Assistant Residence Manager - Westgate, NY - Full-Time

Your Core Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of a residential home, ensuring compassionate, person-centered services.
• Aid 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.
• Aid 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.

What You Bring

• Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of related experience, OR one year of college coursework in human services or a related field.
• Certifications: CPR/First Aid (or ability to obtain); SCIP-R Level I required, Level II may be required depending on assignment.
• Driving Requirements: Must meet Lifetime Assistance Vehicle Operator requirements including a valid driver’s license and 2 years of driving experience.
• Skills: Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and documentation skills; familiarity with OPWDD regulations preferred.