Program Director, Day Programs — Lead with WOW! Magic

American Training; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

Vision coverage

Generous earned time off

Paid holidays and vacation

Fun work environment

Paid training

Job summary

American Training in Lowell, MA is seeking a Program Director to oversee a Day Program location, guiding service delivery and staff with a focus on people first and regulatory compliance.

You will lead Day Habilitation, CBDS, Employment Services, and ABI Supports, while growing partnerships with local agencies and promoting a WOW! Magic culture that benefits Guests and Colleagues alike.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience overseeing a Day Program.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of Day Habilitation, CBDS, Employment Services, and ABI Supports.
• Ensure high-quality documentation, individualized goal implementation, regulatory compliance, and accurate billing.
• Build, mentor, and develop an engaged, high-performing team through hiring, coaching, recognition, and performance management.
• Champion American Training's WOW! Magic culture, creating an environment where Guests and Colleagues thrive.
• Maintain compliance with DDS regulations, including staffing, safety, incident management, and program quality.
• Grow the program by building strong relationships with local agencies and referral sources.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

American Training in Lowell, MA is seeking a Program Director to oversee a Day Program location, guiding service delivery and staff with a focus on people first and regulatory compliance.

You will lead Day Habilitation, CBDS, Employment Services, and ABI Supports, while growing partnerships with local agencies and promoting a WOW! Magic culture that benefits Guests and Colleagues alike.