Job description

Lifehouse is looking for a Supported Living Program Manager to join us in our mission to change lives for people with developmental disabilities!

www.lifehouseagency.org

As a Manager in our Supported Living Program,you will oversee the design and implementation of Supported Living Services for people with developmental disabilities in Marin and Sonoma. With the support of Assistant Managers, you will be supervising a team of employees and implementing a high-quality program.

What you will be doing:

• Oversee the design and implementation of SLS
• Coordinate the implementation of the Individual Program Plan (IPP) of individuals served with an emphasis on dignity and independence, skill acquisition, the cultivation of meaningful relationships, and maximizing quality of life.
• Maintain communication and collaborate with the individuals served, Lifehouse staff, supervisors, Autism Specialists, Regional Center, family members, and all relevant members of the interdisciplinary team to provide optimal services for individuals served.
• Hire, train and motivate qualified staff.
• Maintain cell phone coverage and handle emergencies
• Schedules of supports and collaborate with QA / Intake Specialist on referrals, assessments, intakes, and maintenance of all appropriate documentation
• Annual budgets and budget oversight
• Attend outside service meetings and site visits as well as Lifehouse meetings and trainings as appropriate
• Provide advocacy for individuals served as well as support individuals served in developing self-advocacy skills
• Oversee effective supports to promote health and safety for individuals served and related follow-through on health-related matters.
• Provide and develop training, supervision, guidance, and feedback to Assistant Managers and Supported Living Counselors.

Why you should apply:

• You will make a difference.
• You will be part of a great team working towards integration and changing the perception of people with developmental disabilities in the community.
• Lifehouse is a pilot agency in Northern CA implementing a Person Centered Thinking approach to the services we provide.
• You will join a successful nonprofit committed to respect and trust.
• Competitive pay rate at $70,061 per year.
• Outstanding benefits, including medical, employer-funded HRA, dental, vision, life, LTD, EAP, FSA, retirement plan with employer match, pet insurance, vacation, sick and holiday pay.

What you will bring:

• At least five years of professional experience with individuals with developmental disabilities, preferable in a residential setting
• At least three years of experience in supervising staff
• B.A. or B.S. degree
• Valid California driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Adequate skills with technology, e.g. computers and smartphones

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Lifehouse is taking precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are actively following all health guidelines, practicing social distancing, working in small teams, & hosting virtual training sessions.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Developmental disabilities experience: 1 year (Required)
• Supervising experience: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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