Assistant Program Director at Dominion House

Company: MOHAWK OPPORTUNITIES, INC.
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Assistant Program Director at Dominion House (Residential Human Services)Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with Mental Illness, HIV/AIDS and those who are homeless achieve stable community living and independence by providing* Housing that is safe and affordable.* Services that facilitate growth and recovery. * Relationships built on a foundation of caring and respect, and* A sense of hope for the future.Responsibilities of the Assistant Program Director are to provide assistance in the operation of the stabilization group home which services adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis. The goal is to work with the client in stabilizing while also providing rehabilitative services so he/she can transition to the next level of independence. This position provides leadership and mentoring to staff as they provide client centered services and complete the accompanying documentation. Specific duties included* Assist the Program Director in providing oversight of the daily operation of the program; client services, and staff supervision.* This position would specifically oversee the client service delivery to ensure it is client centered and meets all requirements. Assist staff and oversee the documentation for these services are completed in an accurate and timely manner by providing training, mentoring, and supervision to staff. * Provide client centered services. Role model, train, and provide support to staff as they provide client services including supportive counseling to assist in stabilizing; crisis prevention skills and coping skills; verbal crisis intervention; medication supervision; teaching of daily living skills; and recreational activities. Salary and Schedule of the Assistant Program DirectorAssistant Program Director at Dominion House Regular Schedule Sunday - OffMonday - OffTuesday - 3 00pm-11 00pmWednesday - 12 00pm-8 00pmThursday - 11 00am-7 00pmFriday - 9 00am-5 00pmSaturday - 8 30am-4 30pmAssistant Program Director at Dominion House TEMPORARY Schedule Sunday- OffMonday- 10 00am-10 00pmTuesday-OffWednesday- OffThursday- OffFriday- 9 00am-9 00pmSaturday- 9 00am-9 00pm* Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and 30 minute paid lunch. * Supportive work environment.* Culture of Caring.* Agency vehicles available for business use.Visit our website at www.mohawkopportunities.org.Follow us on Facebook!Affirmative Action/EEORequirementsSkills/Qualifications for the Assistant Program Director include* BA/BS in human services and 1-year experience in human services, Associates degree in human services with 3 years' experience, or a combination of equivalent experience and education. * Experience specifically working with the mentally ill population, medication supervision, and residential experience required.* Supervisor experience preferred.* Valid and insurable driver's licenses as agency vehicles are available for business use.* Experience or education in crisis intervention and prevention preferred.* Both the ability to work independently and as a team member.* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. * The ability to be organized and have good time management skills.Benefits* Health Insurance* Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance* Life Insurance* Retirement* Tuition Reimbursement* Generous Paid Time Off* 30 minute paid lunch* Staff Training and Development* Agency vehicles available for business use* Promotional Opportunities* Supportive Work Environment* Culture of Caring* Make A Difference Helping Those In Need

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