Director of Residential Services

Community Options, Inc. • Greensburg, PA

8d • $65,000

About The Position

Community Options, Inc., a national nonprofit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 11 states, is seeking an experienced Director of Residential IDD Services in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The Director maintains a high-quality program supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and supports the team with day-to-day operations and challenges to achieve programmatic goals. Starting pay is $65,000 per year.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Two years of full-time work experience supporting people with disabilities.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Team-oriented approach and demonstrated leadership experience.
• Experience problem-solving across multiple priorities.
• Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving support.
• Successful completion of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train a team to support program initiatives, goals, daily routines, and the unique needs of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Manage team performance through communication, training, performance management, staff meetings, and employee recognition.
• Manage staff schedules and ensure shifts are adequately staffed.
• Develop and update Individual Support Plans (ISP) and Person-Centered Plans (PCP) with an interdisciplinary team, including concerns, observations, and behavioral developments.
• Ensure individuals are supported according to their ISP/PCP, including medication management, meal planning, and behavior management.
• Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and on time.
• Monitor individuals’ health and medical needs and immediately report concerns.
• Manage relationships with the families and guardians of individuals in the agency’s care.
• Conduct programmatic investigations as needed.
• Be on-call in cooperation with other management staff when required.
• Cooperate with licensing and department staff during inspections, inquiries, or investigations.
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• 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