| Location | Sewell, NJ |
| Industry | Nonprofit Charitable Organizations |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1852 |
| Website | https://www.elwyn.org/ |
Overview
Join a Team That Changes Lives
For more than 170 years, Elwyn has been leading the way in supporting children, teens, and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and behavioral health challenges. As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're here to create real change - helping people lead meaningful, fulfilling lives.
Now, we're looking for passionate team members to join us. Here, your work will change lives - including your own. You'll make an impact every day, find purpose in what you do, and grow in a career that truly matters.
At Elwyn, we take care of you while you care for others. We offer:
Join us and be a part of something bigger. Apply today.
Job Description
Elwyn seeks a Program Manager to be responsible for all aspects of program operations for the designated day services including development of all programming, hiring and disciplinary actions for staff, effective fiscal management, and interfacing with outside agencies and funding sources.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
One of the following combinations of education and experience:
High School Diploma with 8 years of experience working directly with persons with intellectual disabilities
Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university or 60 credit hours AND 4 years of experience working directly with persons with intellectual disabilities
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university AND 2 years of experience working directly with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Master's Degree from an accredited college or university AND 1 year experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Must have current valid driver's license in state of residence, (3) years driving experience in the United States and acceptable driving record
Five years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
Two years supervisory experience
Knowledge and experience in program design including assessment, development and implementation of individual program plans.
Working knowledge of fiscal management
The ability to alter working hours as needed
Extensive knowledge of program regulations Chapters 51, 2380, 2390 and/or Department of Aging Regulations is preferred
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team and to lead a team
Must be able to perform CPR and crisis intervention techniques using agency-trained protocols
Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated intermediate experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Good organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to independently solve problems in a creative manner
Familiarity with electronic client records
Equal Opportunity Employer
Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elwyn does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, pregnancy status, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation or identity, age, national origin, citizenship, handicap status, marital or family status, mental or physical disability, perceived disability, military or veteran status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ADArequest@elwyn.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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From our beginning as one of the nation's first schools for children with intellectual disabilities in 1852, Elwyn has continued to be at the forefront of developing unique, innovative services for people with disabilities. For over 158 years, our mission and vision have remained steadfast:
Maximizing potential through personal commitment, collective talents and innovation, Elwyn supports individuals with diverse challenges in shaping distinctive, meaningful lives.Through partnerships with families, communities and government, Elwyn will be the provider of choice for people with diverse challenges.