Program Manager
Program Manager
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$ 58700 - 58700
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Job Description
General overview: Work in a home environment helping individuals develop connections and meaningful relationships in their community. Support individuals with developing new skills so they can be independent happy and successful.
General Statement of Duties: Oversee all aspects of the program including coordination of care and support as well as program operations/supervision. Perform duties with a team approach; work in collaboration with Nurse Manager staff nurses and upper management as applicable.
Responsibilities
Direct Care & Coordination of Services:
- Ensure the quality of support for adults with disabilities and/or brain injuries living in supervised residential settings with an emphasis on safety and wellbeing provided in a manner that promotes growth independence and dignity while supporting people to live a meaningful life in community with opportunities for social engagement and skill building.
- Maintain ongoing professional communication with supervisor coworkers BAMSI departments and all stakeholders.
- Support individuals served in the development of their personcentered Individual Support Plans (ISP) and implement plans. Monitor progress and ensure support to individuals served with achieving the goals and objectives outlined in service/support plans.
- Ensure that Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) practices are applied within program to create a thoughtful and supportive environment by ensuring activities plans and routines reflect the preferences needs and goals of individuals.
- Organize activities and opportunities for meaningful engagement in the community foster increased independence social networks promoting physical health and wellness routines.
- Follow the Department of Public Healths (DPH) Medication Administration Program (MAP) policies which include but are not limited to training requirements medication administration medication security and corresponding documentation including use in BAMSIs Electronic Health Care Record.
- Assist individuals as needed and required with personal care tasks which include but are not limited to toileting showering/bathing grooming personal hygiene assisting with mobility repositioning dressing and range of motion exercises.
- Support individuals as needed and required in the completion of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) tasks which include but are not limited to: cooking cleaning general maintenance shopping and money management.
- Ensure program coverage in accordance with funding source standards.
Staff Management & Development:
- Interview and hire prospective employees in conjunction with persons served and complete required hiring documentation.
- Provide ongoing supervision staff meetings training and professional development of staff.
- Attend BAMSI Leadership Meetings and Management Trainings with dissemination of acquired learning and materials at the program level.
Quality Management:
- Promptly identify program areas of need and address them by working closely with the Facility Department including by not limited to home and vehicle preventative and emergency maintenance.
- Follow funder and agency protocol for reporting significant incidents and alleged abuse and/or neglect Individual Support Plans (ISP) and Incident Reports.
- Ensure appropriate use of program petty cash gas cards credit cards and funds belonging to individuals served; follow auditing protocols.
- Ensure highest quality of safety standards and that infection control protocols are followed.
Other:
- Complete all required trainings and certifications.
- Provide 24 hour oncall on a rotating basis to ensure program oversight and access to resources.
- Provide emergency coverage during crisis to assure individuals served needs are met and optimal service delivery is maintained.
Qualifications:
- HS diploma (or GED) required in addition to:
- 1 year of experience in related field and 1 year of experience in a supervisory role; or
- 2 years of experience in a related field
- Must possess a valid drivers license in state of residence.
- Basic computer literacy including the ability to record data use electronic time and attendance software and receive and send electronic mail.
- Effective critical thinking and communication skills.
BAMSI is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization founded in Brockton Massachusetts with a vision of driving change and creating equal opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental and behavioral health challenges. Brockton Area MultiServices Inc. (BAMSI) was incorporated on March 21 1975 as South Shore MultiServices Inc. under Chapter 180 of the Massachusetts General Laws as a notforprofit human service organization. On July 9 1975 it changed its name to Brockton Area MultiServices Inc. It was formed for the development coordination and delivery of integrated human service programs and according to its website its mission is to empower people and enrich their lives through compassionate support and diverse services one individual one family a time. BAMSI employees up to 2000 people and operates adult child and family services assisting approximately 30000 individuals each year in Worcester Middlesex Norfolk Bristol and Plymouth Counties.
BAMSI is committed to Diversity Equity Inclusion Justice and Access for all; to creating a holistic system of care that meets people where they are; and abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness disability and addiction.
We strive to offer valuable benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees lives. Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Generous Time Off Package
- up to 4 weeks combined vacation personal and cultural holiday
- 12 paid holidays
- up to 2 weeks Sick Time
- Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Life Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 403B plan with discretionary match
- Wellness Activities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Development Opportunities
*Available benefits are based on position and scheduled hours.
- Generous Time Off Package
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
