Assistant Program Director, IDD & Community Services

S:US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403(b) Plan

Credit Union

FSAs

Disability Insurance

Transportation Plan

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Job summary

S:US is seeking an Assistant Program Director (APD) in New York City to lead residential supports for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health needs. The APD will oversee staff, coordinate healthcare and transportation, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance in assigned residences.

The role offers full-time employment with competitive pay (USD $26.00/hour) and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate’s Degree in a related field and five years’ supervisory/management experience in ID/DD or a related residential setting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Promotes independence and self-determination using person-centered practices.
• Manage holistic healthcare, nutrition, and wellness of individuals; track appointments and coordinate with CMS, nurses and doctors.
• Coordinate recreation and community activities to promote participation and independence.
• Supervise staff (DSPs and Shift Supervisors) and provide coaching and mentoring.
• Ensure health and safety requirements are observed and a stimulating living environment.
• Oversee transportation for residence and manage personal property access.
• Ensure regulatory compliance within required timeframes.

Skills

Effective communication

Supervisory experience

Education

Associate’s Degree in a related field

Job description

S:US is seeking an Assistant Program Director (APD) in New York City to lead residential supports for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occurring mental health needs. The APD will oversee staff, coordinate healthcare and transportation, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance in assigned residences.

The role offers full-time employment with competitive pay (USD $26.00/hour) and a comprehensive benefits package.