Assistant Program Manager
Advocates · Framingham, MA · 4 wk ago
Information Technology$20.25/hrFull-time
About the role
The Assistant Program Manager will assist the Program Manager with supervisory responsibilities within a group home setting. This role will also ensure the smooth operation of caregiver services provided by Direct Support staff to adults who identify with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Treat individuals we support with dignity and respect.
- Aid in the supervision of staff.
- Aid staff in promoting self-advocacy, decision-making, and empowerment, and develop person-centered goals and strategies.
- Create and monitor community-centered opportunities for all individuals.
- Schedule and attend individuals' medical, dental, psychiatric, and any other necessary appointments, as needed.
- Complete progress notes and other documentation as necessary.
- Maintain accurate scheduling of staff to ensure economy and program coverage.
- Audit individual financial records and assist with monthly business reports (petty cash, spending reports, etc.).
- Ensure accuracy of medication administration following MAP procedures.
- Lead and attend staff meetings as appropriate.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent degree and two years’ related experience.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, and sound judgment.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Valid driver's license, operational and insured vehicle access, and willingness to use it to transport clients.
- Demonstrated understanding and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Pay
$20.25/hour
Schedule
Tuesday 9am-5pm, Wednesday 3pm-11pm, Thursday 3pm-11pm, Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 3pm-11pm