Director of Day Habilitation Services
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Job # - 889
Position: Director of Day Habilitation Services
Department: Taunton Day Habilitation
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Pay Rate: $70,000-$80,000 annual salary
Position: Director of Day Habilitation Services
Department: Taunton Day Habilitation
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Pay Rate: $70,000-$80,000 annual salary
About Us
The Arc of Bristol County provides innovative services and programs that empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives. Through advocacy, community partnerships, and exceptional support, we promote growth, inclusion, and innovation for people of all abilities.
Benefits*:
- Voluntary Retirement 403(b)
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
- Pet Insurance
- Mileage Reimbursement
We’re seeking an experienced, mission‑driven leader to oversee our Day Habilitation and Community-Based Day Supports (CBDS) programs. The Director ensures high‑quality, person‑centered services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, while supporting a strong, collaborative team and maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of experience supporting individuals with IDD/DD or ABI
- Strong leadership experience in human services or healthcare
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of MassHealth regulations (CARF experience a plus)
- Understanding of community systems serving adults with disabilities
- Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and ability to pass background checks
- Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, PBS, PABC, Human Rights
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead daily operations for Day Hab and CBDS programs
- Ensure meaningful, person‑centered activities that reflect each individual’s interests and goals
- Supervise and support program leadership, including the Assistant Director, Day Hab Team Supervisor, and CBDS Program Manager
- Partner with Clinical, Nursing, and therapy teams to deliver coordinated services
- Maintain strong communication with individuals served, families/guardians, DDS, and MassHealth
- Oversee staff training, scheduling, performance reviews, and hiring
- Ensure accurate documentation, billing, and compliance with all state, federal, and purchasing agency requirements
- Monitor program outcomes, satisfaction, and quality measures
- Support referral processes and help assess program fit for new individuals
- Represent the agency’s mission and values in the community
- Serve as a PABC instructor and provide staff training
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at The Arc of Bristol County!
*Benefits eligibility is based on full-time hours.
Employment compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
The physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to use hands in order to handle or feel objects, tools, and controls; reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, talk, and hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, sit, and occasionally be required to lift/transfer up to 50/70 lbs. alone or occasionally up to 200lbs with the assistance of other staff. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.