Director of Residential IDD Services - Lead Impact & Growth

Community Options, Inc.; Northfield (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

403b Retirement Plan

Career growth opportunities

University partnerships with tuition

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in Atlantic, NJ is seeking an experienced Director of Residential IDD Services to oversee a high‑quality program supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will lead a team, align day‑to‑day operations with program goals, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop ISP/PCP plans, monitor health needs, and maintain accurate documentation. On‑call duties and compliance with inspections are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with two years’ full‑time work experience in supporting people with disabilities.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
• Team oriented with demonstrated leadership experience
• Experience with problem solving against multiple priorities
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing

Responsibilities

• Lead and train a team to support programmatic initiatives, goals, daily routines, and the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
• Manage team performance through effective communication, training, performance management, staff meetings, and employee recognition
• Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed
• Develop and update ISP/PCP with an interdisciplinary team to include concerns, observations, and behavioral developments
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and report any concerns
• May conduct programmatic investigations and on‑call in cooperation with other management staff
• Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Scheduling

ISP/PCP development

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

On-call readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Community Options, Inc. in Atlantic, NJ is seeking an experienced Director of Residential IDD Services to oversee a high‑quality program supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

You will lead a team, align day‑to‑day operations with program goals, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop ISP/PCP plans, monitor health needs, and maintain accurate documentation. On‑call duties and compliance with inspections are required.