Program Manager II
MercyFirst · Brooklyn, NY · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$55k–$57k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
The Program Manager is responsible for the operation of a PPP residential site (10-beds). Supervises milieu team and provides a safe and secure environment and applies Agency approved methods of behavior modification/motivation, verbal de-escalation techniques and nurturing care practices. Shifts assigned may vary and change according to Agency needs.
Required Qualifications
- Related Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of related experience or a High School Diploma/equivalent with 5 years of residential care experience
- Valid driver’s license required
- Ability and willingness to be available to respond to needs during evenings and weekends
- Must successfully complete all required training
- Understanding and willingness to commit to the agency’s Mission, core values, and Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity, and Belonging (DEIB).
- Must obtain FDNY Certificates of fitness for Fire Drills (F-07).
- Demonstrated knowledge and certification of Infant and Early Childhood care practices.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for our youth and their families.
- Cook up and monitor the physical plant arrangements in adherence to city and state regulations.
- Maintain consistent daily routines of the living unit in accordance with Agency policy and treatment plan
- Supervise clients’ attendance/participation at structured activities (i.e. school, reaction, chores, meals)
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients
- Maintain consistent daily routines of the living unit in accordance with Agency policy and treatment plan
- Keep appropriate staff informed of the relevant information and incidents within assigned unit.
- Participate as member of treatment team
- Ensure proper scheduling of YSC I and II staff and monitor same
- Report behaviors believed to be symptomatic or emotional, physical or psychological disturbances
- Document clients’ behaviors and activities
- Hire, train, supervise and monitor the performance of assigned staff.
- Review daily logs, accident reports, incident reports, etc.
- Complete payroll tasks in a timely manner.
- Implement and monitor all residents’ behavior management programs, residents’ allowance and savings, and unit expenses.
- Monitor and maintain program’s petty cash expenses and submission.
Benefits/Perks
- A comprehensive health insurance package including medical, dental and vision plans for you and your family
- 403B retirement benefits
- Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Generous paid time off (vacation, personal, sick days, and 12 paid holidays)
- Free employee assistance program through National EAP
- Insurance discounts for our staff and their families
- Trainings to support professional and personal development
- Employee wellness program
- Employee recognition activities