Salida Day Services Manager Starpoint

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Salida (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mission-driven organization

Supportive and team-oriented environment

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Job summary

A human services organization in Colorado is seeking a Day Services Manager to oversee day program services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The successful candidate will promote individual choice, facilitate community participation, and manage operational processes. Candidates must have a High School Diploma and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field. This role emphasizes a supportive environment to make a meaningful impact every day.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Valid Colorado Driver’s License and proof of current automobile insurance.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check that meets state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Promote and support individual choice and decision-making.
• Facilitate community participation for individuals in the most integrated setting appropriate.
• Oversee all operational processes related to assigned programs.
• Select, supervise, and train program staff and volunteers.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to multitask

Organizational skills

Time management

Passion for advocacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

If you’re ready for a change of pace and want a career that brings purpose, fulfillment, and joy, we invite you to consider a future in human services. At Starpoint, you’ll work alongside compassionate team members and inspiring adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). As a valued member of our team, you'll have daily opportunities to invest in the lives of others and make a real difference in the world.

Come see why we smile and laugh throughout our workday—and why welovewhat we do!

Position Summary

TheDay Services Manageris responsible for overseeing day program services that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to make personal choices, participate meaningfully in their communities, and live with dignity in the most integrated settings appropriate to their needs. This role ensures safety, rights, and quality supports are consistently maintained.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Day Services Manager must be able to successfully and consistently perform the following duties:

• Promote and support individual choice and decision-making.
• Facilitate community participation for individuals in the most integrated setting appropriate.
• Maintain safety and uphold the rights of individuals served.
• Oversee all operational processes related to assigned programs.
• Select, supervise, and train program staff and volunteers.
• Communicate regularly with individuals and their families/guardians.
• Organize and lead regularly scheduled staff meetings.
• Manage administrative tasks such as data entry, invoices, reporting, and record-keeping.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of incident, injury, and other required reports.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Minimum of 5 years experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (required)
• Valid Colorado Driver’s License and proof of current automobile insurance
• Ability to pass a criminal background check that meets state requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask, organize, and manage time effectively
• Passion for advocacy, inclusion, and community engagement

Why Join Starpoint?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization that changes lives
• Work in a supportive and team-oriented environmenti>
• Make a direct and meaningful impact every day
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Enjoy a job that brings purpose and positivity to your life

Ready to love what you do?

Apply today to become aDay Services Managerand help us make a difference—one day at a time.

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.