Respite Manager

Description:

Respite Manager

Location: Madison County

Schedule: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, participation in an on-call rotation required 

Pay: $25.00

Benefits: Up to 33 days of PTO the first year, medical, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance, and more 

Why Join ACHIEVE

At ACHIEVE, you’ll do more than just a job, you’ll build a meaningful career while making a real impact on your community. Join a mission-driven team where you can support individuals in achieving independence, develop valuable skills, and grow in a collaborative, supportive environment.

The Respite Manager oversees the daily operations of the Respite program. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll coordinate daily and overnight respite visits, supervise direct care staff, and help ensure services meet each person’s needs while maintaining agency and regulatory standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate intake, eligibility verification, and daily and overnight respite visits
• Hire, train, and supervise direct care staff; manage scheduling and shift coverage
• Oversee care documentation, medication supervision and administration, and implementation of individual support and behavior plans
• Monitor budgets, billing, attendance, payroll records, and individual finances as needed
• Maintain safety and regulatory compliance, complete inspections and reports, and participate in the on-call rotation

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or one (1) to two (2) years of related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience supporting people with developmental disabilities and supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, documentation, and basic math skills.
• Acceptable New York State driver’s license with at least 12 months of driving experience.