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As a non-profit organization, we provide essential services and support to ensure our community members have the resources they need to thrive. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.\nRole Overview:\nAs a Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the services provided to individuals with I/DD. You will serve as both an advocate and an ally, working closely with a team of Direct Support Professionals to ensure the highest quality of care and support. This role also involves providing direct support to individuals and guiding them towards self-directed living.\nKey Responsibilities:\nProvide leadership and guidance to a team of Direct Support Professionals\nEnsure the delivery of high-quality services and support to individuals with I/DD\nAdvocate for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities\nFoster an inclusive and supportive environment for all community members\nFacilitate person-centered planning and goal setting\nCollaborate with stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness\nBenefits for Full-Time Employees:\n85% employer-paid medical and vision employee coverage\nEmployee covered dental and basic life insurance\nSick, vacation, and personal paid time off (including your birthday)\n401k retirement plan with up to 4% company match\nFlexible Spending Accounts\nEmployee referral program: up to $250\nOpportunities for paid training and certifications on managing behaviors and performing medical care\nOpportunities for career growth and development\nPublic Student Loan Forgiveness - ALSO is a local 501(c)3 non-profit\nAnnual 3% increases in salary or an annual 3% bonus when at position cap\nQualifications:\n2 Years people management experience\n2 Years Experience working with individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities\nStrong leadership and communication skills\nCommitment to equity, inclusion, and advocacy\nAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment\nKnowledge of person-centered planning principles is preferred\nAt ALSO, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to ensure equal opportunity for all. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 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