Program Director

Sevita • Buckhannon, WV

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About The Position

The Program Director manages the day-to-day operations of one to four community programs serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The role oversees direct supports, person-centered planning and implementation, health care, advocacy, stakeholder relations, regulatory compliance, recruiting and retention, staffing, training, safety, financial management, and maintenance of the physical environment. The Program Director manages staff, including performance evaluations, scheduling, and orientation, and makes or recommends employment decisions. The role monitors program planning and service delivery to ensure supports are consistent, engaging, and relevant to the individuals served. The position requires on-call availability to support staff, find coverage, or cover shifts as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and two to three years of related experience in the Human Services Industry preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Other education, experience, training, licensure, or certification as required by state requirements or applicable regulations.
• Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to manage relationships.
• Reliable, responsible attitude and compassionate approach.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree and two to three years of related experience in the Human Services Industry are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of one to four community programs.
• Organize and implement direct supports and person-centered planning.
• Oversee health care, advocacy, stakeholder relations, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage recruiting, retention, staffing, training, safety, financial management, and maintenance of the physical environment.
• Manage program staff, including performance evaluations, scheduling, and orientation.
• Make or recommend decisions regarding employee hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, corrective action, and terminations.
• Manage implementation of program planning and monitor the delivery of services and supports.
• Ensure services are consistent, engaging, and relevant to the individuals served.
• Be available on-call to support staff, find coverage, or cover shifts as needed.

Benefits

• Full compensation and benefits package for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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