Summary
Program Specialist
We are looking for a Program Specialist to join our team within our day program.
Location: Stratham and surrounding areas. Must be willing to travel to the Manchester area.
Responsibilities:
- Work directly with the Program Manager to assist in reviewing, monitoring and participating in the development, implementation and monitoring of program goals.
- Act as a Peer Guide for assigned new Direct Support Associates (DSA) which includes providing on the job training and program orientation with assigned DSA
- Maintaining and documenting contact with assigned DSA for a minimum of six months
- Consistently demonstrate professionalism, exceptional customer service, and positive demeanor
- Elevate any positive feedback and/or concerns to supervisor.
- Assist with preparation and compliance of required documentation as requested by supervisor
- Perform direct support responsibilities as necessary including personal care and transportation.
Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Human Services or related field and (1) year of Direct Support experience OR a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of Direct Support experience
- Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.
Compensation: $21 Hourly Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday 9a-5p
What's in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
- PTO begins accruing on your first day!
- 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice
- 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
- Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
- Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.
Job Description
Program Specialist
We are looking for a Program Specialist to join our team within our day program.
Location: Stratham and surrounding areas. Must be willing to travel to the Manchester area.
Responsibilities:
- Work directly with the Program Manager to assist in reviewing, monitoring and participating in the development, implementation and monitoring of program goals.
- Act as a Peer Guide for assigned new Direct Support Associates (DSA) which includes providing on the job training and program orientation with assigned DSA
- Maintaining and documenting contact with assigned DSA for a minimum of six months
- Consistently demonstrate professionalism, exceptional customer service, and positive demeanor
- Elevate any positive feedback and/or concerns to supervisor.
- Assist with preparation and compliance of required documentation as requested by supervisor
- Perform direct support responsibilities as necessary including personal care and transportation.
Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Human Services or related field and (1) year of Direct Support experience OR a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of Direct Support experience
- Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.
Compensation: $21 Hourly Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday 9a-5p
What's in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
- PTO begins accruing on your first day!
- 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice
- 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
- Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
- Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.
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