PROGRAM MANAGER-IDD
Summary
Non-IT role: a Program Manager overseeing developmental-disabilities (DDS) programs and facilities in Columbus, OH — supervising Home Managers, ensuring consistent interpretation of agency policies, and engaging clients via cognitive-behavioral and social-work techniques. Requires a human-services degree, 2 years' experience (1 supervisory), computer literacy, and a valid Ohio driver's license.
Career Details:
We are a seeking passionate, experienced Program Manager to oversee activities of assigned programs/facilities for Disabilities Services (DDS). Thorough knowledge of assigned program(s) is required, including social work theories, interventions, evaluation techniques & treatment systems. The Program Manager will demonstrate leadership skills, in order to ensure clients are engaged on a routine basis, utilizing cognitive behavioral techniques, foster & promote healthy decision making & positive interpersonal skills.
Skills and Abilities:
- Performs direct supervisory of Home Managers
- Oversees activities of assigned DD programs &/or facilities.
- Ensures consistency in interpretation of agency policies, procedures, contracts & provides guidance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in human services, social work, criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or other related field, or equivalent training & experience.
- Two years’ experience in, developmental disability services, non-profit community-based organization, or related field, one of which must be in a supervisory capacity
- Must be computer literate
- Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license.
- Must pass a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen.
- Must complete 40 hours of in-service training on an annual basis.