What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director position at Good Life Corporation?
Good Life Corporation is looking for a Program Director to join our team!
Company Description
Good Life Corporation (GLC) supports people with intellectual disability in the community, in group homes and a center and community-based day program. Our mission is to provide safe, secure, FUN person-centered services in the community.
We are looking for a Program Director to supervise several programs. You will supervise managers and inform management on progress and performance. A successful Program Director must have a broad knowledge of program management principles. They must have ability to write individual plans that meet the needs of the individual, Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) and GLC. Able to lead and develop their subordinates. The goal is to ensure every program will be delivered successfully and add the highest possible value to the people GLC supports and the organization.
Responsibilities
- Quality Assurance
- Initiate and set goals for programs according to objectives of the organization
- Manage individual program planning process from start to completion involving deadlines, milestones and progress
- Devise evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine the need for program and staff improvements
- Supervise Program Coordinators (managers) involved to provide feedback and resolve complex problems
- Apply change, risk and resource management principles when needed
- Read reports prepared by Program Coordinators (managers) to determine progress and issues
- Ensure program operations and activities adhere to GLC Policy (Human Rights, licensing, HCBS, GLC)
- Keep senior management informed with detailed and accurate reports
Skills
- Knowledge of the individual planning process
- Thorough understanding of program management techniques and methods
- Knowledge of performance evaluation techniques and key metrics of programs, staff and individual plans & supports
- Working knowledge of MS office and program management software
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a criminal background check?
- Are you willing to participate in occasional weekend on call?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Intellectual Disability: 1 year (Required)
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Market, VA 22844: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000 - $45,000
