Day Habilitation Program Director - Community Impact Lead

Communitas, Inc.; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly, supportive culture

Vacation & holidays (4 weeks + 12)</n>

Medical, dental, vision, life, long‑h

Job summary

Communitas, Inc. is seeking a Program Director in Wakefield, MA to manage the Day Habilitation program and lead a compassionate team delivering individualized services to adults with developmental disabilities.

The role requires strong supervision, budgeting oversight, and collaboration with families and community partners. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in a supervisory role supporting this population, a Bachelor’s in Human Services or related field, and solid Microsoft Office skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities or related experiences
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English; proficient with Microsoft Office
• Supervisory experience and leadership in a care-based setting

Responsibilities

• Manage the Wakefield Day Habilitation program and maximize support services and community inclusion.
• Hire, supervise, evaluate, and train all Day Habilitation employees and lead with a positive supervisory approach.
• Build relationships with participants, community resources, funding sources, families and residences.
• Oversee budget portions, petty cash, purchasing; maintain financial records; coordinate with accounting for billing; supervise petty cash.
• Provide staff trainings and facilitate regular team meetings to ensure follow through of ideas.
• Support physical and personal care needs of individuals in the program.
• Provide facility and program tours as needed

Skills

Staff leadership

Communication skills (written/verbal)

Team player / problem solver

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field

6 years health care experience with 2 years supervisory

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Communitas, Inc. is seeking a Program Director in Wakefield, MA to manage the Day Habilitation program and lead a compassionate team delivering individualized services to adults with developmental disabilities.

The role requires strong supervision, budgeting oversight, and collaboration with families and community partners. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in a supervisory role supporting this population, a Bachelor’s in Human Services or related field, and solid Microsoft Office skills.