Assistant Program Director - GMA
Company: Northeast Arc
Location: Danvers
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Assistant Program Director Schedule : Sunday 9 am-5 pm, Monday 9
am-5 pm, Tuesday 9 am-5 pm, Wednesday 9 am -5 pm, Thursday 9 am- 5
pm Hourly Pay: Up to $24/hr.to $25.00 with MAPs, About the Home:
Working in Northeast Arc?s Gloucester house is like working with
three local celebrities. The three residents are all extremely
social and active. They are well known throughout Gloucester,
having lived in the city their entire lives. These young men are
looking for staff who can support them as they enjoy some of their
favorite activities: walking along the boulevard by the ocean;
visiting local cafes, restaurants, art shows, and exhibits; and
supporting and volunteering at local shelters, food pantries, and
churches. The residents also recently donated to a new family from
Afghanistan and are looking forward to making more connections.
Working in our Gloucester house is a great fit for some looking for
a fun, high-energy role that will allow them to help people with
disabilities be active in their communities! Job description
Fulfills programmatic responsibilities by providing quality living
supports for disabled individuals. Teaches, supports, and
facilitates choices for individuals residing in NeArc residential
homes and withing their communities. Assist with the day-to-day
operation of the residence. Primary Responsibilities: Demonstrate
knowledge of and implement Northeast Arc Policy and Procedures,
including the Code of Conduct, Residential Division Standards and
Funding Source Regulations. Provide hands-on support at the home,
including individualized supports in transferring, bathing and
grooming, and following specific dining protocols and treatments.
Provide individuals with opportunities for growth, including
learning new skills and increasing independence, whenever possible.
Complete ISP documentation, incident reporting and other necessary
documentation in accordance with Northeast Policies and Procedures
and funding Regulations. Provide assistance in the scheduling of
staff and appointments; provide assistance in payroll as assigned.
Requirements: BS/BA preferred, HS Diploma/GED and two years Human
Service Experience supporting adults with a developmental
disability or within human services. Maintain certifications as
required in Northeast Arc Policy and Procedures, including but not
exclusive to: First Aid, CPR, MAPs, Vehicle Safety, UP, Human
Rights Officer and Formal Fire Safety Trained. Maintain a valid
Massachusetts driver?s license. Must be able to lift a minimum of
50 pounds, stand for periods of time, bend, push wheelchairs,
provide physical intervention as necessary and be able to lift
and/or transfer individuals. Works in the community in a home
setting with either multiple residents or someone who lives
independently. Job Type: Full-time Hourly Pay: Up to $24/hr.to
$25.00 with MAPs, GMA Home
Keywords: Northeast Arc, East Hartford , Assistant Program Director - GMA, Social Services , Danvers, Connecticut