Temporary Residential Program Manager – Disability Services

Community Options, Inc.; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee incentives

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Tuition reduction

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in East Windsor, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced Temporary Residential Program Manager to lead a team in delivering person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The role requires coordinating day-to-day operations, ensuring staffing, supporting ISP/PCP goals, and maintaining program documentation. Starting pay is $48,500 per year, with regular on-site work in residential and community settings.

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
• Manage 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

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred; High school diploma or equivalent required

Two years’ full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilities

Job description

Community Options, Inc. in East Windsor, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced Temporary Residential Program Manager to lead a team in delivering person-centered care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The role requires coordinating day-to-day operations, ensuring staffing, supporting ISP/PCP goals, and maintaining program documentation. Starting pay is $48,500 per year, with regular on-site work in residential and community settings.