Assistant Residence Manager - Gates, NY - Days/Evenings
At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Working with us goes beyond just a job—it’s a chance to transform lives, including your own.
About the role
Support daily operations of a residential home, ensuring compassionate, person-centered services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with daily living skills, communication, recreation, and community inclusion.
- Administer and monitor medications; coordinate and track medical appointments.
- Supervise and support staff schedules, training, and responsibilities; act as shift leader and assume leadership in the Residence Manager’s absence.
- Assist in developing and implementing individualized service plans, nursing plans, and behavioral support strategies.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with OPWDD and agency requirements.
- Respond to behavioral or medical emergencies, implementing SCIP-R and crisis response strategies.
- Collaborate with families, advocates, clinicians, and staff to ensure holistic, individualized support.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of related experience, OR one year of college coursework in human services or a related field.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
- SCIP-R Level I required; Level II may be required depending on assignment.
- Must meet Lifetime Assistance Vehicle Operator requirements including a valid driver’s license and 2 years of driving experience.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and documentation skills; familiarity with OPWDD regulations preferred.
Schedule
Full-Time, 40 hours/week: Wednesday & Thursday 11am–9pm, Friday & Saturday 7am–5pm (Sunday–Tuesday off).
Pay
$24.19 – $27.45/hour.
Benefits
- No-premium comprehensive health insurance.
- Education support: 50% off tuition for two courses per semester, up to $3,000 scholarship per semester, micro-credential stipends up to $750, and SUNY partnerships.
- Paid training and coaching: hands-on onboarding with a Success Coach, immersive learning, e-learning, and ongoing paid training.
- Career growth: clear pathways to advancement, leadership training, and coaching support.
- Work-life harmony: generous paid time off and supportive scheduling.
About us
Lifetime Assistance is a mission-driven organization empowering individuals to live with independence and purpose. We foster an inclusive, supportive workplace built on respect, dignity, and a shared vision of inclusion, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all.