Program Specialist

Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.Portsmouth, New HampshireOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 4 hours ago

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About this role

Job Description:

We are looking for a Program Specialist to join our team within our day program.

Location: Stratham and surrounding areas. Must be willing to travel to the Manchester area.

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
- Elevate any positive feedback and/or concerns to supervisor.
- Assist with preparation and compliance of required documentation as requested by supervisor
- 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
- Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements.

Compensation : $21 Hourly

Hours : Full-Time, 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday 9a-5p

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!
- 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice
- 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, Katelyn: https://calendly.com/eastersealsnh-katelyn/30min

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Katelyn at 603.426.6420 or  [email protected]

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