Brooklyn-Based Program Supervisor: Lead & Develop Support Teams

Young Adult Institute; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay available

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time

403(b) retirement with employer match

Life insurance and long-term disabled

Discounts on travel, entertainment, &%

Job summary

Young Adult Institute is seeking a Program Supervisor in Brooklyn to lead staff training, mentoring, and supervision of 10–25 reports across residence, day programs, and community settings. The role ensures health and safety, program quality, and compliance with NYS regulations.

You will partner with families and interdisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, person-centered supports. The candidate should have supervisory experience, a background in supporting people with

Qualifications

• BA/BS strongly preferred
• Prior supervisory experience required
• Prior Direct Support Professional experience preferred
• Background in supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities or mental health preferred
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Well-developed writing skills
• Takes initiative
• Highly flexible personality type
• Valid Driver's License preferred depending on location
• Flexibility to respond to calls and programmatic needs beyond regular work hours
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to learn/use Workforce Management software to effectively carry out essential business processes

Responsibilities

• Ensuring health, safety, and habilitation of the people we support.
• Ensuring appropriate supervision in residence, day program or community to protect health and safety.
• Providing program/floor coverage when necessary.
• Promoting and maintaining excellence of the programs.
• Developing professional relationships with families and including them in the team process.
• Leading and facilitating interdisciplinary team meetings and staff meetings.
• Attending regional and agency supervisor meetings and planning meetings for the people we support.
• Fostering interagency collaboration and Open-Door Policy.
• Overseeing financial systems, program expenditures, and budgeting within guidelines.
• Maintaining paperwork and records including medical, treatment, progress and billing records.
• Reporting and monitoring incidents and assisting investigations.
• Performing responsibilities as needed and assigned by supervisor

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Strong writing skills

Takes initiative

Flexibility

Driver's license

MS Office

Workforce Management software

Education

BA/BS strongly preferred

Prior supervisory experience

Direct Support Professional experience preferred

IDD/mental health experience preferred

Tools

Workforce Management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Young Adult Institute is seeking a Program Supervisor in Brooklyn to lead staff training, mentoring, and supervision of 10–25 reports across residence, day programs, and community settings. The role ensures health and safety, program quality, and compliance with NYS regulations.

You will partner with families and interdisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, person-centered supports. The candidate should have supervisory experience, a background in supporting people with