Job Specifications

Location

Bridgeport, CT

Workplace

On-site

Salary

$19.83/Hourly

Published

2 years ago

Type

Full Time

Career Level

Entry Level

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Assistant Residential Manager

Provide direct support to and advocate for individuals. Promote choice, provide appropriate support, and coordinate activities to foster individual well-being, growth, and development.


Competencies: (6)



  • Person-Centered Supports: 15% 

  • Promoting Physical and Emotional Well-Being: 15%

  • Justice, Fairness and Equity: 15% 

  • Self-Determination: 15% 

  • Advocacy: 15% 

  • Ethics/Integrity: 25%


Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Promote choice, provide appropriate support, and coordinate activities to foster individual well-being, growth, and development.

  • Ensure that all services, programs, and guidelines outlined in an individuals’ ISP are implemented as assigned.

  • Ensure that all Kennedy CollectiveSM and DDS regulations and policies are adhered to.

  • Responsible for the supervision and coordination of daily living skills including but not limited to personal care, recreation, meal prep, and household chores. 

  • Ensure all trainings are current.

  • Provide professional and timely communication with co-workers, supervisor, families and guardians and other team members.

  • Record and maintain individuals’ records in Therap as assigned (data entry, case notes, updated contacts, and information). 

  • Administer medications in accordance with DDS regulations. Ensure all medications are available and orders followed. 

  • Advocate for the individuals whenever necessary as well teach individuals to advocate for themselves. 

  • Ensure the protection of all individuals’ rights and safety by following HIPAA regulations, ensuring privacy, and reporting any type of abuse or neglect.  



Requirements

Qualifications:



  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Knowledge and skill with Microsoft Office and the internet


 Physical Requirements:



  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs

  • Have the physical endurance to use PMT holds.

  • Have the physical endurance to be able to lift and transfer individuals as assigned.