Program Manager

Description: Are you interested in making an impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual/developmental/behavioral health disabilities?

Do you enjoy helping others strive to their full potential?If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health teamBeing a Program Manager has its Advantages As a Program Manager at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.

We offer: A comprehensive benefit package, paid training, student tuition assistance, and opportunity for internal growth.Ensure our individuals are safe, healthy, and living in a clean environment, by overseeing their group home residence.Actively supervise, coach, and mentor Direct Support Professionals that work within the group home.Supervise the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, and personal needs of our individuals.Plan and participate in group outings for our individuals.Manage the shopping for the homes necessities, such as food, clothing, and household items.Schedule and transport our individuals to doctors appointments, shopping trips, and day programs/schools.Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New Jersey provides programs and services for adults with intellectual/developmental/behavioral health disabilities.

Located in Manchester,NJ, this position is responsible for the following: Supervising group home staff, assisting individuals with their daily living, administering medication, adhering to implemented Behavioral Support Plans, medical appointments, household maintenance, electronic documentation, but most of all, assisting our individuals in maximizing their full potential.Competitive Salary and BenefitsIn addition to a competitive salary, Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive health and wellness program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners.

Our health and wellness programs include medical (including medical care via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, mental health services and an employee assistance / work-life balance program.

In addition, we offer tuition assistance, generous time-off and a 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, along with voluntary/employee paid vision, supplemental life and accident coverage to full-time employees.Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires http://benefits.devereux.orgKeywords: Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Direct Support, Community Based, Day Programs, Vocational Programs, Mental Health Technician, Residential Counselor, Direct Care, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA, Home Health Aide, Personal Assistant, Home Health, Care Giver, Caregiver, DCP, Direct Care Professional, DSP, And Direct Support ProfessionalThe schedule for this position is Full Time and the Hours Vary Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Sociology, Special Education, Counseling or Psychology.
– One year of supervisory experience in a child behavioral health care agency.
– Two years experience working with individuals with disabilities in a community setting preferred.
– Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills.
– Consistently meets deadlines, ability to prioritize, multi-task and flexibility.
– Willingness to be on-call.
– Previous experience and knowlege of monitoring and managing fiscal responsibilities of a group home or residential setting.
– Experience with DDD licensing site visits preferred.