Assistant Director, IDD Programs — Operations & Staff

Hopeservices; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Services in Santa Cruz, CA seeks an Assistant Director to oversee program operations, ensure quality service delivery, and supervise staff. The role focuses on compliance, development, budgeting, and partnerships to support individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.

You will lead day-to-day operations, manage budgets, and coordinate services across sites while ensuring person-centered care and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Services, Psychology, Rehabilitation, Public Administration, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily oversight of services and operations.
• Develop and monitor systems for communication, scheduling, and service coordination.
• Ensure services comply with regulations, funding requirements, and agency policies.
• Lead staff recruitment, scheduling, orientation, and supervision.

Skills

IDD services

Person-centered planning

Team supervision

Communication skills

Budgeting & billing

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic documentation

Job description

Hope Services in Santa Cruz, CA seeks an Assistant Director to oversee program operations, ensure quality service delivery, and supervise staff. The role focuses on compliance, development, budgeting, and partnerships to support individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.

You will lead day-to-day operations, manage budgets, and coordinate services across sites while ensuring person-centered care and regulatory adherence.