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Residential Manager

Upstate Cerebral Palsy

Utica, NYJob$29.76/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$29.76/hr
Location
Utica, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degreeValid NYS Driver's License

Job overview

The Residence Manager oversees daily shift operations at a residential facility, coordinates staff training and orientation, and supports individuals with disabilities. The role ensures individual plans and goals are implemented, records are completed, and the facility and supplies are maintained. The manager also advocates for individuals’ integration into community life and may perform Direct Support Professional duties when necessary.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer SkillsCommunicationSocial SkillsEmotional IntelligenceProblem-Solving

Qualifications

Associate's in Human Services or Related FieldBachelor's or Bachelor's of Arts1 Year Relevant ExperienceValid NYS Driver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Rate: $29.76 USD per hour

Description

The Residence Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily shift operations of the residential facility, coordinating staff training and orientation. Working in a team environment, the Residence Manager will ensure the services provided will enrich the lives of our individuals. The Residence Manager will ensure all records and reports are completed. The Residence Manager will monitor the operation and condition of the building and supplies. When necessary, the Residence Manager will perform the duties of the Direct Support Professional. The Residence Manager will also advocate for the individuals to be fully integrated into community life.

Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as a Residential Manager

Upstate Caring Partners is looking for energetic and motivated staff to work with individuals with disabilities to improve their overall quality of life!

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Act as a role model demonstrating positive communication, good social skills, and emotional intelligence.

  • Ensure Individual Program Plan (IPP) is implemented and documented.

  • Ensure the accomplishment of individual’s goals and behavior plans.

  • Oversee the safety and well-being of the individuals.

  • Maintain the timely completion of all records and reports, as directed.

  • Supervise the daily shift operations of the residence.

  • Problem-solve daily shift issues and/or conflicts as part of the site leadership team.

  • Maintain accurate purchasing records, petty cash and personal funds.

  • Establish and effective contact with all vendors.

  • Monitor operation and condition of the residential facility and supplies, ensuring building security.

  • Develop and maintain effective communication with the people we support, program employees, families, community agencies, and other agency departments.

  • Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associates degree in Human Services or related field, BS/BA preferred.

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience.

  • Knowledge of basic computer programs (Including Windows Office Suite)

  • Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License.

BENEFITS

Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.

  • Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision

  • Direct Deposit

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Retirement Plan 403(b)

  • Life Insurance

  • Voluntary Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Service Awards

  • Employee Appreciation Events

  • Employee Discounts

Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org

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Qualifications

Skills

Required

  • Computer Skills: Intermediate

Motivations

Required

  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Preferred

  • Associates or better in Human Services

Licenses & Certifications

Required

  • Driver License

Experience

Required

  • 1 year: Relevant Experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

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How this job compares

Set against the 710 open Direct Support Professional jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$29.76/hr
  • New York median$20/hr186 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–20/hr566 hourly ranges

This rate, $29.76/hr, is 49% above the New York median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the top quarter of Direct Support Professional hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 204 open Direct Support Professional jobs in New York and 710 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Direct Support Professional postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (218 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 24 of the 710 open Direct Support Professional jobs (3%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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