Assistant Program Director, ResidentialCharles River Center • Needham, Alabama, United States

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Assistant Program Director, Residential

Charles River Center

Needham, Alabama, United States

Needham, Alabama, United States

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Position Overview The Assistant Program Director assists the assigned Program Director(s) in overseeing the efficient and effective daily operations of services within their assigned residential program. This role is responsible for supervising and supporting staff on shifts, training, ensuring the implementation of Individual Support Plans (ISPs), activity schedules, and menus. Additionally, the Assistant Program Director provides case management support, serves as a resource for individuals and their families, and collaborates with referral agencies and community members to facilitate goal achievement. Essential Program Duties Other duties may be assigned. Assist the Program Director in interviewing, hiring, orienting, training, supervising, and evaluating assigned staff per agency policies and procedures. Foster a team-oriented approach by setting clear expectations, providing feedback, maintaining regular communication, and offering support. Participate in the intake and orientation process for new individuals, contributing to case assignment decisions and support planning. Act as a resource for individuals, families, referral agencies, and residential staff, ensuring smooth coordination of services. Support the development and monitoring of program goals, evaluating service effectiveness and resource allocation. Maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction with program operations and individual performance. Implement and promote the use of Positive Behavioral Supports within the program. Develop community inclusion opportunities for individuals based on their interests, including employment, education, and recreational activities. Train and support staff in creating meaningful community experiences for individuals and ensure successful implementation. Implement behavioral support programs, including Positive Behavioral Supports with the assistance of assigned clinical staff. Ensure healthcare needs are met through the coordination of medical/clinical appointments and all necessary follow up with the assistance of assigned nursing staff. Assist with financial needs and benefits such as SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, and Medicare as needed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and ensure compliance with agency policies on documentation and quality assessment. Assist individuals with personal care needs, including wheelchair transfers. Organize staff schedules, meal plans, activities/chores and other daily operations to ensure adequate staffing coverage. Implement and train staff in health and safety policies, reporting concerns to the Program Director. Required Skills

Needham, Alabama, United States

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