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Advocates · 1 day ago

Assistant Program Manager

Upton, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20.75/hr - $20.75/hr

2+ years exp

Advocates is a community-focused organization seeking an Assistant Program Manager to support the Program Manager in a group home setting. The role involves ensuring the smooth operation of caregiver services for adults with developmental disabilities and promoting dignity and respect for individuals supported.

Addiction TreatmentCommunitiesElder CareHealth CareNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Ensure that individuals we support are treated with dignity and respect

Assist with the supervision of staff. Assist staff in promoting self-advocacy, decision-making and empowerment, and developing person-centered goals and strategies

Develop and monitor creative and interesting community-centered opportunities for all individuals

Schedule and attend individuals’ medical, dental, psychiatric and any other necessary appointments, as needed

Complete progress notes and other documentation as necessary

Monitor scheduling of staff to ensure economy and program coverage

Audit individual financial records and assist with monthly business reports (petty cash, spending reports, etc.)

Ensure accuracy of medication administration following MAP procedures

Lead and attend staff meetings as appropriate

Qualification

JudgmentCommunicationBasic computer knowledgeCultural competence

Required

High School diploma or equivalent degree and two years' related experience

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and to exercise sound judgement

Must have basic computer knowledge

Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients

Preferred

Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations

Benefits

Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance

Generous perks of employment

Room for advancement

Strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff

Company

Advocates

Advocates is a non-profit organization that provides addiction recovery, care management, and developmental services to the community.

Founded in 1975

Framingham, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.advocates.org

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