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Gro HR Consulting

Assistant Program Director

Gro HR Consulting, Melrose, Massachusetts, us, 02176

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About us!

Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their lifespan and in their communities.

Why work for us?

As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency’s mission and contribute to a positive, meaningful, and lasting impact in the lives of others. We want to welcome you to a workplace dedicated to rewarding our valued employees for their commitment, and supporting their well-being through efforts such as:

Competitive Tiered Pay Rates

Low-Cost Benefits

Flexible Schedules

Opportunities for Advancement

Quarterly Appreciation Events

Tuition Reimbursement

Supportive Coworkers

Compassion-centric Environment

The role!

Position:

Residential Assistant Program Director

Location:

Reading, MA

Pay rate:

$21.00 per hour

Hours:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Benefits of Working for us!

Pay increases after 1 year and 3 years of service, pending performance evaluations

3 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees

Low-cost benefit plans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment

Potential for shuttle transportation to employment program from identified community locations

Summary & Responsibilities

The Assistant Program Director supports the Director in the day-to-day operations of the program, including implementing agency policy, ensuring compliance with DDS statutory requirements, and overseeing the well-being of residents.

Providing personal care and assistance to the people supported, consistent with their physical needs and support plans.

Implementing policies, practices, and procedures of the Residential Program, protecting rights, confidentiality, and supervising health and welfare.

Supervising medical health, nutritional standards, and general welfare; participating in development and review of Individual Service Plans.

Participating in screening and selecting individuals for admission and staff recruitment processes.

Qualifications

Active MAP certification

High School diploma required; BA in Human Services or related field preferred

Management or supervisory experience preferred

At least 2 years supporting adults with developmental disabilities

Passion and dedication to supporting our people

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, acceptable driving record

Ability to pass background and reference checks

Check out our website:

https://communitasma.org/

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