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Program Specialist
full-time•Hooksett
About this role
Job Description:
Easterseals NH is looking for a Program Specialist to join our Community Based Services team! This program supports individuals within our residential homes.
Responsibilities: Work directly with the Program Manager to assist in reviewing, monitoring and participating in the development, implementation and monitoring of program goals. Act as a Peer Guide for assigned new Direct Support Associates (DSA) which includes providing on the job training and program orientation with assigned DSA maintaining and documenting contact with assigned DSA for a minimum of six months, consistently demonstrate professionalism, exceptional customer service, and positive demeanor and elevate any positive feedback and/or concerns to supervisor. In this role you will also assist with preparation and compliance of required documentation as requested by supervisor and perform direct support responsibilities as necessary including personal care and transportation.
Qualifications: Associates Degree in Human Services or related field and (1) year of Direct Support experience OR a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of Direct Support experience. You must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.
Hours: 40 hours/week.
**Must be flexible, including weekends, to support program need.**
Compensation: $25 Hourly
What’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
PTO begins accruing on your first day!
Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines.
403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.
To apply, please submit your application using the blue "Apply Now" button. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, John: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-john/15min
Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact John at 603.851.2694 or [email protected]
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What you'll do
- The Program Specialist will assist the Program Manager in developing and monitoring program goals while providing training and support to new Direct Support Associates. Responsibilities also include compliance documentation and performing direct support tasks as needed.
About Easterseals NH
Easterseals New Hampshire elevates people of all abilities. We serve the diverse needs of approximately 16,000 children, adults, seniors, and Veterans each year.
We provide services throughout New Hampshire, and our programs cover areas like early intervention, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, adult day and in-home care, behavioral health, housing, and substance use disorders.
We help people in New Hampshire live their best lives
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Program Specialist do at Easterseals NH?
As a Program Specialist at Easterseals NH, you will: the Program Specialist will assist the Program Manager in developing and monitoring program goals while providing training and support to new Direct Support Associates. Responsibilities also include compliance documentation and performing direct support tasks as needed..
Is the Program Specialist position at Easterseals NH remote?
The Program Specialist position at Easterseals NH is based in Hooksett, New Hampshire, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Program Specialist position at Easterseals NH?
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