Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Program Director
Full-Time
Location: West Springfield, MA
Salary: $50,079-$52,139
Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
• On-call schedule / rotation.
• On-site. Office located at residential program site.

Position Summary:
Using Positive Behavior Support (PBS) strategies, all DBIS staff are professional team members responsible for supporting each individuals right to live a safe, enjoyable, meaningful life at home and in the community. As cooperative team members, we support environments that foster creative opportunities for the changing needs and desires of the people we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Will assist with the start-up of the program, setting up of the house or apartment, furnishing, hiring staff, program development, etc.
• The overall operation of the program(s) to include licensing regulations.
• Teach and model techniques for staff.
• The daily affairs, welfare and safety of the individuals we serve. This includes areas of nutrition, dress, sleep, and medical services, dental services, social services, emergency services as needed. Finally, that the individuals are involved in an appropriate day activity and recreational program suited to their needs and abilities.
• Oversee individual money management needs.
• Respond to crisis via the 24-hr rotating on call system.
• Responsibility to arrange/provide coverage when assigned staff is not available.
• Participate in team meetings; ISP Reviews, Treatment Team reviews, etc.
• Active role in the development of individualized goals, behavior plans, safety plans, etc.
• Hold regular program meetings.
• Maintain agency certifications.
• All other programmatic needs as assigned / directed by the Director of Operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and supervisory/management experience preferred .
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience working with developmental disabilities / brain injury population.
• Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Excellent communication, computer, and organizational skills.
• MAP, PABC, and CPR / First Aid Certified preferred.
• Able to pass background screening (CORI).

Pay & Benefits:

• $50,079- $52,139 - based on workload, experience, and education.
• MAP differential pro-rated annually and paid bi-weekly.
• Paid orientation and trainings.
• Generous time-off package.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
• 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching.
• Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance.
• Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
• On-call schedule / rotation.
• On-site. Office located at residential program site.

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