Day Program Lead: Operations & Care Coordination

Partners For Community; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners For Community is seeking a Lead Staff to support the Program Coordinator and Program Manager in the administration of the DDS Day Program. The role requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work with developmentally disabled adults in structured settings.

The Lead Staff will assist with daily operations, staffing, transportation coordination, and documentation while ensuring safety and compliance with CPM and DDS guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED plus 2 years field-related experience.
• Knowledge of DDS systems.
• Ability to interact with people with intellectual disabilities.
• Knowledge of basic computer technology and software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program Coordinator with daily operations of day support programming and operations.
• Complete daily staffing schedules and transportation assignments.
• Display effective communication with internal and external stakeholders as needed.
• Attend mandatory DDS meetings in compliance with DDS guidelines.
• Provide transportation when necessary.
• Assist Direct Care Staff in daily job responsibilities.
• Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and filed timely weekly.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Partners For Community is seeking a Lead Staff to support the Program Coordinator and Program Manager in the administration of the DDS Day Program. The role requires strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work with developmentally disabled adults in structured settings.

The Lead Staff will assist with daily operations, staffing, transportation coordination, and documentation while ensuring safety and compliance with CPM and DDS guidelines.