Day Program Assistant Director

Communitas, Inc.

Woburn (MA)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 53,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & sick time
Low-cost benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Shuttle service

Job summary

Communitas, Inc. in Woburn, MA seeks a Day Program Assistant Director to lead community-based activities and support services for adults with developmental disabilities. The role combines case management, staff supervision and administrative responsibilities in a full-time schedule from 8am to 4pm.

The organization offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, low-cost benefits, vacation and holiday leave, and opportunities for advancement in a compassionate, mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field with two or more years’ experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
  • Experience in administrative role.
  • Valid Driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
  • Must pass company background and reference checks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of community-based work, recreation, leisure and life skills activities.
  • Motivate and engage individuals to express choices and participate fully.
  • Split duties between case management, group coverage and administrative work.

Skills

Staff supervision
Administrative experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Day Program Assistant Director

Communitas, Inc. Woburn, Massachusetts, United States

Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

About us!

Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?

Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace from 2024-2026– Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.

As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

  • Competitive Tiered Pay Rates
  • Low-Cost Benefits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Regular Employee Appreciation Events
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Supportive Coworkers
  • Compassion-centric Environment
About us!

Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?

Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace from 2024-2026– Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.

As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

  • Competitive Tiered Pay Rates
  • Low-Cost Benefits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Regular Employee Appreciation Events
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Supportive Coworkers
  • Compassion-centric Environment
About us!

Empowering People. Supporting Independence. Inspiring Dreams.

Here at Communitas, we are dedicated to delivering individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, throughout their life span and in their communities.

Why work for us?

Recognized and honored as a Top Workplace from 2024-2026– Communitas is proud to welcome you to a work environment that is dedicated to rewarding and supporting our valued employees for their hard work, passion, creativity, and relentless drive to make a positive impact in our community.

As a Communitas employee, you are the heart, soul, and foundation of our agency, and contribute to a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of others. This dedication and collaborative spirit that our employees exhibit each day makes our mission to empower people and enrich lives possible. For these efforts, we express our deep appreciation through:

  • Competitive Tiered Pay Rates
  • Low-Cost Benefits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Regular Employee Appreciation Events
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Supportive Coworkers
  • Compassion-centric Environment
The role!

Position: Day Program Assistant Director

Location: Woburn, MA

Pay rate: $24.00 per hour

Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (8am-4pm)

Benefits of Working for us!
  • Tiered pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
  • 4 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
  • Low-cost benefitplans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment
  • Potential for shuttle transportation to employment program from identified community locations
The role!

Position: Day Program Assistant Director

Location: Woburn, MA

Pay rate: $24.00 per hour

Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday (8am-4pm)

Benefits of Working for us!
  • Tiered pay increases based on years of service, pending performance evaluations
  • 4 weeks’ vacation, 1 week sick time, and 12 holidays for new full-time employees
  • Low-cost benefitplans – Medical & dental insurance, employer-paid life insurance, and long-term disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement eligibility after 90 days of employment
  • Potential for shuttle transportation to employment program from identified community locations
Summary & Responsibilities

The Assistant Director is responsible for leading the development of community-based work, recreation, leisure, and life skills activities which motivate, excite, and enhance the lives of the people served. This position will focus on innovative ways for individuals to express choices and share ideas in order to improve services and encourage participation to the fullest extent possible. This position will be split between case management, providing coverage for groups and administrative work.

  • Assisting in hiring, supervising, evaluating, and training staff. Conducting annual performance evaluations of employees you supervise. Addressing performance issues proactively and in line with agency policy, including the Life Choices Director and Director of Day Services as necessary or required.
  • Facilitating training for staff instilling a clear awareness of the agency’s mission and goals fostering the development of staff knowledge and skills, and demonstrating through action, the kind of behavior which fosters and individual centered environment. Assist in the development of training's for individuals receiving services based on developmental skill need areas and other regulatory requirements.
  • Planning for and participating in planning meetings (team meetings, DHSP, ISP) actively advocating for individual needs, and contributing to overall goals of the department and individuals supported.
  • Provide personal care and assistance to individuals consistent with individual needs as they strive to reach their goals. Providing coverage for groups as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field with two or more years’ experience working with adults with developmental disabilities is required
  • Working knowledge of OSHA, DPH, CARF, QUEST, DDS, EOEA (Medicaid) policies and procedures preferred
  • At least one year experience in an administrative role
  • A passion and dedication to supporting our people is a must
  • Valid Driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Must pass company background and reference checks

Check out our website: https://communitasma.org/

Salary Information

$24 - $24Hourly Wage

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