Assistant Director - Developmental Disability Services jobs in United States
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Cardinal McCloskey Community Services · 2 weeks ago

Assistant Director - Developmental Disability Services

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services is dedicated to protecting and empowering at-risk children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities. They are seeking an experienced Assistant Director to oversee residential operations, guide Program Managers, and ensure high standards of care and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and day-to-day oversight of assigned residential programs
Supervise, coach, and develop Program Managers and program staff to ensure excellence in service delivery
Ensure compliance with all regulations, agency policies, and OPWDD standards
Participate in screening, admissions, and discharge planning for residential programs
Support departmental training and curriculum development to ensure meaningful staff learning
Oversee billing, medical care coordination, training, data collection, community integration, and person‑centered planning
Perform quality assurance tasks, including incident management and Medicaid documentation
Serve as a liaison with families, staff, clinicians, hiring, payroll, and community partners
Participate in interdepartmental meetings, DD Council, and DD-related groups
Advocate for individuals, staff, and innovative approaches to residential care
Conduct investigations and prepare submissions for internal committees when assigned
Provide administrative on‑call coverage and step in for Program Managers when needed
Maintain confidentiality and uphold agency values at all times
Ensure programming promotes independence, dignity, choice, and social responsibility
Monitor and evaluate program activities and staff performance through consistent observation
Support individuals during crisis situations, including physical intervention when necessary
Build meaningful partnerships with community providers to increase opportunities for individuals
Maintain accurate reports, analyze outcomes, and contribute to continuous program improvement

Qualification

Bachelor's DegreeSupervisory experienceOPWDD standardsPerson-centered practicesLeadership skillsAdvocacy skillsCompassionate approachInnovative approachCommunication skillsCollaborative approach

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a Health or Human Services field
Strong leadership, advocacy, and communication skills
A collaborative, compassionate, and innovative approach to service delivery
Working knowledge of OPWDD standards and person‑centered practices
A valid driver's license and driving record acceptable by agency and insurance standards
Ability to safely lift and assist up to 70 lbs, to support individuals' mobility, personal care, transfers, and emergency needs with care and dignity

Preferred

Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in DD residential program management

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
403 (b) Retirement Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Schedules

Company

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services

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CMCS provides services to over 2,000 children in foster care programs, preschool education to over 4,000 three and four-year-olds children.

H1B Sponsorship

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Monroe
Chief Financial Officer
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