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The Center for Family Support

Nonprofit support for people with disabilities

Assistant Residence Manager

Residential & Direct SupportPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeBrooklyn, NY, USA$24 - $25.83 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of a high school diploma is required.
  • Two or more years of experience in the field of developmental disabilities and one or more years of experience in program supervision are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, implement, and evaluate individual program plans and maintain records.
  • Hire, train, and supervise Direct Support Professionals in completing their job responsibilities.
  • Assist with the orientation and evaluation of residential staff, including progressive discipline and staff development, and secure records confidentially.
  • Implement facility and Center for Family Support policies, procedures, and programs in accordance with OPWDD regulations and guidelines.
  • Attend, participate in, and monitor or review assigned team meetings, including interdisciplinary, Individual Service Plan, and clinical meetings.
  • Attend and participate in agency standing committee meetings, training, and assigned activities outside the residence as needed.
  • Ensure timely submission of required paperwork, including payroll, Res Hab, and incident reports and investigations.
  • Ensure the residence's physical plant is maintained and meets regulatory requirements.
  • Complete and ensure that all staff complete mandatory training in a timely manner, including SCIP, AMAP, CPR/First Aid, Corporate Compliance, and Choking Prevention.
  • Model and perform all aspects of participants' program plans and ensure staff understand and implement each individual's plan as written.
  • Be on call to respond to and address emergencies, including incidents, safety hazards, and staffing issues.
  • Facilitate communication with day programs and related work sites to enhance comprehensive case management.
  • Review documents in Therap daily, including checklists, t-logs, and medical information, and address problems as they arise.
  • Conduct record reviews to ensure compliance and identify potential problems, and communicate information to relevant parties, including the Manager, Assistant Director, Director, MSC, and Behavior Specialist.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with individuals' family members and advocates and address concerns as they arise.
  • Adjust work schedule and location based on departmental needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services or a related field is preferred.

About the Company

The Center for Family Support

Nonprofit support for people with disabilities

The Center for Family Support is a nonprofit human services agency serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in New York and New Jersey. Its residential and community programs range from round-the-clock support in small group homes to one-to-one help with daily living skills and relief for family caregivers. It also runs day programs, employment support and disability rights activities built around each participant's goals. Through its self-directed services subsidiary, participants and families set budgets and choose support staff, while public reimbursements, grants and donations fund its work. Founded in 1954, it is headquartered in New York City.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York, NY
Founded
1954

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