Residential House Manager

Position: Residential Program Manager
Location: Cambridge, MA
Salary: $65,000 per year

Schedule: Full-time

Walnut Street Center is a not-for-profit human service agency that empowers adults with Intellectual Disabilities to live engaged and meaningful lives. WSC provides this by offering quality, outcome-based services which meet evolving stakeholder's needs and bring together caring, engaged, and informed family members, friends, community partners, and employees to support these individuals.

WSC is actively seeking a full-time Residential Program Manager to supervise a home supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities.

This role is interesting because you will:

• Handle all aspects of staffing; scheduling, on-call, training, supervision and relationship management.
• Provide case management; develop and implement all aspects of ISPs, schedule medical appointments, program and clinical reviews.
• Complete or delegate the completion of administrative tasks, including but not limited to: staff payroll, updating of manuals and approval/ reconciliation of petty cash funds, house accounts and representative payee accounts.
• Conduct and supervise the teaching of activities of daily living, including but not limited to: social skills, personal routines, financial management.
• Serve as a liaison between Agency and the individuals' family, friends and guardians.
• Implement and oversee the implementation of behavioral interventions.
• Implement and oversee the implementation of emergency procedures that ensure the safety of the individuals, both in the home and within the community.
• Administer and oversee the timely and accurate administration and documentation of administration of medication(s).
• Maintain a physically safe work environment and report work related injuries/incidents to Human Resources in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

You are qualified if you have:

• Experience managing a group home
• Experience working with Individuals with ID/DD
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to pass OIG, CORI, SORI and Driving background checks
• Valid Driver's License required
• Valid MAP certification is required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Covid-19 Vaccination Card

How our values show up in this role:

• Advocacy: You look for ways to improve wellbeing, bring about positive change, and ensure individuals voices are heard in decisions that affect them.
• Dignity: You respect a person's autonomy and their freedom to make their own choices in their personal lives, encouraging them to participate fully in the community.
• Empowerment: You assist in providing the confidence, authority, skills, and belief to achieve goals.
• Support: You reinforce mastered skills, teach and foster new skills, and celebrate milestones along the way.

Benefits and perks of working with us:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending