Assistant Program Director (IDD, OPWD)

Min: USD $66,300.00/Yr. Max: USD $66,300.00/Yr. Position Overview: * SCOPE OF ROLE:

The Assistant Program Director – Day Habilitation is a dynamic leadership role that combines the clinical and developmental expertise of a Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) with the operational and managerial responsibilities of an Assistant Program Director. This position is responsible for the effective development, implementation, and oversight of person-centered plans and meaningful day habilitation services. The ADP leads the team to enhance the quality of life for persons supported by promoting community integration, socialization, recreation, and vocational opportunities while ensuring regulatory compliance and quality standards are consistently met.* ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Person-Centered Planning & Support

* Lead the development and implementation of individualized person-centered plans (Staff Action Plans) that align with each person’s Life Plan, promoting valued outcomes and meaningful engagement. * Oversee daily operations of the Day Habilitation program ensuring quality services are delivered, documented, and compliant with OPWDD and Medicaid requirements. * Support and mentor Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and staff through training, coaching, and role modeling to enhance skills, compliance, and person-centered practices. * Serve as a key leader during high-demand periods, supporting the Program Director with program management, staff supervision, and emergency responsiveness. * Promote continuous quality improvement and advocate for the rights, dignity, and independence of persons supported. * Develop, monitor, and coordinate Staff Action Plans that reflect meaningful, person-centered outcomes. * Advocate for persons supported during Life Plan meetings, ensuring their preferences and voices are represented. * Participate in screening, admission, and discharge processes to ensure smooth transitions.