State Director Community Participation Supports for IDD Community

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: State Director Community Participation Supports for IDD Community

Job Location: Lakewood, NJ

Company Name: Kindly Direct Care

Job Summary:

Kindly Direct Care, a New Jersey preferred DDD agency, is seeking a dedicated State Director to lead our expansion into Pennsylvania. In this role, you'll lead our Community Participation Supports (CPS) program for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). As a champion of empowerment and independence, you will play a crucial role in shaping the lives of our individuals and fostering a culture of inclusivity and support.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the daily operations of the PA CPS program, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and agency standards

• Build scalable, compliant systems and workflows supporting the success of the team and the program

• Drive initiatives forward and manage a successful team through proactive communication and empowering leadership

• Develop and implement program strategies to promote community integration, social skills development, and personal growth for individuals with IDD

• Collaborate with internal teams, community stakeholders, and government agencies to coordinate services and achieve program goals

• Provide leadership, training, and coaching to DSPs and program staff to ensure exceptional service delivery

• Conduct needs assessments, program evaluations, and data-driven reporting to inform program improvements and quality enhancements

• Develop and manage program budgets, grants, and administrative tasks to maintain program viability

• Manage the implementation and adaptation of a comprehensive practice management software that meets the company's needs for CRM, EHR, and RCM

• Partner with HR to recruit and attract qualified candidates for the program

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in a leadership or management role in human services, preferably in IDD services in New Jersey and/or Pennsylvania (PA)

• At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field (social work, special education, psychology, or a related field) preferred

• Strong understanding of IDD, community participation, and person-centered planning principles

• Strong business administration expertise

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and compassionate organization

• Collaborative work environment with a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for empowering individuals with IDD

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate leader who is committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with IDD, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us empower individuals to reach their full potential.

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