Manage daily operations for an adult developmental disabilities day program. Supervise colleagues, develop engaging in-program and community curricula, research activities supporting participant goals, create schedules, and build community partnerships. The role advocates for guests, promotes quality services, and requires strong organization, communication, supervisory experience, a valid driver’s license, and successful background screening.
American Training, selected as a Top Places to Work in Massachusetts by the Boston Globe, is seeking an Assistant Program Director for our Andover Day Program. The Assistant Program Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day activities for adults with disabilities program. As an Assistant Program Director, you will play a key role in empowering our Guests to maximize their potential in living meaningful and memorable lives!
What does an Assistant Program Director do?
- Direct, monitor, and supervise all Colleagues in the program.
- Work collaboratively with Colleagues to develop and implement a FUN curriculum both in program and in the community.
- Research new program ideas to aid in supporting Guests achieve their personal goals.
- Develop schedules based off needs of the program.
- Build relationships with the community to establish a wide variety of opportunities for Guests to participate in.
- Three years of experience with developmental disabilities population. At lease on year in a supervisory position.
- Valid Drivers License and satisfactory CORI and DDS Fingerprinting.
- Exceptionally strong organization and communication skills.
- Positively promote the image of Guests with developmental disabilities and American Trainings
We are looking for a talented individual with a deep commitment to working as a part of a skilled team and a true passion for advocating for American Training Guests, to ensure that they are receiving quality services with incorporating our WOW! Magic philosophy.
American Training, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, short and long term disability, basic and supplemental life, vision insurance, competitive pay, a dynamic, fun work environment, and much more!
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