Day Services Program Manager - Glenkirk

Job Overview:

As a Day Service Program Manager at Glenkirk, you will lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of our day service programs. This role involves program development, staff supervision, and ensuring the provision of high-quality services to individuals participating in the day service programs. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a supportive and engaging environment that promotes the well-being and growth of program participants.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Program Development and Implementation:
   • Design and implement engaging and therapeutic day service programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
   • Ensure programs align with organizational goals, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
2. Staff Supervision and Training:
   • Supervise, train, and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
   • Conduct regular performance evaluations and identify opportunities for professional development.
3. Client-Centered Approach:
   • Collaborate with participants, their families, and relevant professionals to develop person-centered service plans.
   • Advocate for the needs and preferences of program participants, promoting a sense of independence and choice.
4. Quality Assurance:
   • Monitor and evaluate program outcomes to ensure a high standard of service delivery.
   • Implement continuous quality improvement initiatives based on feedback and evaluation data.
5. Budget Oversight:
   • Manage budgetary aspects of day service programs, including resource allocation, expense tracking, and financial reporting.
   • Identify cost-effective solutions to maximize program impact.
6. Community Integration:
   • Develop and maintain partnerships with local businesses, community organizations, and service providers to enhance program participants' community integration.
   • Organize and coordinate community outings and activities.
7. Regulatory Compliance:
   • Stay informed about and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards governing day service programs.
   • Collaborate with regulatory agencies as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, etc.) required; Master's degree preferred.
• Certification as a QIDP or eligibility for QIDP certification.

• Previous experience in program management, preferably in day services or a similar setting.
• Knowledge of regulations and standards related to day service programs.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.

Benefits:

• Annual salary range of $50,000 to $55,000.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in our day service programs.