Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Residential Programs Director to join our team! As the Program Director, it will be your responsibility to identify gaps and areas of improvement within our community, and create a plan of action to solve these problems. This can include talking with individuals in need, working with other employees to find solutions to issues, and overall contributing to the community as a whole. The ideal candidate has a compassionate attitude, experience working with people in need, and strong problem-solving skills. 

Responsibilities 

• Meet with members of our community to determine their needs
• Identify gaps in our community, and work with others to find solutions
• Research and implement new programs to improve community wellness
• Ensure regulatory compliance at every step
• Manage the day-to-day operations including organization and implementation of direct supports, person-centered planning, and implementation, health care, advocacy, stakeholder relations, regulatory compliance, recruiting, retention, staffing, training, safety, financial management, and maintenance of the physical environment.
• Manage program staff members including performance evaluations, scheduling, and orientation
• Make recommendations and/or decisions on employee hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, corrective action, and terminations.
• Manage the implementation of program planning; monitor delivery of services and supports; ensure services are consistent, engaging, and relevant to the individuals served.
• Must be available on-call to support staff as needed.

Qualifications:

• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Other education, experience, training, licensure, or certification per state requirements or as required by applicable regulations.
• Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.
• Experience in a people-facing role
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Experience with basic computer programs, such as Microsoft Office suite