Program Director
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6 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Abound Health NJ is seeking a Program Director to join our leadership team in New Jersey. In this role you will report to the Executive Director. The Program Director oversees day-to-day operations of New Jersey I/DD waiver services leads and supports Care Managers and administrative staff and ensures high-quality service delivery aligned with Abound Health NJs mission vision and core values. This position plays a key role in compliance quality assurance community relationships and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Hire mentor supervise and evaluate Care Managers and Team Support Specialists
Address performance concerns including disciplinary actions and terminations when necessary
Ensure team adherence to Abound Health NJ policies procedures and meeting rhythms
Lead internal quality processes including self-inspections peer reviews and documentation
Maintain compliance with Medicaid DDD HIPAA and organizational standards
Oversee waiver program operations and collaborate with centralized/shared services teams
Represent Abound Health NJ at provider fairs job fairs council meetings and community events
Ensure Quality Assurance requirements are met including grievance follow-up and documentation
Oversee incident reporting and conduct investigations of abuse neglect or exploitation
Ensure staff training is completed and meets organizational requirements
Foster strong relationships with clients families DSPs support coordinators and DDD
Track staff time (PTO flex comp) complete payroll adjustments and maintain required records
Promote a positive growth-oriented work environment aligned with mission vision and values
Qualifications
Strong leadership supervisory and coaching skills
Ability to manage complex operations with accuracy organization and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask prioritize and remain effective under pressure
Experience with ISP implementation and understanding of New Jersey I/DD programs
Knowledge of Medicaid and third-party billing requirements
Ability to build strong relationships with staff families and community partners
High integrity professionalism and alignment with Abound Health NJs core values
Education
Preferred credentialing includes one of the following:
Masters degree 2 years of professional experience supporting individuals with ID/autism
Bachelors degree 4 years of professional experience supporting individuals with ID/autism
Requirements
Bachelors degree (preferred)
At least 18 years of age
Valid drivers license and safe driving record
Clear background checks (Criminal NJ State Police FBI if required SAM MEDI Check LEIE Sex Offender Registry Driving Record)
No substantiated findings of abuse or neglect
Reliable transportation with current insurance registration and inspection
Compensation & Benefits
The target base salary range for this full-time salaried position is between $70k $90k.
Base pay is determined by factors such as experience work location job-related skills and education. Total compensation may include additional forms of pay.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive health dental and wellness benefits beginning on your 60th day of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 12 months of employment.
For more information about our total rewards package please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity/expression veteran status disability status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Program Management
- Employee Evaluation
- Management Experience
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Abound Health provides a range of services to individuals of all ages with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. People are at the center of everything that we do.
