Assistant Residential Manager - Adult Residential Services

ASSISTANT RESIDENTIAL MANAGER - ADULT RESIDENTIAL SERVICES

Job Category :
Direct Care (200)

Requisition Number : ASSIS
005478

• Posted :
  August 11, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range : $24 USD to $26.40 USD
• Rate : $24 USD per hour

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Centereach, NY 11720, USA

Full-Time, Hourly $24.00 - $26.40/hour

Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose?

Shifts Available:

Wednesday: 1pm-7pm, Thursday, Friday: 7am-7pm, Saturday: 8am-8pm (on call for emergencies & callouts)

About Brightway Living and Learning: For nearly 65 years, Brightway Living and Learning has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. Our Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) are the heart of our mission, providing compassionate and individualized support.

The Role: As an Assistant Residential Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with disabilities while assisting in the day-to-day operations of a residential program. You will work closely with individuals and staff members, helping to ensure quality care and support services are provided, fostering independence, promoting well‑being, and encouraging community inclusion. In this role, you will also assist with staff supervision, scheduling, program operations, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment for both residents and team members.

This is a truly rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships, provide leadership support, and make a tangible difference. This position requires a valid NYS Driver’s License for 18+ months with a clean driving history and successful completion of Brightway’s Transportation Orientation and one year of DSP experience.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with overseeing the daily operations of an adult residential program, ensuring a safe, supportive, and structured environment for the individuals we serve.
• Support and guide Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) by providing leadership, coaching, and shift support while helping maintain staffing coverage and program compliance.
• Provide hands‑on assistance with personal care, meal preparation, transportation, medication administration support, and community outings as needed.
• Foster independence and social inclusion by helping individuals build daily living skills, achieve personal goals, and participate in meaningful community activities.
• Collaborate with Residential Managers, clinical teams, families, and staff to ensure high‑quality care, effective communication, and continuity of support.

Why You'll Love This Job:

• Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families.
• Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development.
• Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues.
• Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters.
• Exceptional Work‑Life Balance: Explore flexible schedules with generous paidoff.

Here’s How We Support You:

• Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed.
• Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP.
• Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within Brightway Living and Learning.
• Work-Life Balance:Various schedules to support your life.
• And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits!

If You Are:

• Empathic, compassionate,…