ADT Program Manager
ADT Program Manager
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USD 85000 - 90000
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Job Description
Job Purpose
Els for Autism is located in Jupiter Florida on a beautiful 26 acre campus. This position works with the Associate Director of Adult Services to lead plan implement evaluate and continuously improve the Els for Autism Adult Day Training (ADT) Program which is housed in our beautiful 21000 square foot Adult Services Building designed specifically to meet the needs of autistic adults.
This role involves strategic oversight of daily programmatic operations staff outside support assistants and volunteers while incorporating evidencebased practices in applied behavior analysis (ABA) to ensure highquality service delivery for adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities.
Conduct intake meetings and situational assessments with incoming participants and their families to review program goals provide orientation and offer appropriate community resources.
Perform document reviews using both formal and informal assessments to develop individual implementation plans for each client written from the clients perspective ensuring selfdetermination activities and personcentered approaches are embedded into goals and outlined in each clients implementation plan to assist individuals with disabilities in becoming full participants in community activities.
Create and monitor the use of data tracking systems and monthly billing systems for the ADT Program as required by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD.
Ensure safe program operations through regular incident reporting safety audits and adherence to ratios on campus and in the community.
Serve as a primary liaison with the Agency for Persons with Disabilities Waiver Support Managers participants families case managers and other persons or entities who provide services or support to the client.
Monitor the ADT Program staffing needs and collaborate with the Associate Director of Adult Services and the Human Resources Department in the recruitment hiring and onboarding of staff advertised staff positions and in securing volunteers.
Work collaboratively with the Associate Director of Adult Services to prepare for and ensure successful outcomes of annual program external and internal audits.
Seek out and collaborate with local community organizations to provide inclusive program activities for clients across settings.
Provide oversight of all behavior analytic services in the ADT ensuring they align with ethical and professional guidelines of the BACB and APD requirements.
Design supervise and monitor implementation of individualized behavior support plans and any relevant skill acquisition programs.
Collaborate with transdisciplinary team members (e.g. SLP OT MHC) to develop integrated strategies to address clients needs.
Supervise mentor and coach ADT instructors support assistants and volunteers to ensure fidelity to instructional models positive behavior supports and safety protocols.
Implement and monitor staff training plans including onboarding continuing education and regulatory compliance (APD HIPAA etc.).
Required Qualifications
- Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis Education Psychology Social Work or related field
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.
- Minimum of 7 years providing direct services and/or managing programs for adults with autism or related developmental disabilities.
- Minimum of 2 years experience supervising staff and implementing behavior analytic supports in a community or educational setting
- Demonstrated understanding of Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) principles and the ability to apply them in a leadership context
- Valid Florida Drivers License
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing an APD/Med Waiver funded ADT program for adults with autism and related developmental disabilities
- Professional Crisis Management (PCM) certification (or willingness to obtain)
Work Environment:
- Work is performed on campus and in communitybased locations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Required to sit kneel stand or bend in support of clients needs
- Work is normally performed on campus in a typical classroom environment and visually engineered vocational labs and in communitybased locations.
- May be Responsible for transporting clients as needed to communitybased locations using a company van.
Els for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Els for Autism is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and all individuals regardless of background identity or ability are respected and provided equal opportunities for success. To learn more please visit .
Must successfully complete a Level 2 background check
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
