Residential Assistant Program Director (Hopkins)

About us!

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?

Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace for 2024, Communitas is proud to offer a work environment that rewards and supports our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and drive to make a positive impact in our community.

As a Communitas employee, you contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on others' lives. We appreciate our employees through:

• Competitive Tiered Pay Rates
• Low-Cost Benefits
• Flexible Schedules
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Regular Employee Appreciation Events
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Supportive Coworkers
• Compassion-centric Environment

The role!

Position: Residential Assistant Program Director (Hopkins Street)

Location: Reading, MA

Pay rate: $22.50 per hour

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Benefits of Working for us!

• Incremental Pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
• 3 weeks' vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
• Low-cost benefit plans - Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment

Summary & Responsibilities

The Assistant Program Director supports the Director in daily operations, ensuring compliance with agency policies and DDS statutory requirements.

• Providing personal care and assistance to individuals supported, consistent with their physical needs and support plans.
• Implementing policies, practices, and procedures of the Residential Program, safeguarding rights, confidentiality, and supervising health and welfare.
• Supervising medical health, nutritional standards, educational and general welfare of residents, and participating in developing and reviewing Individual Service Plans.
• Participating in screening and selecting individuals for admission and staff recruitment.

Qualifications

• Must have active MAP certification
• High School diploma required; BA in Human Services or related field preferred
• Management or supervisory experience preferred
• At least 2 years supporting adults with developmental disabilities required
• Passion and dedication to supporting people required
• Valid Driver's license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record required
• Must pass background and reference checks

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