Residential Program Director — Impactful Care Leader

Ne Arc; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off including holidays

403(b) retirement plan with company-m

Job summary

Northeast Arc in Massachusetts is seeking a Program Director for Residential Services to lead daily operations of assigned residences, ensure compliance with DDS requirements, and provide quality supports to individuals with disabilities and staff. This role emphasizes compassionate leadership and operational accountability in a home-like living environment.

Responsibilities include partnering with the DDS framework, supervising DSPs and Assistant Directors, ensuring documentation, and

Qualifications

• BS/BA strongly preferred; HS Diploma/GED with minimum of three years prior experience in development disabilities or human services accepted.
• Minimum of three years prior experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities or within human services.
• Proven record of supervisory abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
• Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work at a desk/computer and physically provide direct support to individuals in their homes.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with transfers.
• First Aid, CPR, MAPs, Vehicle Safety, Human Rights and Fire Safety.
• Background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation of assigned residence(s) and ensure DDS compliance.
• Provide quality living supports and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities and staff.
• Supervise, mentor, and direct Assistant Program Directors and Direct Support Professionals.
• Foster an environment of respect, care, and empowerment for individuals served and staff.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in day-to-day operations and emergent situations.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation, reporting, and compliance.

Skills

Supervisory abilities

Verbal and written communication

Confidentiality & HIPAA

Leadership & policy implementation

Education

BS/BA preferred; HS Diploma/GED with 3+ years','weight':8}],

Job description

Northeast Arc in Massachusetts is seeking a Program Director for Residential Services to lead daily operations of assigned residences, ensure compliance with DDS requirements, and provide quality supports to individuals with disabilities and staff. This role emphasizes compassionate leadership and operational accountability in a home-like living environment.

Responsibilities include partnering with the DDS framework, supervising DSPs and Assistant Directors, ensuring documentation, and