Assistant Residence Manager

Job Description

Description Are you interested in making a positive difference in the lives of children and adults with developmental disabilities? Do you want to work somewhere where you KNOW you are making a difference every day? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team! Being an Assistant Residence Manager has its Advantages As an Assistant Residence Manager at Devereux, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer: The opportunity to be a supervisor and to gain experience in program management. The opportunity to develop the leadership skills needed to step up into a house manager position. Generous 5+ weeks of paid time off your first year. Quality Low-Cost Benefits, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires! Access to the Savi Student Loan Checkup tool to help you navigate the student loan system – quickly see your repayment plan options and discover potential savings! A rewarding career while making a difference! Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health New York provides programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses. Located in Red Hook, NY (12571), this position is responsible for assisting in the planning, coordination, and implementation of the residence program. In addition, the Assistant Residence Manager will oversee intellectually and developmentally disabled adults, and partner with these individuals to facilitate daily care, enhance personal development, foster self-esteem, and meet or exceed individualized goals for success. Location: Peekamoose dorm, Red Hook campus Salary: (commensurate with education and experience) With HS Diploma/GED: $21.00 - $22.47 per hour With BA/BS: $22.00 - $23.54 per hour With MA/MS or higher: $23.00 - $24.61 per hour You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND – the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers – the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes tuition assistance and student loan repayment, among other benefits! Qualifications To qualify, we require our Assistant Residence Managers to: Have a HS diploma/GED with one year of related experience. Bachelor degree or Associates degree with one (1) year of related experience preferred. Have a valid NY Drivers License. Be flexible, patient, energetic, creative, and have a sense of humor. Have a strong passion for working with and helping children and adults with special needs. Physical Requirements : Pre-employment physical required. Significant and frequent amounts of walking, sitting, stooping, bending & standing required. Frequent planned, outside activities causing exposure to sunlight and heat. Speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes. Vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc. Good manual dexterity. CORE CURRICULUM (recommended training): New Directions Training, First Aid Training, SCIP-R, CPR, QPR, OSHA, Blood Bourne Pathogens, Infection Control, Student Rights, Duty to Report, Corporate Compliance, Behavioral Management Training, Accounting/Budget Training, Computer Training, Interpersonal Skills/Assertiveness Training, Time Management/Organization Training, Conflict Management, Utilizing Community Resource Training, Tolerance Training, Devereux Awareness Training, Problem Solving, Applied Behavioral Analysis, Understanding Autism, Documentation Training, Communications Training, Workers Compensation Awareness Training, Sexual Behavior and Risk Prevention Training. LEVEL OF SUPERVISION : Moderate. Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr