Assistant Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Bridgeport, CT, United States The Kennedy Collective Full time
Assistant Program Manager

Full-Time, 1st and 2nd shift availability required

Lead With Purpose

Take the next step in your human services career Join The Kennedy Collective, a mission-driven nonprofit that has empowered people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive for 75 years. As an Assistant Program Manager, you'll help lead a a team that supports individuals in achieving greater independence, growth, and community inclusion.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)

• Generous Paid Time Off - starts accruing on your first day

• Immersive Training and Ongoing Support

• Tuition Reimbursement and Leadership Development Opportunities

• A supportive culture that promotes from within - grow your career here

What You'll Do

• Support the Program Manager with daily operations

• Supervise and coach staff, ensuring proper training and coverage

• Oversee recreational activities, household management, and budgeting

• Ensure services follow each individual's care plan and DDS regulations

• Maintain compliance through documentation, audits, and quality checks

• Provide hands-on support as needed

• Participate in the on-call rotation for program support

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma (Associate's degree preferred)

• At least 1 year of experience supporting people with disabilities

• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, data entry)

• Compassion, patience, flexibility, and sound judgment

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

About The Kennedy Collective

For 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.

Salary Description

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