JOB TITLE: Program Director
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Executive Director
The Program Director maintains the day to day operation of the residential facility; conducts and/or reviews performance evaluations of staff in accordance with policy; monitors staff performance on a regular basis and provides feedback; meets regularly with facility directors and staff; communicates regularly with the community; monitors equipment and supplies; reviews curriculum and service delivery model; evaluates consumers referred and receiving services; monitors implementation of programs; coordinates and monitors the documentation process; orientate, trains and supervises program managers; prepares staffing reports; ensures implementation of Individual Service Plan; participates in Individual Service Plan meetings; make program modifications as needed; reviews. signs, and date program data collection process; coordinate all services offered to each consumer; ensures individual exhibits signs of good personal hygiene; investigates individuals and staff incidents and complete required documentation; ensures compliance with individual’ rights; ensures individual-to-staff ratio is maintained as established by residence; participates in discharge planning; monitors behavioral management; ensure the safety and the wellbeing of the individuals by scheduling monthly fire drills.
Possess strong supervision skills; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals, community and staff; demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Investigative and interviewing skills; ability to analyze findings. identify problems and formulate solutions; knowledge of intellectual disability and related physical, health, and behavioral concerns; enjoys working with all people; possess caring and positive attitude; and experience working with persons with intellectual disability; Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with two years of successful work experience with persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness, social work, education, human services or other allied profession.