Easter Seals New Hampshire, one of the most comprehensive Easter Seals affiliates in the nation, assisting more than 18,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families annually through a network of more than a dozen service sites around the Granite State and in Vermont. Each center provides top-quality, family-focused and innovative services tailored to meet the specific needs of the particular community it serves.
Easter Seals also advocates for the passage of legislation to help people with disabilities achieve independence, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Passed in 1990, the ADA prohibits discrimination against anyone who has a mental or physical disability, guaranteeing the civil rights of people with disabilities.
At the core of the Easter Seals organization is a common passion for caring, shared by its 800 staff members in New Hampshire and hundreds of volunteers, and by those who support its mission. This heart-felt commitment to helping people with disabilities and their families is what Easter Seals is all about.
Description:
The person in this key position will supervise Staffed Residential Programs and the Community Based Services residential management team throughout the state. Responsibilities will include recruiting, training and supervising staff, maintaining compliance with regulations and contractual obligations and ensuring that all consumers are provided an environment that is safe, caring, nurturing and positive.
Requirements:
This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field, Master’s degree preferred, and 3 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of the Adult DD field in NH, experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and mental health needs, extensive supervisory experience in Human Services, strong administrative skills, and a commitment to promoting community inclusion for adults with developmental disabilities is also required. The selected candidate will be able to work independently and have a high commitment to quality. The ability to work a flexible schedule, including on-call coverage is necessary.
Contact Details:
Please mail your cover letter with salary requirements and resume to: Susan Courchesne, Easter Seals NH, Inc., 555 Auburn Street, Manchester, NH 03103 or email to: scourchesne@eastersealsnh.org
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