What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director for Developmental Disabilities position at Manawa Lea Health Services?
Job Overview
The Program Director plays a crucial role in overseeing and managing the development and implementation of programs that support individuals with developmental disabilities. This leadership position requires a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for participants through effective program management, relationship building, and administrative oversight. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of skills in program development, behavioral health, and supervisory responsibilities.
Duties
- Develop, implement, and evaluate programs tailored to meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Manage day-to-day operations of programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
- Supervise staff members, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and enhance team performance.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, including families, community partners, and service providers.
- Oversee budgeting processes for programs, ensuring efficient allocation of resources while meeting program goals.
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor program effectiveness and make necessary adjustments based on feedback and outcomes.
- Collaborate with social work professionals to integrate behavioral health strategies into program offerings.
Skills
- Strong expertise in program development and management.
- Proficient in administrative tasks related to program oversight.
- Excellent relationship management skills to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven ability to supervise staff while fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Knowledge of behavioral health principles relevant to working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Competence in budgeting and financial management within a program context.
- Background in social work or related fields is highly desirable.
This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through innovative programming and dedicated leadership.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Working with people with developmental disabilities: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Waipahu, HI 96797-6602 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23