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Lifeworks · 1 month ago

Assistant Program Manager (286)

Natick, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Lifeworks, Inc. is a nonprofit human service agency that provides adults with developmental disabilities the opportunity to live engaged and meaningful lives. They are hiring a full-time Assistant Program Manager to work with Individuals with ID/DD in one of their Residential Programs, focusing on enhancing the lives of those served through direct care and support.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting with all hands-on direct care which includes but not limited to: showering, toileting, shaving, brushing teeth, meal-time assistance

Ensures health and safety of the Individual that including Personal care

Provide education training, counseling, and physical assistance when necessary to achieve ISP goals in the following areas: functional academics, domestic skills health and personal hygiene, social and leisure skills, communication skills, community mobility, self-esteem, money management

Communicate with family, friends, guardians, advocates, volunteers, employers to facilitate consistency of programming and support

Develop, write, and present annual ISPs and semiannual agreements in consultation with other residential staff, Program Manager, and Director

Perform case management duties

Provides transportation to individuals as necessary

Scheduling/supervision of staff

Qualification

ID/DDBachelor's degree in related fieldMAP certificationCommunication skills

Required

Experience working with Individuals with ID/DD

A Bachelor's degree or an associate degree in a related field with two years of experience, or HS diploma and five years of related work experience in Human Services

Must be able to pass Fingerprint background check, CORI, DPPC and Driving background checks

Valid Driver's License required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills