Program Director at Adapt of the Hudson Valley Inc | Middletown, NY | Rezi

Program Director at Adapt of the Hudson Valley Inc

Program Director

Adapt of the Hudson Valley Inc · Middletown, NY

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Program Director

Adapt of the Hudson Valley Inc · Middletown, NY

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About the Role

Responsible for oversight of several group homes, participating in the development and writing of plans of services, and coordinating incident reporting, investigation, and follow-up. Ensures adherence to agency and state regulations while providing services to individuals with disabilities, acting as a role model, advocate, and teacher.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the well-being of all people in the program.
  • Ensure group home environments are safe, clean, and pleasant through regular, unannounced observation and monitoring.
  • Verify documentation (e.g., fire alarm testing, heating and cooling systems, refrigeration) is maintained per agency and manufacturer specifications.
  • Ensure staff are performing tasks and interacting with residents appropriately.
  • Ensure group homes are following proper fiscal procedures and managed within budgetary parameters.
  • Discuss budget variances with Program Director & Finance Office, providing background and explanation.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring documentation is complete and up to date.
  • Coordinate preparation and responses to audits.
  • Follow all regulatory policies in ensuring Fire Safety, conduct drills, and make necessary changes as specified in the regulations.
  • Participate in the development of the Habilitation Plan and be responsible for its creation.
  • Ensure a person-centered approach utilizing AHV New Directions...New Lives philosophy.
  • Participate in meetings (clinical, house, etc.) as needed.
  • Assure that all programmatic and billing documentation is properly maintained.
  • Assist and teach managers in using programmatic software.
  • Certify all Residential Habilitation Plans and Individual Plans of Protective Oversight according to agency policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate incident reporting, investigation, and responses to Incident Review Committee recommendations.
  • Supervise Site Supervisors as assigned, conduct performance reviews, and make recommendations for promotions, demotions, transfers, or terminations.
  • Conduct employment interviews and make hiring recommendations.
  • Mediate and resolve interpersonal and programmatic issues within group homes.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to the Site Supervisor to ensure day-to-day operations of the group home are met.
  • Ensure individuals’ health, mental health, and medication management are followed per Doctor’s orders.
  • Utilize agency personnel policies and practices in a consistent and fair fashion.
  • Ensure managers follow appropriate human resources policies and consult with Human Resources staff as needed.
  • Ensure staff performance documentation is accurate and consistent with agency practice.
  • Train and develop staff, ensuring they understand job functions and duties.
  • Act as a liaison between managers and other department staff.
  • Provide troubleshooting oversight to deal with untoward situations, using agency protocols to govern decision process.
  • Ensure Site Supervisor is following agency protocol in maintaining agency vehicles and all documentation.
  • Ensure all drivers are following agency policies regarding Fleet Vehicle Safety.
  • Maintain communication with families and other service providers on an ongoing and as needed basis.
  • Adhere to all agency, state, and federal rules of Confidentiality, Incident Reporting and Management, HIPAA, and Corporate Compliance.
  • Attend and participate in all trainings required by the agency and New York State per regulations.
  • Coordinate admissions and discharges while working with the Intake Coordinator.
  • Participate and manage On – Call responsibilities along with other Program Managers to provide 24-7 program oversight.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus three years of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
  • Supervisory experience is required.
  • Must be able to perform “SCIP-R physical techniques and CPR/First Aid skills.
  • Valid driver’s license that meets agency’s and insurance company’s standards (ongoing throughout tenure).
  • Completion of all mandatory training sessions and medical documents required by organization and regulatory agencies.
  • Completion of fingerprinting requirements and subsequent clearance by OMRDD and agency guidelines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability and willingness to learn other agency specified software applications, including but not limited to Precision Care and Novatime 4000.

Skills

  • Person-centered approach
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Precision Care
  • Novatime 4000
  • SCIP-R physical techniques
  • CPR/First Aid skills
  • Fleet Vehicle Safety

Location

  • Hudson Valley

Work Type

  • Flexible hours
  • Evenings
  • Weekends
  • Holidays
  • On-Call

Experience Level

  • Three years experience working with individuals with disabilities
  • Supervisory experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field

Salary/Compensations

  • $63,000 - $65,000

About the Company

  • Individuals employed by ADAPT of the Hudson Valley. shall work as a team, using a person-centered approach and utilizing AHV New Directions...New Lives philosophy to help the people we serve reach their personal goals.