Program Director, IDD Services - Impact & People Leader

Sevita; Alabama; On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, seeks a Program Director for IDD Services to lead multiple community programs with a focus on person-centered planning, quality services, and regulatory compliance.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, manage staff, and ensure engaging supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while maintaining safety and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 2–3 years of related experience in Human Services preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• State-specific education, experience, 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Multitasking

Compassionate approach

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, seeks a Program Director for IDD Services to lead multiple community programs with a focus on person-centered planning, quality services, and regulatory compliance.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, manage staff, and ensure engaging supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while maintaining safety and reporting.