Direct Care- Assistant Residential Program Manager
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Job Description
Join Ability Beyond and Make a Meaningful Impact!
Location(s): Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, New Milford, Newtown, & Ridgefield
Hours: Combination of 1st (Day) and 2nd (Evening) Shifts- Weekend availability required
Pay Rate: $21.00-$21.50 per hour
At Ability Beyond, you'll be part of a supportive, inclusive team that celebrates diversity and empowers individuals with disabilities to live full and independent lives. We're currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Assistant Residential Program Manager to support our residential programs and help our individuals achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with your team to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans
Ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for the individuals we serve
Provide direct assistance with daily living activities, including personal care and hygiene
Support household routines such as cooking, cleaning, and transportation
Maintain accurate financial records and safeguard personal belongings
Train and mentor direct support professionals to deliver high-quality care
Coordinate staff schedules and ensure compliance with all staffing requirements
Promote meaningful community engagement through employment, recreation, and volunteer opportunities
Serve as a hands-on leader who models professionalism, positivity, and empathy
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of full-time related experience
OR
2 years of college in a related field and 1 year of full-time related experience
Valid driver's license and access to a registered, insured vehicle
Ability to complete required certifications (Medication Administration, CPR, First Aid) within designated timeframes
What We Offer:
Paid Training & Certifications- We set you up for success from day one
Comprehensive Benefits- Medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance
Generous Paid Time Off- With increases based on length of service
403B Retirement Plan Options- Helping you plan for the future
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility- We're a qualifying employer
Employee Assistance Program- Mental health and wellness support for you and your family
Career Development Opportunities- Including leadership training and mentorship
A Positive, Inclusive Culture- Be part of a team that values your ideas, your voice, and your growth
If you're looking for a meaningful career with a supportive team and the chance to grow your skills while making a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and help us create more possibilities for the people we serve.
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