Respite Program Supervisor - On-Call & Community Impact

ACHIEVE; Village of Canastota (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ACHIEVE is seeking a Respite Manager in Madison County to lead daily and overnight respite visits, supervise direct care staff, and ensure services meet each person’s needs while maintaining regulatory standards.

This full-time role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a NYS driver’s license with driving experience. On-call rotation is required; 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 1–2 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience supporting people with developmental disabilities and supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and basic math skills.
• Acceptable New York State driver’s license with at least 12 months of driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate intake, eligibility verification, and daily and overnight respite visits.
• Hire, train, and supervise direct care staff; manage scheduling and shift coverage.
• Oversee care documentation, medication supervision and administration, and implementation of individual support and behavior plans.
• Monitor budgets, billing, attendance, payroll records, and individual finances as needed.
• Maintain safety and regulatory compliance, complete inspections and reports, and participate in the on-call rotation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Documentation skills

Basic math skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Related experience or training

Job description

ACHIEVE is seeking a Respite Manager in Madison County to lead daily and overnight respite visits, supervise direct care staff, and ensure services meet each person’s needs while maintaining regulatory standards.

This full-time role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a NYS driver’s license with driving experience. On-call rotation is required; 37.5 hours per week.