NJ DDD Program Director - Leadership & Compliance

At Peace Health Care Agency; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Leadership development

Education and training opportunities

Mission-driven culture

Career advancement

Job summary

At Peace Healthcare Agency, we are seeking an experienced DDD Administrator to lead our New Jersey Developmental Disabilities Division. This is a senior leadership role focused on delivering compliant, high-quality services and mentoring teams.

This role emphasizes data-driven quality, staff development, and community engagement to enhance client outcomes and regulatory compliance. If you are a compassionate, strategic leader with experience in developmental disabilities, we invite you to join

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years in leadership or management within Developmental Disabilities or Healthcare.
• Strong knowledge of NJ DDD regulations, Medicaid waivers, and community-based programs.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex services.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of NJ DDD community-based programs.
• Ensure services meet NJ DDD regulations, policies, and best practices.
• Develop strategies to improve program quality and client outcomes.
• Monitor performance with data-driven metrics and drive quality improvements.
• Partner with executives to support growth and expansion.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Data-driven decision making

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Healthcare Administration, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

NJ DDD iRecord

Job description

At Peace Healthcare Agency, we are seeking an experienced DDD Administrator to lead our New Jersey Developmental Disabilities Division. This is a senior leadership role focused on delivering compliant, high-quality services and mentoring teams.

This role emphasizes data-driven quality, staff development, and community engagement to enhance client outcomes and regulatory compliance. If you are a compassionate, strategic leader with experience in developmental disabilities, we invite you to join