Residential Manager

The Arc Lexington

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Village of Colonie, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Residential Manager will lead and motivate a team of Direct Support Professionals to provide exceptional care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They are responsible for fostering an empowering environment and ensuring the well-being of the individuals supported in community homes.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of supervisory experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You also possess a valid NYS Driver's license with at least two years of driving experience.

Must Have Skills for ATS

NYS Driver's license

Job Description

Join Our Award-Winning Team: Become a Residential Manager at The Arc Lexington

Embark on a rewarding career path where you're not just employed but truly valued. The Arc Lexington is on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated Residential Manager to lead and inspire our team in providing exceptional care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community homes.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

*Impact Lives - Play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of the people we support, helping them to thrive and achieve their aspirations.

*Lead with Heart - Guide, train, and motivate our Direct Support Professionals in fostering a warm, empowering environment.

*Rewarding Compensation - Enjoy a competitive starting salary ($31.50-$33/hr, plus an additional $1.50/hr for managing multiple homes) that reflects your valuable contribution.

*Professional Growth - Benefit from paid training and opportunities for advancement in a supportive, award-winning workplace.

We Offer More Than Just a Job

*Generous Benefits - A comprehensive benefits package with remarkably low costs, ensuring you and your family's well-being.

*Paid Time Off - Recharge with our generous leave policies, supporting work-life balance.

*Community and Recognition - Be part of a team that's consistently recognized as a top workplace, where your work is meaningful and appreciated.

What We're Looking For?

*Educational Background - High School Diploma or GED

*Experience - At least one year of supervisory experience with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

*Licensing - A valid NYS Driver's license with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.

Awards & Recognition

Our commitment to excellence and a positive workplace culture has earned us numerous accolades, including,

*Top Workplace Awards from the Albany Times Union in 2013, 2014, and 2022.

*#1 Large Workplace in the Capital District in 2014. *Best Company to Work For in New York State in 2017.

*Albany Times Union Meaningfulness Award in 2022.

Your Opportunity Awaits

If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to join an organization where you can lead with purpose and grow both personally and professionally, The Arc Lexington is the place for you. Apply today to step into a role where your efforts are recognized, and your impact is celebrated.


The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The Arc Lexington

Our mission: We empower people with autism and disabilities to live their best lives, every day, by partnering with their families, our employees, and our community. The Arc Lexington provides services and supports in Fulton, Albany, and Schoharie Counties to approximately 1,300 children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, mental illness, cerebral palsy, physical disabilities, epilepsy, and traumatic brain injuries. Lexington's person-first approach puts the emphasis on each person's needs, wants, and desires rather than their disability. From how we structure program activities to the language we use at our agency, we are committed to fostering an environment where the people we support are not only respected and valued, but also play an integral role in Lexington's day-to-day operations. Lexington continues to expand and diversify while remaining deeply committed to our core values and mission of excellence – making Lexington a great place for people with disabilities and for our employees. Our programs and services include residential, day habilitation, community supports, autism support services, Article 16 Clinic, employment supports, guardianship, and supports for people with traumatic brain injuries. Also, a program of Lexington is Transitions, supporting teens and young adults with autism and other learning differences with college, career, and independent life. The Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts is a year-round community arts center for people of all ages and abilities that is also part of Lexington’s programming. Flame is Lexington’s world-renowned rock band comprised of seven talented musicians who happen to have disabilities. Lexington also has two fundraising entities, the Legacy of Love (Schoharie County) and the Lexington Foundation.
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