of individuals with intellectual disabilities in a residential setting in the Rochester area. The role reports directly to the Program Operations Director and coordinates IP‑driven activities to promote community integration.

Responsibilities include supervising Direct Support Professionals, coordinating IP assessments and updates under CH.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years supervisory experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience with 6400 regulations required.
• Master’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university and one year experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and two years’ experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Associate’s degree, or 60 credit hours, from an accredited college or university and four years’ experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise activities for the individuals in accordance with their IP, including opportunities for community integration.
• Coordinate and provide oversight for the responsibilities of Direct Support Professionals.
• Complete attendance and payroll records for Direct Support Professionals.
• Hold regular meetings with Direct Support Professionals to review program needs/progress and provide training.
• Assure budgetary compliance and fiscal accountability for all residential programs.
• Ensure program adherence to established policies and procedures.
• Provide the assessment for the development of the IP, the IP Annual update, and the IP revisions as required under CH. 6400.181(a).
• Participate in the IP process, development, team reviews, and implementation in accordance with the 6400 regulations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities by the Program Operations Director.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Valid driver's license

Knowledge of 6400 regulations

Education

Master’s degree or higher

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree / 60 credits

Job description

Passavant Memorial Homes is seeking a Program Specialist to oversee safety and well‑being of individuals with intellectual disabilities in a residential setting in the Rochester area. The role reports directly to the Program Operations Director and coordinates IP‑driven activities to promote community integration.

Responsibilities include supervising Direct Support Professionals, coordinating IP assessments and updates under CH.