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Director of Community and Employment Services

Marrakech
Milford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2025
The vision of Marrakech Inc. is that each person we serve will live and work in the community and be accepted by their neighbors, co-workers, family, friends and acquaintances for their individual qualities and contributions.

SUMMARY
The Director of DDS Community and Employment Services is responsible for daily operations and service delivery for DDS-funded day programs. They ensures high-quality care for individuals served, staff supervision, regulatory compliance, and alignment with agency standards and goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Lead daily operations and service coordination across all DDS-funded programs.
  • Develop and implement new service options and vocational alternatives.
  • Maintain partnerships with community agencies, funding sources, and institutions.
  • Supervise and train Coordinators and Managers; ensure proper staffing per contract.
  • Review and verify WebResDay and VSA Waiver attendance; ensure timely and accurate submission.
  • Oversee performance evaluations, staff hiring, and disciplinary actions.
  • Ensure programs meet DDS, QSR, ICF, and CARF standards.
  • Conduct regular site visits and physical walkthroughs for quality and upkeep.
  • Submit Utilization Review packets; assist with documentation and billing accuracy.
  • Manage budgets, approve supply requisitions, and monitor financial performance.
  • Lead development of policies, quality systems, and staff training (minimum 4 hours/month).
  • Support referral and admission processes; contribute to goal setting and program growth.
  • Maintain communication with the Business Office on budgets and contracts.
  • Ensure all staff receive required training and support Program Managers with consultant engagement.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field. Five years of experience working in a community based day program for persons with developmental disabilities/behavioral health issues and other challenges. Progressive experience in program development and supervisory experience in day services. High school diploma/GED and six or more years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
SALARY
  • $50,000/yr. Rate increases to $55,575/yr after 6 month introductory period.
Benefits:
  • Paid time off (PTO) and Dedicated Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas
  • Paid and Unpaid Leave for:
  • Bereavement
  • Jury Duty
  • Disaster Relief Volunteer
  • Family and Non-FMLA Medical Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Employer- Sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (for full time employees)
  • External Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (for full time employees)
  • 401K and Profit Sharing Plan
  • Educational Benefits, Including:
  • DSP Credentialing through the NADSP
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Tuition discounts at local colleges and universities
  • Access to Various Voluntary Insurances and Benefits
  • Staff Recognition Program
  • Other Financial Benefits, Including but not limited to:
  • Dayforce Wallet (On-Demand Pay)
  • Marrakech’s Homeownership Program
  • Perfect Attendance Bonus Program
  • Recruitment Referral Bonus
  • Other Corporate Discount Programs
Marrakech is an equal opportunity employer. Marrakech, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status of veteran, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.

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