Residential Assistant Manager (Group Home) - All Five Boroughs

AHRC NYC is currently seeking Residential Assistant Managers (RAM) for their Group Home residences in ALL FIVE BOROUGHS. The RAM is responsible for collaborating with the Residence Manager and other management team members in overseeing all aspects of operation for the community residential program to which he/she is assigned.

Salary: $43,000- $45,700 per year plus overtime and an additional $750.00 per year bonus if driving is required and upon completion and passing of AHRC NYC Defensive Driving class. In addition, this position also comes with very generous benefit package that includes FULL MEDICAL INS. at NO COST TO YOU and more! See additional Benefit package information below.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBITIES

• Assists with ensuring ongoing compliance and quality assurance with State and Federal regulations applicable to operation of facility to which he/she is assigned.
• Provides direct supervision and guidance to direct support employees assigned to residence. Confers with Residence Manager in completing mandated written evaluations of staff in residence, as well as participates in overseeing any disciplinary actions needed to address performance problems by staff.
• Provides service coverage in accordance with staff scheduling established by Residence Manager, as well as provides coverage in cases where scheduling may change due to direct staff shortages or emerging needs of residents.
• Assumes responsibility for smooth operations of residence, including adherence to funder’s and agency’s policies and procedures related to house and vehicle maintenance, fire safety, and residents’ and personnel files.
• Collaborates with Residence Manager in planning each resident’s individualized program of services and care, covering both daily and longer-term needs, and ensuring delivery of services and care by direct care staff that addresses each resident’s interests, preferences, strengths and capabilities.
• When assigned to oversee medical services, collaborates with residence clinical staff to monitor direct care activities related to medical services, including ongoing maintenance of electronic and paper medical records, scheduling and attending of medical appointments, proper administration of medications, and request for referrals as needed.
• Ensures each resident’s basic needs are met, including adequate supply of food, clothing, personal hygiene items, and any other personal belongings necessary to meet individual’s needs within the home environment.
• Along with Residence Manager, serves as liaison with Treatment Coordinator in reviewing quality of active treatment services and expected residential habilitation outcomes, including attending team meetings, evaluating accuracy of activity schedules and documented.
• In conjunction with Residence Manager, formulates and recommends new ideas and outcomes directed towards enhancing quality of each resident’s life.
• Attends and successfully completes mandated and skills development training courses, as assigned, as well as provides training to staff at residence, as needed.