Program Director for Adult Day Program
Program Director for Adult Day Program
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Job Description
As a Program Director youll play a pivotal role in providing progressive and goal-oriented supports to individuals with developmental disabilities in the community. Youll have the opportunity to lead with compassion creativity and dedication ensuring that our programs meet the unique needs of each individual.
What Youll Do:
- Oversee all operations of the Fairfield Day Program including staffing budgeting safety and community engagement
- Develop implement and evaluate individualized service plans (ISPs)
- Lead the implementation of Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSPs)
- Directly support staff and the individual served during times when behavior interventions are needed
- Coach mentor and model best practices for DSPs - leading by example on the floor
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide regular feedback coaching and development
- Ensure compliance with Title 17 Title 22 internal policies and all regulatory guidelines
- Maintain accurate documentation and lead quality improvement initiatives
- Manage program budgets and support ongoing quality improvement efforts.
- Partner with families residential providers Regional Center(s) and Community Care Licensing (CCL)
- Help design develop and implement daily workshop-style activities that promote independence creativity and life skills
- Navigate complex behavioral and forensic dynamics with professionalism clarity and a calm presence
Skills & Competencies:
- Deep knowledge of trauma-informed care behavioral intervention and person-centered planning
- Experience working in workshop-style programs or high-behavior environments
- Strong leadership communication and organizational skills
- Proven ability to coach develop and guide diverse teams
- Ability to remain calm compassionate and professional in high-stress situations
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a human services field (e.g. Psychology Counseling Social Work Allied Health Educational Psychology Sociology Human Services) is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a human services delivery system including at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role
- At least 2 years of experience or training in one of the following:
- Care and supervision of individuals in a adult day program or residential facility/home.
- Care and supervision of individuals similar to those served in this day program
- Experience working with Regional Centers Community Care Licensing and knowledge of Title 22 and Title 17 regulations
- Comfort and experience working with individuals who have forensic backgrounds
- Skilled at training coaching and earning the trust of DSPs
- Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record
- Must be able to lift and transfer up to 50 pounds
- Physicians clearance and TB test clearance
Hours:
- Full-time exempt position (40 hours per week).
- Schedule must have flexibility to accommodate program individual and staff needs
Additional Information :
Dungarvin believes that diversity and inclusion make our organization stronger. Together were working to create a culture that supports our employees and the people we serve. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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6/24
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
