Open House Residence Manager - DD Tuesday, September 29th, 2026

The New York Foundling

$81K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field required
  • 5+ years of experience in residential services
  • 3+ years in a supervisory or managerial role within a developmental disabilities or social services agency
  • Valid driver's license from NY, NJ, PA, or CT with 6 points or less
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Dedication to providing compassionate and dignified care for individuals
  • Strategic thinker with ability to implement solutions and drive improvement

Responsibilities

  • Ensure delivery of person-centered supports and services to enhance quality of life
  • Lead residence planning for budgeting and personal allowances according to regulatory plans
  • Conduct daily observations to monitor operational standards and employee competencies
  • Collaborate with nursing and clinical teams to ensure continuity of care and manage health trends
  • Oversee budget planning and resource allocation for program sustainability
  • Coordinate staffing levels and facilitate staff training and performance reviews
  • Build relationships with community partners and advocates to enhance support networks

Benefits

  • On-site interviews with the chance for walk-ins
  • Opportunity to submit resumes in person
  • Work in a supportive and nurturing environment
  • Promote independence and community integration for persons supported
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training
Full Job Description
Overview

Create a supportive and nurturing environment, ensuring high-quality care, and promoting independence and community integration for the persons we support. The Residence Manager is responsible for maintaining the financial, compliance, training and staffing needs of multi-site programming with a designated area.

 

Salary: $81,587.52/Annual)

 

On-Site Interviews | Walk-ins welcome | Resumes Required

Date: Tuesday, September 29th 2026

Time: 11am – 2pm

Location: 590 6th Ave New York, New York 10011

 

Responsibilities

Create a supportive and nurturing environment, ensuring high-quality care, and promoting independence and community integration for the persons we support. The Residence Manager is responsible for maintaining the financial, compliance, training and staffing needs of multi-site programming with a designated area.

Core Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for ensuring the delivery of person-centered supports and services that enhance the quality of life for person-supported. Provide strategic leadership, directive, and oversight to residential staff through coaching, training, developing and retaining employees toward excellence.
  • Leads the residence plan (s)   for budgeting, incident management and personal allowance in according to all Comprehensive Functional Plans, Life Plans, Behavior support plans and treatment plans that promote personal growth, independence, and community integration as per regulatory agency and NY Foundling
  • Daily observation on-site to ensure residence (s)  is in working order.  Monitor for demonstration of DSP competencies, skills by all employees to ensure ADL, clothing, financial, health needs, behavior management techniques, and emergency procedures
  • Collaborate with nursing, clinical and IDT departments to ensure continuity of care. Identify and manage health trends of the individuals by working with DD team to prevent incidents or deterioration of our individuals living space across the residence (s)
  • Oversee budget planning, financial operations, and resource allocation to optimize program sustainability and ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Coordinate  with the ARM staffing levels to ensure appropriate levels of service is provided. Identify and facilitate training and development of staff. Timely Performance Reviews to ensure employees are productive, accountable, and successful in their positions. Manage OT, Staffing Assignments and documentation in Evolv for all documentation
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with community partners, advocates, and stakeholders to enhance support networks, promote inclusive opportunities, and advocate for the rights of persons supported.
  • Coordinate with  Incident/Fleet/ Centralized Scheduler/HR/Facilities for necessary process, monitor for patterns, and provide feedback for action necessary action items respond effectively to situations, implementing protocols in a calm and efficient manner.

 

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field required
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in residential services, including 3+ year in a supervisory or managerial role within a developmental disabilities or social services agency.
  • Valid driver's license from; NY,NJ, PA or CT with 6 points or less.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve conflicts, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Dedication to providing compassionate and dignified care for individuals with developmental disabilities, promoting their rights, choices, and independence.
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying challenges, implementing solutions, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Ability to build effective relationships, work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, and advocate for inclusive practices and community integration.
Education RequiredBachelor’s Degree from a U.S. accredited educational institution or Credential Evaluation for a non-U.S. educational institution Salary Range:$81,587.52/Annual)

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