Adult Day Program Assistant Supervisor (Lakewood)

The Arc of Ocean County • Lakewood, NJ

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Become part of our team as an Assistant Supervisor supporting adults with developmental disabilities at our Lakewood Adult Training Center and associated community-based program locations. This role is instrumental in helping coordinate day-to-day programming, delivering vocational and independent living skill instruction, and encouraging individuals to build confidence, independence, and active community involvement. In addition to participant support, this position includes assisting with staff direction, helping maintain alignment with individualized service goals, reviewing documentation for accuracy and compliance, and supporting employment-focused and skill-development initiatives across programs. We are seeking a professional with strong leadership, communication, and organizational strengths who can effectively collaborate with participants, families, community organizations, and oversight or funding agencies. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping individuals work toward greater personal growth and vocational success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Special Education, or a related field required
• Minimum of two years of experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities in a direct support or program-based environment
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing (5 points or fewer)
• Proven ability to assist with daily program oversight, staff coordination, and operational support
• Must successfully complete all pre-employment screenings and maintain compliance with required drug testing policies

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day programming
• Deliver vocational and independent living skill instruction
• Encourage individuals to build confidence, independence, and active community involvement
• Assist with staff direction
• Help maintain alignment with individualized service goals
• Review documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Support employment-focused and skill-development initiatives across programs

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and FSA coverage, including low deductible medical plans with $0 copay options and comprehensive prescription coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with agency matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Paid on-the-job training
• Access to additional supplemental benefit options to meet individual needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level