Assistant Director - Day / Vocational

The Arc Gloucester • West Deptford Township, NJ

4h • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Vocational provides supervision, oversight, and management for The Arc Gloucester’s Day Programs and several Family Support Services (FSS) programs. The role supports the mission of empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to achieve their highest potential through advocacy, education, and quality services. The day and FSS programs focus on developing quality programming and growth in scope to meet community needs. This is an exempt position with typical work hours Monday-Friday, daytime, but requires availability for emergency and on-call coverage beyond regular hours. The position reports to the CEO and supervises Supervisors, Assistant Supervisors, and Direct Support Professionals. The role is expected to grow, initially focusing on expanding, innovating, and diversifying opportunities across 4+ day programs and community-based programs, empowering staff, and supporting changes in Supported Employment - Small Group (Crew Labor) and other vocational opportunities. Successful completion of these initiatives is expected to lead to growth in scope and leadership.

Requirements

• Day program experience is required
• Must be available for emergency and on-call coverage beyond regularly scheduled hours

Responsibilities

• Provides supervision, oversight and management to The Arc Gloucester’s Day Programs, as well as several Family Support Services (FSS) programs
• Supports the mission of empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to achieve their highest potential through advocacy, education and quality services
• Focus on developing quality programing & growth in scope for day and FSS programs
• Growing, innovating and diversifying the opportunities available at 4+ day programs & smaller community-based programs
• Working to empower the staff to meet these needs
• Supporting changes with our Supported Employment - Small Group (aka Crew Labor) day program and other vocational opportunities
• Supervises several positions, including Supervisors, Assistant Supervisors & Direct Support Professionals

Benefits

• comprehensive compensation package
• salary range from $53,000 – $62,000
• healthcare benefits (group medical, dental and vision plans)
• pet insurance
• employer contribution retirement plans
• time off benefits, including paid time for vacation, personal, sick, Holiday pay, jury duty & bereavement
• tuition discounts at select local colleges

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees