Home Health Agency Program Directors Needed in Dallas and Fort Worth

Job Description

Job Description

Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is looking for dedicated Program Directors to serve our community! Make a difference every day!

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and ready to lead with compassion and purpose? DSSW Dallas and Fort Worth are looking for Program Directors to join our growing team and help us deliver high-quality, person-centered care through the CLASS waiver program.

Location: Dallas and Fort Worth (each location is hiring one Program Director)

Position Summary: The Program Director is responsible for the internal operation of the managed waiver program.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Pay/Benefits: $20/hourly (starting) with Full-time Benefits

As a Program Director , you’ll oversee the internal operations of the CLASS waiver program and ensure that clients receive the services they need with dignity and respect.

Your responsibilities will include...

• Managing the day-to-day activities of the assigned program.
• Monitoring services for your assigned client caseload.
• Ensuring compliance with program and licensure standards.
• Supporting and collaborating with office staff.
• Reporting concerns to the Lead Program Director.
• Traveling for client visits and community activities.

Required Education/Experience...

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work/related field, with two (2) years in experience in community programs for people with disabilities OR high school diploma equivalent with four (4) years experience in community programs for people with disabilities.
• Must not be convicted of a crime, offense, or misdemeanor as defined in TAC §97.241(b), relating to Management.
• Must be able to demonstrate competence with computer applications such as MS Word and Excel, and have the ability to readily learn agency-specific software.
• Must be able to type 35 wpm with 80% accuracy.
• Must have (or be willing to receive) and maintain CPR certification.
• Proficiency in the use of database and spreadsheet software.
• Agency will provide CLASS training.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto liability insurance.

Preferred Experience...

• Case Management and/or Home Health experience.
• Familiarity with CLASS, CBA, DBMD, PHC, or DADS programs.

Qualities we're looking for...

• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• A heart for service and a commitment to empowering others

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career and help us build a more inclusive and empowered community. Apply online to become a part of our compassionate and dedicated team .

Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment.

DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities.

DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program.

All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.

Company Description

Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment. \r\rDSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities. \r\rDSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program. \r\rAll programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.