Program Manager - Community Services
Program Manager - Community Services
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$ 72072 - 101412
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Job Description
Posting Date 7/16/2025 - 7/30/2025 or until position is filled
Kern Regional Center is one of 21 private non-profit regional centers contracted by the State of California through the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) to coordinate community-based services and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Kern Regional Center services over 10000 individuals in Kern Inyo and Mono Counties. Our counties cover approximately 22000 square miles with a population of over 945000 people.
This Program Manager will be responsible for the management of resource development program evaluation and quality assurance of resources vendored with Kern Regional Center implements a wide variety of services to assist persons with developmental disabilities to achieve a normalized and independent life as well as other assigned tasks as needed. This individual will oversee the program development fund process with Area VIII Board and the needs assessment in identification of resource development tasks and the expansion or new development of programs. They will also coordinate quality assurance efforts for vendors with KRC.
The Ideal Candidate
- A bachelors degree in one of the following areas: social work psychology or closely related field from an accredited university with four years of increasingly responsible experience preferably in programs serving the developmentally disabled to ensure a thorough understanding and knowledge of the developmental model.
- Masters Degree is preferred.
- Must have 3 years of Community Services experience
- Possession of a valid California Drivers License and State automobile insurance and acceptable driving record substantiated by a DMV printout.
- Full use of automobile or ability to provide for independent transportation.
- Must be able to drive to various sites as assigned on a daily basis.
Top Perks and Benefits: As part of the Kern Regional Center team you will be able to enjoy:
- Generous health dental and vision plan for employee and their dependents
- Generous paid time off
- 14 paid holidays
- Life AD&D Long Term Disability Plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Various voluntary insurance and retirement plans
Annual Salary-$72072 - $101412
Starting Salary-$72072 - $75675
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Kern Regional Center is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race color ethnicity religion national origin age sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital status ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information military and veteran status or any other status protected under federal state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
