Day Program Lead — Operations & Care Team Leader

Partners For Community; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners For Community is seeking a Lead Staff to support the Program Coordinator and Program Manager in daily operations of the DDS Day Program in Torrington, CT. You will apply strong organizational skills, problem solving, and teamwork to assist adults with developmental disabilities in structured settings.

Responsibilities include scheduling, transportation coordination, documenting activities, ensuring safety, in-servicing staff, and participating in mandatory DDS meetings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; 2 years related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of DDS systems.
• Ability to interact with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and 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 and CPM guidelines.
• Provide transportation when necessary.
• Assist Direct Care Staff in daily job responsibilities.
• Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and filed timely on a weekly basis.
• Track, gather and prepare individual data monthly for quality assurance reviews.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

2 years field related experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Partners For Community is seeking a Lead Staff to support the Program Coordinator and Program Manager in daily operations of the DDS Day Program in Torrington, CT. You will apply strong organizational skills, problem solving, and teamwork to assist adults with developmental disabilities in structured settings.

Responsibilities include scheduling, transportation coordination, documenting activities, ensuring safety, in-servicing staff, and participating in mandatory DDS meetings.