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Merakey · 17 hours ago

Program Lead

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. The Program Lead plays a critical role in managing and overseeing specific programs or services, ensuring high-quality delivery of services to program participants.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Provide guidance, support, and direction to staff members
Assign duties and responsibilities to staff based on program needs and individuals' strengths
Conduct regular check-ins and provide feedback to staff regarding performance and areas for improvement
Ensure the safety and security of clients and staff by enforcing program policies and procedures
Monitor client behavior and intervene as necessary to de-escalate conflicts or address concerns
Respond to emergencies or crises effectively, following established protocols and seeking assistance as needed
Acts as Lead staff and point person when on shift
Prepares and manages house schedules in coordination with the Program Manager
Direct Care responsibilities to include but not limited to ADL's, food preparation/feeding, maintaining required supervision requirements
Medication management and administration
Incident Management in coordination with Program Manager and QCO
Manages all household needs to include but not limited to menu development, grocery shopping, housekeeping
Ensure ongoing upkeep and maintenance of assigned home
Ensures overall cleanliness ongoing
Daily maintenance needs (lightbulbs, filter cleanings, etc.)
Identifies needed repairs and submits maintenance requests

Qualification

Task prioritizationStaff managementClient careEmergency responseHousehold managementMedication managementIncident managementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsConflict resolutionDecision makingTeam collaboration

Required

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to make quick decisions and remain calm under pressure
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Provide guidance, support, and direction to staff members
Assign duties and responsibilities to staff based on program needs and individuals' strengths
Conduct regular check-ins and provide feedback to staff regarding performance and areas for improvement
Ensure the safety and security of clients and staff by enforcing program policies and procedures
Monitor client behavior and intervene as necessary to de-escalate conflicts or address concerns
Respond to emergencies or crises effectively, following established protocols and seeking assistance as needed
Acts as Lead staff and point person when on shift
Prepares and manages house schedules in coordination with the Program Manager
Direct Care responsibilities to include but not limited to ADL's, food preparation/feeding, maintaining required supervision requirements
Medication management and administration
Incident Management in coordination with Program Manager and QCO
Manages all household needs to include but not limited to menu development, grocery shopping, housekeeping
Ensure ongoing upkeep and maintenance of assigned home
Ensures overall cleanliness ongoing
Daily maintenance needs (lightbulbs, filter cleanings, etc.)
Identifies needed repairs and submits maintenance requests

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Company

Merakey is a non-profit organization that provides behavioral and mental retardation education services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.24M
Key Investors
NJ Human Services
2024-09-04Grant· $0.24M

Leadership Team

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Adam Levandoski
IT Instructional Designer | Software Instructor
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