Residential Program Specialist
Listed on 2026-08-06
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Healthcare
Healthcare Management
Residential Program Specialist
We're hiring a Residential Program Specialist to support our Pennsylvania team. In this role, you'll oversee the operations of Residential Habilitation Services programs, mentor and supervise site supervisors and direct care staff, and help ensure individualized, community-based support for people with intellectual disabilities. This role requires a strong understanding of residential support services, teamwork, and person-centered planning.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of assigned residential programs and staff
- Supervise and coach site supervisors and direct care team members
- Coordinate, develop, and monitor individualized program plans
- Collaborate with families, residential providers, and ISP teams to ensure quality care
- Support coordination activities and contribute to the development of home and community-based programs
- Maintain compliance with regulations and internal standards
Required Qualifications Candidates must meet one of the following:
- Master's degree and one (1) year of experience working directly with individuals with intellectual disabilities; or
- Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of experience; or
- Associate's degree (or 60 credit hours) and four (4) years of experience
Additional Requirements:
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and clean driving record
- Willing and able to travel within the community
- Willing to obtain Pennsylvania Certified Investigator certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two (2) years of experience in residential habilitation service oversight or direct care
Compensation & Benefits:
Full-time Employees:
- Paid vacation (increases with tenure)
- Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
- Up to 10 paid holidays*
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Daily Pay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
- Training, development, and CEUs for licensure
All Employees:
- 401(k)
- Free licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet insurance
- Discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment & more through Perks @Clarvida
- Mileage reimbursement*
- Cell phone stipend*
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* Benefits may vary by location)
Work Location Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Employment Type
Full-time
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