Program Director

Sevita; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Full benefits package

Flexible schedules

Job summary

ResCare Community Living, part of Sevita, is seeking a Program Director for IDD Services to lead 1–4 community programs and ensure high-quality, person-centered supports. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years in human services, plus a valid driver's license; responsibilities include staff management, regulatory compliance, and on-call coverage.

We offer full-time opportunities with comprehensive benefits, a 401(k) match, paid time off, and career advancement across Sevita's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years of related Human Services experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication for relationship management.
• Compassionate, reliable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of 1–4 programs, including direct supports, planning, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage program staff, including performance evaluations, scheduling, and orientation.
• Make recommendations on hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, and terminations.
• Oversee program planning, monitor service delivery for engagement and relevance.
• Be on-call to support staff and cover shifts as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

On-call availability

Compassionate approach

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, we’ve supported individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live more independently at home and in their community. With our dedicated team and experienced staff, we provide person-centered services that help people build skills, overcome challenges, and reach their full potential.

Salary: $45,011.20/yr.

Program Director, IDD Services

Have you been looking for a fantastic role to continue your career path in Social and Human Services? Look no further. This role is critical to our success and exemplifies the wonderful mission driven work we do here every day.

• Manage the day-to-day operations of one to four programs in a community including organization and implementation of direct supports, person-centered planning, and implementation, health care, advocacy, stakeholder relations, regulatory compliance, recruiting, retention, staffing, training, safety, financial management, and maintenance of the physical environment.
• Manage program staff members including performance evaluations, scheduling, and orientation.
• Make recommendations and/or decisions on employee hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, corrective action, and terminations.
• Manage the implementation of program planning; monitor delivery of services and supports; ensure services are consistent, engaging, and relevant to the individuals served.
• Must be available on-call to support staff, find coverage or cover shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two to three years of related experience in the Human Services Industry preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Other education, experience, training, licensure, or certification per state requirements or as required by applicable regulations.
• Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task to meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
• Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

We have a rewarding work environment with awesome co-workers - come join our team - Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.