Day Program Leader — Empower Adults & Team Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly culture

Vacation & sick time

Insurance coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Communitas, Inc. in Wakefield, MA is seeking a Program Director to lead the Wakefield Day Habilitation program.

You will hire, supervise, and train staff, build relationships with participants and community resources, and oversee program operations to maximize opportunities for individuals served. The role requires 2+ years of experience with adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities, a Bachelor’s in Human Services (or equivalent) and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field, or 6 years of relevant health care experience with two years in a supervisory role.
• Effective written, verbal, and Microsoft Office skills in English.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Wakefield Day Habilitation program and maximize services.
• Hire, supervise, evaluate, and train Day Habilitation staff.
• Build relationships with participants, families, community resources, and residences.
• Oversee budget aspects like petty cash and supplies; coordinate with accounting for billing.
• Provide staff trainings and facilitate regular team meetings.
• Support physical and personal care needs of participants.
• Provide facility and program tours as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Communication

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field

6 years of relevant health care experience with two years in a supervisory role

Job description

Communitas, Inc. in Wakefield, MA is seeking a Program Director to lead the Wakefield Day Habilitation program.

You will hire, supervise, and train staff, build relationships with participants and community resources, and oversee program operations to maximize opportunities for individuals served. The role requires 2+ years of experience with adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities, a Bachelor’s in Human Services (or equivalent) and strong communication and organizational skills.