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Life's WORC · 1 day ago

PROGRAM MANAGER (Elmont ,NY)

Life's WORC is an agency recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in NY, offering a supportive work environment and opportunities for advancement. The Program Manager will oversee residential staff and ensure quality care for individuals with developmental disabilities, providing training, scheduling, and ongoing support.

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Responsibilities

Provide ongoing protective oversight to people living in the residence
24/7 On-Call Accessibility
Responsible for scheduling, training of residential staff, supervising, personnel related issues and other tasks
Provide assistance and instruction for each person in basic activities of daily living
Participate in the selection and evaluation of staff
Complete staff performance evaluations
Participate as required at all IDT or Life Plan meetings and OPWDD surveys
Successfully complete the AMAP course and annual recertification
Ability to lift: general lifting is required (ie: laundry, groceries etc.)
Drive agency vehicles; demonstrate safe driving practices; participate in agency driver safety course
Responsible for NYS Vehicle Inspection and all routine maintenance of agency vehicles
Conduct road tests with prospective and current employees on agency’s vehicle in accordance with Life’s WORC road test procedures
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment including a weekly walk-throughs
Ensure for adherence to agency quality standards of operation; make decisions in conjunction with the Director of Residential Services that drive operational processes
Become skilled with agency software (ie: Medisked, Outlook, Ultipro etc.)
Assist people supported in planning, coordinating and attending community integration/inclusion activities within their homes and community

Qualification

Supervisory experienceOPWDD experienceDevelopmental disabilitiesCommunication skillsAgency software proficiency

Required

High-School Diploma or equivalent required
Two years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities
One year's supervisory experience a MUST
OPWDD experience a MUST
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Valid NY State or out of state Driver's License required
Must be able to pass a pre-employment road test and drive an agency vehicle

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in the Human Service field preferred
Experience with behavioral/psych issues

Benefits

Very affordable health and dental insurance
Company Matching 403(b) program
Generous Paid Time Off policy
Tuition and text book reimbursement
Regular incremental bonuses

Company

Life's WORC

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Life’s WORC provides services and support to people with intellectual disabilities and autism.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Billia
Chief Executive Officer
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Jenny Antony
Chief Financial Officer
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