Day & Employment Programs Leader - Growth & Impact

Community Options, Inc.; Wrightsville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays—Birthday Holiday

Generous PTO

Employee Incentive & Discount Programs

403b Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

University partnerships with tuition

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in Lancaster, PA is seeking an experienced Day and Employment Program Manager. The role focuses on developing and implementing employment programs for people with disabilities, ensuring fiscal and program goals are met.

Starting pay is $45,000-$50,000 per year. The position involves coordinating vocational programs, supervising staff, and partnering with local businesses to create opportunities for participants.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in related field; or HS diploma with 3 years’ experience in integrated employment setting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic administrative tasks.
• Ability to train others and work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to build relationships with management, staff, and the public.
• Strong time management and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate community-based vocational and employment programs.
• Supervise, evaluate, and provide direct support to employment specialists.
• Oversee development of employment and volunteer opportunities for persons with disabilities.
• Coordinate entrepreneurial business ventures involving persons with disabilities.
• Responsible for contract disbursements for community-based programs.
• Assist with contract procurement as required.
• Network with community leaders to increase employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.
• Coordinate contract requirements with appropriate agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Training people

Education

BA/BS in related field

High school diploma with 3 years’ experience in integrated employment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Options, Inc. in Lancaster, PA is seeking an experienced Day and Employment Program Manager. The role focuses on developing and implementing employment programs for people with disabilities, ensuring fiscal and program goals are met.

Starting pay is $45,000-$50,000 per year. The position involves coordinating vocational programs, supervising staff, and partnering with local businesses to create opportunities for participants.