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Assistant Residential Program Manager - Human Services

Ability Beyond DisabilityNew Milford, CT

$21 - $22 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Compensation
$21-$22/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Join Ability Beyond and Make a Meaningful Impact!

At Ability Beyond, we believe in acceptance, celebration, and in supporting adults with disabilities to live full and meaningful lives. In this role, you'll help lead our residential programs, providing guidance to staff and support to the individuals we serve. You'll play a hands-on role in ensuring a safe, respectful, and engaging environment, while helping residents achieve their personal goals.

Locations: Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, New Milford, Newtown, & Ridgefield

Hours: Combination of 1st (Day) and 2nd (Evening) shifts - weekend availability required. We offer guaranteed set schedules!

Pay Rate: $21.00-$21.50 per hour

Why You'll Love This Role

You won't just be overseeing a program-you'll be making a meaningful difference every day. You'll provide guidance and support to staff, help residents with daily activities, and ensure high-quality care in a positive, mission-driven environment.

What You'll Do

As an Assistant Residential Program Manager, you will:

  • 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, laundry, and transportation

  • Maintain accurate financial records and safeguard personal belongings

  • Train and mentor Direct Care Professionals to deliver high-quality care

  • 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 with at least 2 years of full-time related experience OR 2 years of college in a related field with 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

Perks and Benefits:

  • Paid training and nationally recognized certifications

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance)

  • Generous paid time off and retirement plan with loan forgiveness eligibility

  • Career growth, mentorship, and leadership opportunities

  • An inclusive workplace that values Diversity, Equity, and Belonging

Want to See the Impact Firsthand?

Watch a day in the life at Ability Beyond: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro

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FAQs About Assistant Residential Program Manager - Human Services Jobs at Ability Beyond Disability

What is the work location for this position at Ability Beyond Disability?
This job at Ability Beyond Disability is located in New Milford, CT, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Ability Beyond Disability?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $21–$21.5 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Ability Beyond Disability?
Ability Beyond Disability lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Ability Beyond Disability?
Ability Beyond Disability is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
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