About the Role
As an Assistant Residence Manager, you'll help oversee a Residential program that supports individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. Working closely with the Residence Manager, you'll ensure residents receive exceptional care and support while helping lead and develop a dedicated team of Direct Support Professionals. You'll also step into a leadership role when the Residence Manager is unavailable.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the day-to-day operation of a residential program
- Train, coach, supervise, and evaluate Direct Support Professionals
- Ensure staff are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care
- Communicate with families, guardians, and advocates regarding resident progress and well-being
- Monitor medication administration to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Support the implementation of individual goals, plans, and services
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
- Help ensure compliance with regulatory and agency requirements
- Provide direct support to residents when staffing needs arise
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 to 6 months of related experience
- Valid New York State Driver's License
- At least 1-year licensed driving experience
Skills
- Compassionate
- Dependable
- Self-starter
- Takes initiative
- Organized
- Detail-oriented
- Comfortable leading and supporting a team
- Passionate about improving the lives of others
Location
- Patchogue, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Entry-level management
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $21.50 - $21.50 Hourly
Benefits
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Free, Company Sponsored Base Life Insurance
- Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
- Paid Holidays
- Paid on-the-job training
- Tuition Assistance
- Voluntary AFLAC benefits
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Optional 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Career Advancement Opportunities
About the Company
- At UCP Long Island, we're more than an organization, we're a community dedicated to helping people with disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives.
- For more than 75 years, we've been creating opportunities, supporting families, and empowering individuals to achieve their goals.
- Our vision is 'Creating Life Without Limits for People with Disabilities.'
Equal Opportunity
- UCP Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
