Avondale House · 1 day ago
Program Manager - Day Program
Avondale House is a not-for-profit agency that provides educational services to individuals with autism. The Program Manager will support the Day Program by managing staff, developing programs, and ensuring participants receive quality training in a positive environment.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Develops and manages Day Hab program, offering choice and creative activities in a positive environment
Supervises Direct Support Professionals to include assistance with: hiring, training, coaching, evaluating and retaining staff
Assists with the development, implementation, and monitoring of each participant’s Individual Program Plan (IPP)
Oversees admission of new Day Hab participants
Creates activities for participants and ensures implementation
Serves as back up to Direct Support Professional staff as needed
Ensures each individual participates in community-based instruction (CBI) and other recreational outings
Shows compassion, builds rapport and encourages participants in order for them to develop into their full potential
Ensures participants are on task and have necessary materials to complete training goals
Coordinates with Residential and other staff throughout Avondale House to coordinate services, goal planning and to meet the overall needs of each participant in the Day Program
Monitors required documentation completed by staff to ensure compliance and prepares for invoicing
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
3-5 Years of experience in a similar role required
Experience working with autistic individuals required
Experience working with intellectually disabled individuals required
Patient, authoritative personality
Current CPR Certification
Valid Driver's License and insurability required
Ability to implement CPI, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Lifting up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand on your feet for 2-3 hours at a time
Valid Texas Driver's License
Ability to demonstrate Avondale House Core Values: Commitment, Achievement, Respect, Integrity, Nurturing, Growth
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
Medical
401(k) with an employer contribution
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
Holiday
Paid time off
Company
Avondale House
Avondale House provides individuals with autism the resources, education, and training to develop to their fullest potential.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
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2022-06-02Grant
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