Residential Manager

About the role

Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities? Are you interested in working somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day? Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Red Hook, NY, this position is responsible for coordinating aspects of daily operations for their assigned residences in conjunction with the Residential Director.

Responsibilities

The Residential Manager will oversee compliance to OPWDD regulations in the assigned residence, as well as the daily operation and all procedural routines, including resident inventories, residence supply inventories, food inventories, recreation supplies, etc. The Residential Manager will insure proper staffing ratio and monitor benefit use and overtime in conjunction with the Residential Director. They are responsible for insuring staff assigned to the house receive all necessary trainings during orientation and on an annual basis. They will also need to insure that Treatment Team and treatment planning meetings are prepared for and attended by assigned residence staff and that Treatment Team procedures are followed and implemented when necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred. Associate's Degree or 60+ credits required, but will consider substituting three years of experience in mental health field for the academic requirement.
• Candidate must demonstrate two years of progressively responsible positions in a residential setting that programs for the same population (age, diagnosis, etc.).
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor.
• Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs.

Physical Requirements

Pre-employment physical required. Significant and frequent amounts of walking, sitting, stooping, bending & standing required. Frequent planned, outside activities causing exposure to sunlight and heat. Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes. Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc. Good manual dexterity.

Benefits

• Over 5 weeks of paid time off your first year.
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires.
• Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system.
• Tuition assistance and student loan repayment through the ASCEND program.
• Generous time-off, 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

Pay

Salary: $62,353.20 per year

Schedule

Location: Peekamoose dorm, Red Hook campus