Merakey · 16 hours ago
Program Lead
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. They are seeking a Program Lead to manage and oversee specific programs, ensuring high-quality service delivery and coordinating activities within their division.
EducationHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
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
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
Staff Management
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
Medical, dental - vision insurance plans
Competitive compensation plans
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Care.com Membership
Company
Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit organization that provides behavioral and mental retardation education services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
NJ Human Services
2024-09-04Grant· $0.24M
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