Director of Day Program
$90,000–$120,000 year
On-site · Monsey, New York, United States
Job Summary
Direct operations of a day program serving 40+ young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities; provide strategic leadership, ensure compliance with OPWDD regulations, foster innovation, and maintain a high-performing team. Responsibilities include setting vision, goals, and budget; supervising program supervisors and DSPs; monitoring incident reporting and maintaining audit-ready documentation; and serving as primary liaison with families, Care Managers, school districts, and community partners. Required skills include strong leadership and staff management, expertise in OPWDD regulations, incident management, and EVV/EMR systems; excellent communication and relationship-building with families, staff, and external partners; and creative program development and problem-solving capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field
- Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in OPWDD day programs, SEMP, or related community services
- Demonstrated success managing multi-site teams of 30+ staff
- Willingness to travel regularly between program sites
- Bilingual skills are a plus
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