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Ability Beyond Assistant Program Manager - Direct Care/ Human Services in Waterbury, Connecticut

* Pay rate of $19.50 - 20.75 / hour *

At Ability Beyond, you can be Accepted, Celebrated, & Impactful!

Location(s): Danbury, Bethel, Brookfield, New Milford, New Fairfield, Newtown, Prospect, & Ridgefield

Hours: Combination of 1st (Day) and 2 nd Shift (Evening)- Weekend availability a requirement

Pay Rate: $19.50 - 20.75 / hour

Job Responsibilities:

  • Comprehensive Administrative Support: Drive efficient scheduling, documentation, and assist in creating individualized programs for individuals served; aid in managing group home and individuals' finances, including supply orders and personal needs.

  • Hands-On Assistance in Daily Living: Provide personalized care and culinary support, fostering individuals' independence and dignity; coordinate and facilitate timely transportation to medical and community resources.

  • Goal-Oriented Support: Empower individuals with disabilities to achieve personal milestones; implement and track progress on tailored treatment plans, considering unique preferences and abilities.

  • Community Integration Leadership: Assist in community integration and enhanced life skills instruction for individuals served; create opportunities for engagement in work, recreation, leisure, and volunteer activities.

  • Team Collaboration and Leadership: Collaborate with direct care staff to oversee day-to-day operations in the group home; assist the Residential Program Manager in guiding and mentoring the team.

    Benefits:

  • Extensive paid training and certification program

  • Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)

  • Paid time off (increases over years of service)

  • Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)

  • PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility

  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources

  • Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives

  • Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties

  • Employee mentorship program

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

  • A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

    Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • At least two (2) years of full-time related experience OR minimum of two (2) years of college in a related field and one (1) year of full-time related experience

  • Valid Driver’s License is required

  • Willingness to learn; no experience needed

    To see a day in the life our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro

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