What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Program Manager position at The King's Daughters' School?
The King's Daughters' School is a private, year-round residential school for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism located in Columbia, TN.
We are seeking a Residential Program Manager to work with students ages 7-22 with intellectual disabilities and autism.
This is a salaried position, starting pay is $50,000/year, schedule is 2pm-10pm Monday-Friday but may include some hours outside of those times due to program needs.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelors’ Degree required.
- Valid Driver’s License required.
- RBT certification or behavioral experience a plus.
- At least one year of training or experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or autism strongly preferred.
- Successful completion of pre-employment background screens, drug screen and TB skin test. (We can't hire anyone with felony convictions or abuse/assault convictions)
- Be in good health and free of mental and/or physical limitations which would interfere in dealing appropriately with the client’s handicapping conditions and behavior disorders.
- Ability to kneel, bend and clean on knees; move furniture and lift items that weigh at least 40 lbs
Essential Duties of a Program Manager include:
- Working directly with students on their residential goals.
- Planning and implementing activities.
- Leading a team of 3-4 employees; teaching them how to manage behaviors, reinforce goal training, and engage with students.
- Communicating with administrators, teachers, and parents regarding goals, behavior, and activities.
Visit our website for more information-tkds.org
Our Mission: The King’s Daughters’ School promotes independence through educational, residential and community services for individuals with developmental disabilities, continuing a 100-year legacy of service.
Our Vision: The King’s Daughters’ School will improve the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through caring, goal-oriented service delivered by dedicated staff in a safe, warm learning environment.
The Kings Daughter’s School is a drug-free workplace.
The King’s Daughters’ School is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Special education school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Working with people with autism: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- RBT Certification (Preferred)
Location:
- Columbia, TN 38401 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, TN 38401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000
