About This PositionCRJ wants you to join our growing team of compassionate and dependable Assistant Program Manager to support the wonderful individuals we serve!This is a full-time, 40-hours/week, non-exempt position that will be working in our Leicester, MA location.This is a fantastic opportunity to receive valuable training to not only start your career, but also to advance it.CRJ offers opportunities for tremendous career advancement and professional development. Duties & Responsibilities:Coordinates and supervises daily residential and program activities including supervision of staff, maintenance of residence, and teaching personal care of the consumers. Organizes and facilitates opportunities for community integration in leisure and vocational areas for all consumers as well as maintaining open communications with the consumers family, service coordinators and responsible outside Departments. Keeps consumers accountable to the rules of the program and keeps track of consumers to ensure they are where they are scheduled to be. Ensures all the proper individual records and reports are created plus handles the training of new staff. Manages program funds and supervises personal finances for all consumers. Researches and utilizes all available means of therapy in relation to each client’s individual needs. Implement all behavior plans, ISP objectives, ADL’s, disciplines and recreational activities as designated by the Director of MR Services or the Assistant Program Director. Evaluate staff performance at least annually and provide on-going supervision to all staff Job QualificationsKnowledge of First Aid, CPR, Occupational Safety and Health Act guidelines, pro-active alternatives for change (PAC)Background in human services with strong communication skills, negotiation skills and good interpersonal skills Previous experiences in a human service environment a plus