Assistant Residence Director
About the Role
Seven Hills is seeking a dedicated Assistant Residence Director to support the day-to-day operations of our residential programs and help individuals with developmental disabilities thrive in their communities. This role provides hands-on leadership experience and opportunities to develop skills for future operations management. As an Assistant Residence Director, you'll work closely with the Residence Director and a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, person-centered support while promoting independence, community involvement, and personal growth for the individuals we serve.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Residence Director with the oversight of daily residence operations
- Supervise and train residential staff, modeling best practices in care and support
- Lead teams by example, promoting collaboration, problem-solving, and positive communication
- Provide on-call coverage as needed, including occasional weekends and RD vacation coverage
- Support residents to learn, practice, and master life skills, fostering independence and community engagement
- Implement Individual Support Plans (ISP) and therapeutic interventions with accuracy and consistency
- Monitor health, nutrition, medication administration, and appointments in accordance with guidelines
- Maintain clean, safe, and orderly residential spaces, ensuring a comfortable home environment
- Maintain positive relationships with residents' families, guardians, and external service providers
- Support community integration and social opportunities for residents
- Advocate for residents' goals and interests within the residence and the broader community
- Assist with financial management, including budgeting, tracking individual expenses, and maintaining records
- Participate in supervision meetings, staff meetings, and performance evaluations
- Document care and progress notes, ensuring compliance with agency standards
- Complete required certifications and ongoing training (e.g., MAP, CPR, First Aid)
Pay
- Starting pay: $22.50/hour
- Additional $1/hour differential for Cape-based programs
- $4/hour differential for Martha's Vineyard programs (except Franklin Street program, which offers $3/hour)
- Additional $1/hour differential for active MAP certification (except non–Franklin Street programs on Martha's Vineyard)
- All asleep hours paid at $17.50/hour
Schedule
- Tuesday 3-11p
- Wednesday 3-11p
- Thursday 3-11p
- Friday 3-11p
- Saturday 5-11p
Benefits
- Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield with generous company contribution
- Enhanced Retirement Plan: 25%–33% Employer match based on tenure
- Student Loan Assistance: consolidation, counseling, and limited employer contribution
- Discounted Tuition with College & University Partnerships
- Tuition Assistance: reimbursed or prepaid college coursework
- Home Mortgage Initiative: favorable down payment (3-5%), reduced closing costs co-paid by Seven Hills
- Generous Accrued Paid Vacation: 3 weeks in your first year
- Vacation Cash-Out Option
- 3 Paid Personal Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Accrued Paid Sick Time
Why Join Seven Hills Foundation?
At Seven Hills, you'll have the opportunity to grow as a residential leader while making a tangible difference in the lives of the individuals we support. This role is ideal for professionals looking to develop their leadership skills in a supportive, collaborative environment dedicated to person-centered care, inclusion, and community engagement.