Program Supervisor – Community - based Services

Front Door Defense; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and certifications

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

UCP Central PA is seeking a Program Supervisor – Community-Based Services in Middleburg, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will lead staff and oversee operations to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their communities.

The ideal candidate will have relevant degrees and experience, possess strong leadership and communication skills, and be committed to providing high-quality, person-centered support. Comprehensive benefits are available, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience supporting individuals with IDD and/or autism.
• Knowledge of compliance regulations (i.e., Chapter 51, 2380, 6400).
• Ability to understand the English language.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Oversee daily program operations and ensure compliance.
• Develop and implement individualized plans.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s degree or 60 college credits

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Program Supervisor – Community-Based Services

Status: Full-time, 37.5+ hours per week
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Middleburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Pay: Negotiable, based on experience
Sign‑On Bonus: $1,000

What We're Looking For:

• Associate’s degree (or 60 college credits) and 4 years of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and/or autism OR Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience OR Master’s degree and 1 year of related experience
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Knowledge of applicable compliance regulations (i.e., Chapter 51, 2380, 6400)
• A valid driver’s license and at least 6 months of driving experience
• Access to a vehicle with valid insurance, registration, and inspection
• Ability to communicate, read, write, and understand the English language
• A collaborative, flexible team player with strong organizational and leadership skills

As a Program Supervisor – Community-Based Services,

you’ll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building meaningful, connected lives in their communities. You’ll lead staff, oversee program operations, and ensure individuals receive high-quality, person-centered supports that promote independence, choice, and community inclusion.

What You’ll Do:

• Build strong, respectful relationships with individuals and lead staff in delivering meaningful, community-based supports aligned with individual goals and independence
• Oversee daily program operations, ensuring services are safe, effective, person-centered, and compliant with regulatory standards
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized plans, including evaluations and collaboration with Supports Coordinators and interdisciplinary teams
• Partner with individuals, families, staff, and community organizations to ensure consistent, high-quality supports and positive outcomes
• Monitor program quality, documentation, and outcomes to ensure compliance and continuous improvement
• Lead, coach, and support staff through a Servant Leadership approach, fostering engagement, accountability, and a positive team environment

Why UCP?

• Welcomes both entry level and experienced individuals
• Paid training and certifications including CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration
• Opportunities for advancement through our Pathfinder Program or within our growing organization
• Same day pay available through Tapcheck
• Comprehensive benefits may include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement with Company Match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and more
• Eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• Inclusive culture that values feedback, individuality, and employee recognition

UCP Central PA is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to [e-mail]