Weekend Program Leader — Compassionate, Christ-Centered Care

Jill's House; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jill’s House is seeking a compassionate, experienced Program Manager to provide leadership and oversight for our Weekend Program with excellence, joy, and Christ-centered care.

The ideal candidate will be a servant‑leader who can build trust, drive culture, and inspire a team to serve with care and excellence. They will motivate, coach, and influence others toward strong performance and deliver person‑centered care in a faith‑aligned environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Strong knowledge of behavior support strategies and person-centered care.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple direct reports.
• Strong coaching, communication, and staff development skills.
• Ability to model Christ-centered engagement.
• Ability to remain calm and directive in emergencies or escalated situations.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, leadership, and time management skills.
• Flexibility to adjust work availability including some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day execution of the Tysons Weekend Program.
• Supervise, coach, and develop Direct Support Professionals.
• Support staff during client care routines, behavior support, documentation, and urgent program needs.
• Help ensure excellent, person-centered care for the individuals served.
• Communicate with parents/guardians, external partners, and internal teams.
• Partner with leadership to ensure consistency and excellence across programs.
• Support documentation, compliance, training, staff development, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Compassionate leadership

Organizational skills

Coaching

Communication skills

Staff development

Christ-centered engagement

Emergency leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree with disability experience

High school diploma with disability experience

Job description

Jill’s House is seeking a compassionate, experienced Program Manager to provide leadership and oversight for our Weekend Program with excellence, joy, and Christ-centered care.

The ideal candidate will be a servant‑leader who can build trust, drive culture, and inspire a team to serve with care and excellence. They will motivate, coach, and influence others toward strong performance and deliver person‑centered care in a faith‑aligned environment.