Day Services Program Lead - Operations & Compliance

Partners For Community; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Partners For Community is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee the DDS Day program, ensuring compliance with DDS regulations and leading staff to support individuals served. The role emphasizes organization, communication, and the ability to manage payroll and documentation.

The position involves developing meaningful employment and life-enriching activities, maintaining client records, and coordinating with DDS and guardians while ensuring timely, accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field experience.
• Knowledge of DDS systems and ability to interact with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Proficiency with basic computer software (Word, Excel, Outlook) and transportation/logistics experience.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage program operations and payroll processing.
• Coordinate schedules, transportation, and daily activities for individuals served.
• Communicate with residential supervisors, DDS case management, and guardians.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation, reporting, and compliance with rules.
• Develop and maintain employment and life skills opportunities for individuals.
• Lead staff and ensure safe, organized, and compliant program operations.

Skills

Knowledge of DDS systems

Ability to interact with people with I

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Partners For Community is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee the DDS Day program, ensuring compliance with DDS regulations and leading staff to support individuals served. The role emphasizes organization, communication, and the ability to manage payroll and documentation.

The position involves developing meaningful employment and life-enriching activities, maintaining client records, and coordinating with DDS and guardians while ensuring timely, accurate reporting.