Director of IDD Community Services

Community Options, Inc. • Tucson, AZ

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About The Position

Community Options, Inc., a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states, is hiring a Director of IDD Community Services in Tucson, Arizona. The role develops and implements employment programs, both programmatically and fiscally, and creates appropriate employment opportunities for people with disabilities across a range of needs. Working collaboratively with other programs, the Director helps ensure the employment goals of the individuals supported are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least three years of experience in a related field.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Knowledge of state regulatory bodies and regulations.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports.
• Successful completion of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing checks as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Manage employment programs and partner with stakeholders in compliance with the state regulatory body.
• Define contract requirements for vocational and employment activities with appropriate agencies.
• Manage contract procurement and disbursements for community-based programs.
• Network with business leaders to develop employment, volunteer, and internship opportunities.
• Provide training on methods used to teach individuals the skills needed for employment.
• Assist with training individuals to perform on-the-job tasks and work routines.
• Assist with business development, fundraising, and grant development for employment programs.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and on time.
• Establish internships for people with disabilities with potential employers.
• Cooperate with licensing and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation.
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• Paid holidays, including a birthday holiday.
• Generous paid time off.
• Employee incentive and discount programs.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Career growth opportunities.
• University partnerships that include tuition reduction.

What This Job Offers

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