Ability Beyond

Assistant Residential Program Manager

Ability Beyond  •  Danbury, CT / New Fairfield, CT / New Milford, CT / Brookfield, WI / Bethel, CT (Onsite)  •  25 days ago
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Job Description

Assistant Residential Program Manager   Pay Rate: $21 to 21.50 per hourLocations Multiple programs across the Greater Bristol AreaSchedule: Guaranteed set schedules available including combinations of 1st (Day) and 2nd (Evening) shifts – weekend availability required.   Join Ability Beyond's Virtual Job Fair on May 12, 2026 from 9AM-4PM! Walk-In's Welcome OR APPLY HERE to get scheduled!Job Fair Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87562385770Were you referred by a friend? Let us know in your application!   At Ability Beyond, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life. As an Assistant Residential Program Manager, you won’t just be overseeing a program—you’ll be making a meaningful difference every day. You’ll provide guidance and support to staff, help residents with daily activities, and ensure high-quality care in a positive, mission-driven environment.What You Will Do 
  • Collaborate with your team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful environment for the individuals we serve
  • Provide direct assistance with daily living activities, including personal care and hygiene
  • Support household routines such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, and transportation
  • Maintain accurate financial records and safeguard personal belongings
  • Train and mentor Direct Care Professionals to deliver high-quality care
  • Promote meaningful community engagement through employment, recreation, and volunteer opportunities
  • Serve as a hands-on leader who models professionalism, positivity, and empathy 
What You Will Need 
  • High school diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of full-time related experience OR 2 years of college in a related field with 1 year of full-time related experience
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a registered, insured vehicle
  • Ability to complete required certifications (Medication Administration, CPR, First Aid) within designated timeframes 
Why You Will Love This Role   This is more than just a job. It is an opportunity to make a real difference. You will help individuals gain confidence, build independence, and live meaningful lives while  growing your own career in a supportive and inclusive environment.   Perks and Benefits 
  • Paid training and accredited certification programs 
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance 
  • Generous paid time off  that increases with tenure 
  • 403(b) retirement plan and PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility 
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health and wellness support 
  • Career growth, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities 
  • Flexible schedules and overtime opportunities in select programs 
  • An inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging 
See the Impact Firsthand Watch a day in the life at Ability Beyond: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch-v=fk2TezhPHro    Join Ability Beyond, where you can be accepted, celebrated, and truly impactful. Ability Beyond is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, ensuring that no individual is discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 
Ability Beyond

About Ability Beyond

At Ability Beyond, we discover, build and celebrate the ability in all people. Our organization is dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to have the opportunity to live, work and thrive as an integral part of their community. We serve 3,000 adults with disabilities annually throughout Connecticut and New York, and support employment for people with disabilities nationwide with our affiliate consulting group Disability Solutions.

For over 60 years, Ability Beyond has pioneered ways to help thousands of people with physical and mental disabilities to discover their abilities and become an integral part of their communities.

Today, with over 3,000 people benefiting from our services across New York and Connecticut, we are at the forefront in developing innovative programs and best practices that are being recognized and adopted on a national level.

Through our groundbreaking programs in community job training and placement, supported living, and recreational and educational enrichment, we empower the individuals we serve to live full and rewarding lives.

We are always going beyond – to ensure that the people we serve have a place to call home, enjoy independence through work, and have a forever home where they can age with dignity.

We are a 501 (c) (3) organization headquartered in Bethel, CT and Chappaqua, NY.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Bethel, CT
Year Founded
1953
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