The Program Director manages the operation of a day program serving adults with developmental disabilities. Seeking a full-time, exempt-level Program Director for a Sacramento Adult Day Program.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Dealing with Ambiguity
- Composure
- Confronting Direct Reports
- Developing Direct Reports
- Hiring & Staffing
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Managerial Courage
- Motivating Others
- Organizational Agility
- Planning
- Problem Solving
- Drive for Results
- Building Effective Teams
Educational Background:
Minimum of an Associate of Arts degree in a field related to health, special education, welfare, rehabilitation or business, from an accredited college or university is recommended; a Bachelor’s degree is desirable.
Skills/Experience:
- Two (2) years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Working Knowledge of:
- Community Code of Regulations, Title 22
- General principles and practices of supervision and staff development.
- Philosophies, objectives and goals of community service organizations.
- Disabilities and related characteristics of individuals served by the agency.
- Effective interpersonal communication techniques.
- Community resources, related agencies, and available services.
- Basic computer skills using word processing and data management programs.
Language Skills:
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Follow written and verbal directions.
- Effectively be able to present information and respond to questions from supervisor, co-workers, consumers and the general public.
Reasoning Ability:
- Ability to solve practical problems and use available resources.
- Work independently with minimum supervision.
- Maintain composure and good judgment under stressful conditions.
- Demonstrates ethical conduct; is trustworthy, honest and transparent.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, volunteers, consumers, families, care providers and the general public.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Evidence of auto liability insurance & a good driving record.
- Adult CPR with AED and Basic First Aid.
- Fingerprint clearance (Department of Justice), per CCL requirements.
- Pre-placement physical and back assessment.
- TB test within the past twelve (12) months.
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
May 25 2019
Active Until:
Jun 25 2019
Hiring Organization:
Easterseals
industry:
Nonprofit