{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fbfc6660fdbe4cf96f046d52","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fbfc6660fdbe4cf96f046d52","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fbfc6660fdbe4cf96f046d52","title":"Assistant Program Manager","description":"Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking an Assistant Admin to join our team at our program in Sheridan, CA.\n\nOur Assistant Admin interact and support our individuals with development disabilities in a variety of potential settings including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings, as well as Adult Training Facilities. The DSP will assist with direct care as well as implementation of behavior plans. 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More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.\n\nMerakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. 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