Residential Program Lead (On-Call) - Disability Services

communityoptions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Holidays

PTO

Incentive programs

403b retirement plan

Career growth

Tuition reduction

Job summary

Community Options, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Residential Program Manager to lead a team in delivering person-centered services to individuals with disabilities. The role oversees daily operations, staff scheduling, and program development to meet ISP/PCP needs.

The position is on-call and requires collaboration with families, guardians, and regulatory bodies. A driver’s license and background checks are required; a degree is preferred but not mandatory depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years’ full-time work experience in supporting people with disabilities.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Knowledge of state regulatory agency operations and standards relevant to supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed.
• Manage team performance through effective communication, training, performance management, staff meetings, and employee recognition.
• Develop and implement activity programs including the Meaningful Day curriculum.
• Communicate with the families and guardians of individuals we support as needed.
• Ensure individuals are supported per their ISP/PCP including medication management, meal planning, and behavior management.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely.
• Monitor the health and medical needs of individuals and immediately report any concerns.
• Manage relationships with the families and guardians of the individuals in our care.
• Ensure work locations and vehicles are clean, well maintained, and stocked with necessary supplies including groceries, medications, and cleaning supplies.

Skills

Staff management

Scheduling

Communication

Training

Performance management

Behavior management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community Options, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Residential Program Manager to lead a team in delivering person-centered services to individuals with disabilities. The role oversees daily operations, staff scheduling, and program development to meet ISP/PCP needs.

The position is on-call and requires collaboration with families, guardians, and regulatory bodies. A driver’s license and background checks are required; a degree is preferred but not mandatory depending on experience.