ALVORD-TAYLOR Independent Living Services in Springfield, Oregon

 

Assistant Manager

The Assistant Manager works within the 24-Hour Residential Program and is responsible for ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents. This position assumes a leadership role for residents by promoting and assuring that medical and other concerns are addressed in a timely manner. The Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting with coordination of staff, implementation of client programs, and the operation of the site. The Assistant Manager also acts as a liaison between the Direct Support Professional and the Program Manager.

Educational Requirements:
    • High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Experience and Training:
    • One year experience working in a residential setting with persons with developmental disabilities preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Good communication skills, including writing, reading, and interpreting text
    • Capable of being a good role model in a variety of settings
    • Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously
    • Calm disposition and able to handle emergencies appropriately
    • Capable of performing duties responsibly and independently
    • Strong problem-solving skills
    • Capable of anticipating psychological and/or behavioral issues of clients and address them in a proactive manner.

Other Requirements:
    • 18+ years of age
    • Valid Oregon Driver's License and be insurable by agency carrier
    • Current certification in CPR, First Aid, and Oregon Intervention Systems (OIS) helpful but will be provided by employer
    •  Must pass criminal history background check.

   

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