What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant House Manager - Able House position at NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC?
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Description
Join Our Mission of Supporting Lives with Purpose! We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven individual to step into the role of Assistant House Manager at our Able House Residential Program. This position offers the unique opportunity to develop professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in our care.
As Assistant House Manager, you will:
- Assist in coordinating operations, services, and care within the residential program.
- Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care for residents.
- Provide training and support to residential staff to maintain excellence in service.
- Collaborate with agency supports and leadership teams to optimize program success.
- Oversee the completion of all required residential program documentation.
- Contribute to the program’s development, including guiding the use of the home and spacious landscape for resident well-being.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a strong team player, ready to collaborate with Residential Behavior Interventionists and the leadership team.
- Exhibit patience, empathy, and calmness during challenging situations.
- Be comfortable with therapeutic support techniques (prior experience is preferred but not required).
- Follow policies and protocols with consistency and attention to detail.
- Communicate clearly and effectively.
- Provide coaching and training to staff to ensure high-quality services.
- Maintain reliable transportation for work responsibilities.
This position will have a start date in early January 2025 to prepare for the home’s opening. As part of the team, you will be provided with ongoing clinical support and training provided regularly for the residential team. Be part of a team committed to empowering individuals and enhancing their quality of life.
At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2023 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience.