Residence Manager
Position Summary
We are seeking a strong, hands-on leader to oversee the daily operations of a residential program supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. The Residence Manager will be responsible for driving a high standard of care, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading a team to deliver person-centered services in alignment with OPWDD guidelines.
This role is ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates sound judgment, and is committed to both operational excellence and staff development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision, leadership, and accountability for residential staff, including scheduling, training, and performance management
- Ensure a consistently safe, structured, and supportive environment for all residents
- Partner with the interdisciplinary team to implement and monitor individualized service plans
- Oversee all aspects of residence operations, including staffing, maintenance, and household management
- Respond effectively to crises, incidents, and behavioral challenges, utilizing approved OPWDD strategies
- Maintain full compliance with OPWDD regulations, agency policies, and quality standards
- Coordinate medical care and ensure follow-through on all health-related needs
- Ensure timely, accurate documentation and reporting
- Promote resident independence through active engagement in daily living activities and community integration
- Manage inventory, supplies, and overall household functionality
- Maintains petty cash records and records all purchases
- Employees may be mandated to work beyond their scheduled shift based on operational needs.
- Orientation and training will be conducted at the agency Headquarters in Middletown.
- Performs related duties as requested