Assistant Manager – Day Community Opportunities Program

Assistant Manager – Day Community Opportunities Program

Schenectady, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=300WASHINGTONAVENUEExtSchenectadyNYUSA12306)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Living Resources is a non-profit human services agency. Our core purpose is to support and empower individuals with disabilities or other life-challenging conditions to live with dignity, independence, and happiness.

Living Resources works with, and for, families by providing peace of mind. All employees are to be respectful and supportive of families. We are working with them as partners, providing care and services.

The Assistant Manager is for our Day Community Opportunities Program located in Schenectady County.

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm

The Assistant Manager will assist the County Manager and the County Day Habilitation Coordinator in the delivery of the Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP) services to all county participants. Duties include, but are not limited to assisting the management and/or administration of all program specific systems, policies and procedures, and the supervision of Day Opportunities Specialists (DOS). To carry out these duties, it is important that the Assistant Manager be a positive role model for the participants and co-workers, be a diligent and accurate record keeper, be prepared to offer constructive guidance as needed, and attend and support all agency and department trainings. Because of the need to interact frequently with families and high visibility in the community, the Assistant Manager must be an effective communicator.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED required.

One year of experience working with people with Intellectual/Developmental disabilities.

Supervisory experience preferred.

Valid NYS Drivers License required.

Benefits

We offer great benefits including Paid Training, Health (we cover 100% of deductible costs for Health Insurance), Dental & Vision Insurance, Payment In Lieu of Health Insurance, Tuition Assistance and Retirement Programs!

There are also opportunities to advance within our agency!

Salary Description

$17.05/hour