Ohel Children's Home and Family Services

Assistant Manager- Day Habilitation

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services  •  $50k - $55k/yr  •  Lawrence, NY (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Ohel is seeking a reliable, personable individual who has the ability to multi-task to fill the Assistant Manager in our exciting Day Habilitation Program in the Five Towns. In this role you will create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every individual can thrive.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the direct supervisor to develop volunteer and skill-building opportunities that foster independence, enhance personal growth, and support individual goals.
  • Assist in the day-to-day functioning of a Day Habilitation Program, including arranging transportation
  • Maintain and organize program supplies, ensuring all necessary materials are available and appropriately stocked to support planned activities and needs
  • Provide support to staff and individuals as needed, including implementing positive behavior strategies that promote safety
  • Train, mentor, and supervise program staff
  • Build positive relationships with families and collaborating programs
  • Lead engaging activities that foster independent living skills
  • Accompany participants to volunteer sites and community activities
  • Review documentation and ensure timely follow-up

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities preferred
  • Valid NY or NJ driver's license with the ability to drive a 15-passenger van strongly preferred
  • Ability to multitask and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment

Position includes a competitive benefits package that includes a 403B retirement plan, sick and vacation paid time off (PTO) and health insurance. Eligibility for all benefits is based on hours worked, employment classification, and fulfillment of applicable waiting periods and plan requirements. This full time position is located in the Five Towns.

Salary: $50,000- $55,000

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services

About Ohel Children's Home and Family Services

For more than 50 years, Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services has provided a safe haven for those suffering in our community. Starting as a foster care provider for Jewish families in the New York metropolitan area, today Ohel cares for more than 17,000 individuals from all communities through a broad range of programs including mental health services, housing, elder care, respite for parents with a child with disabilities, outpatient counseling for everyday people with everyday problems, and trauma resources for communities in New York and across the nation.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York
Year Founded
1969
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