Intellectual Disability- Advanced Program Supervisor (LPN,RN)

Key Human Services; Alabama Fork (AL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Job summary

Keystone Human Services in Alabama is seeking an Advanced Program Supervisor to oversee clinical and program operations for individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. You will supervise medical services, coordinate treatment plans, and ensure high-quality, person-centered care across the team.

This full-time role involves supervising staff, managing schedules within budget, and collaborating with interdisciplinary professionals to support health outcomes and

Qualifications

• Valid state nursing license (LPN or RN).
• HS diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of ID-related experience.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in ID or related field preferred.
• One year supervisory or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead program goal-setting aligned with strategic priorities.
• Supervise, coach, train, and evaluate staff.
• Oversee admissions, transfers, and health needs.
• Review medications and document actions.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team on diagnoses and treatment plans.

Skills

Nursing license

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Health assessment

Education

HS diploma + ID experience

Associate/Bachelor's in related field

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Keystone Human Services is currently seeking an Advanced Program Supervisor to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the areas of intellectual disabilities, mental health, and autism. Our work focuses on inclusion and building communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and fully participate in everything society has to offer.

The Advanced Program Supervisor oversees all aspects of program operations to ensure financial, personnel, and service goals are met. This role provides direct supervision of medical services, including psychiatric care, medication management, assessments, diagnoses, counseling, and treatment using the full nursing process. As a key member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, the supervisor supports individuals in developing responsibility for their own health while ensuring high-quality, person-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead program goal-setting aligned with organizational strategic priorities
• Conduct effective team meetings and support program development and problem-solving
• Supervise, coach, train, and evaluate staff
• Participate in hiring and selection for supervised positions
• Manage staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage within budget
• Monitor service quality and compliance across all program functions
• Provide backup coverage and after-hours support as needed
• Mentor team members and model strong leadership practices
• Oversee pre-admission, admission, discharge, and transfer processes related to health needs
• Review and administer medications; ensure accurate documentation and corrective action
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary professionals on diagnoses and treatment plans
• Prepare treatment plans and clinical recommendations
• Assist with personal care and hygiene when needed
• Maintain communication with families, guardians, and management regarding changes or incidents
• Oversee medication administration and health/safety compliance
• Serve as a liaison with community agencies, schools, and partner programs
• Maintain and review medical and health records for all individuals supported
• Coordinate, schedule, and accompany individuals to medical appointments as needed
• Provide health education and plan health-related activities
• Serve as a medical resource for staff and individuals

Job Details / Benefits

• Full time, Non exempt position
• $31.50 per hour
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more
• Generous paid time off program
• Extensive training and learning opportunities
• Career development and advancement

Qualifications

• Valid state nursing license (LPN or RN)
• High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of experience in intellectual disabilities (ID) or a related field
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree with experience in ID or a related field - preferred
• One year of supervisory or management experience - preferred
• Strong clinical nursing competencies and sound professional judgment
• Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to read, interpret, and apply written information
• Ability to learn and use intermediate computer skills, including software applications and web-based systems
• Valid driver’s license and access to a privately insured and maintained vehicle depending on work location
• Successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including clearances and verification

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Who we are

Keystone Human Services works to create an environment where all people, regardless of ability, can grow, make choices and be valued and contributing members of the community.

What we do

Keystone Human Services provides community-based services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in the areas of intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health. In addition, we provide technical assistance to governments and other organizations to develop frameworks of support for people with disabilities. We also support educational efforts to promote community understanding and awareness of the value and importance of inclusion for all people in all aspects of society. We offer services and supports in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, and New Jersey in the United States, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and India. Keystone Human Services works to make our website accessible.