Day Habilitation Program Lead — Assistant Director

Justice Resource Institute Inc; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

bilingual bonus for second language

Health benefits including medical and

Job summary

Justice Resource Institute Inc. in Natick, MA is seeking a Day Habilitation Assistant Program Director to lead a dedicated team and oversee daily program operations across multiple sites west of Boston.

The role emphasizes community integration and meaningful activities for adults with developmental disabilities. The position offers full-time in-person work with travel, and a compensation range of $21.00–$26.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human service or related field required.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• At least two years' experience working with people with developmental disabilities.
• First Aid, CPR certification and certification in non-violent crisis intervention required.
• Ability to work independently without a supervisor present.
• Must have valid driver's license and ability to drive clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily schedule, including staff assignments and activities aligned with Day Hab goals.
• Oversee day-to-day operations in the absence of the Program Director.
• Maintain accountability and documentation for individual funds.
• Manage petty cash and submit weekly expenditure reports.
• Coordinate staff training with Program Director and ensure policy compliance.
• Recommend evaluation and training of program staff.
• Upgrade curriculum for group and individual activities.
• Assist Program Director in supervision and training of staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in human service or related field

Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work

Tools

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Non-violent crisis intervention certification

Job description

Justice Resource Institute Inc. in Natick, MA is seeking a Day Habilitation Assistant Program Director to lead a dedicated team and oversee daily program operations across multiple sites west of Boston.

The role emphasizes community integration and meaningful activities for adults with developmental disabilities. The position offers full-time in-person work with travel, and a compensation range of $21.00–$26.00 per hour.