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AVONDALE HOUSE

Day Program Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Develops and manages Day Program, offering choice and creative activities in a positive environment. * Supervises Day Program Direct Support Professionals to include: hiring, training, coaching ...

Avondale House

Day Program Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Develops and manages Day Program, offering choice and creative activities in a positive environment. * Supervises Day Program Direct Support Professionals to include: hiring, training, coaching ...

AVONDALE HOUSE

Day Program Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Develops and manages Day Program, offering choice and creative activities in a positive environment. * Supervises Day Program Direct Support Professionals to include: hiring, training, coaching ...

29 Acres Inc

Day Program Coordinator

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$50K/yr

Day Program Coordinator Classification: Full Time Reports to: Director of Enrich/BCBA FLSA Status: Exempt Salary: Starting at $50,000 per year Location: Dallas Department: Enrich/Dallas Technology:

The Harris Center

Day Program Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

Under supervision of the TxHmL Day Program Coordinator, the Day Program Instructor 1 renders daily habilitation/individualized skills & Socialization service delivery in accordance with the ...

The Harris Center

Day Program Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

Under supervision of the TxHmL Day Program Coordinator, the Day Program Instructor 1 renders daily habilitation/individualized skills & Socialization service delivery in accordance with the ...

Sevita

Day Program Manager

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$35K/yr

SUMMARY The Day Program Manager is responsible to manage the services delivered to a designated program or set of programs, and the operation of programs including organization and implementation of ...

Sevita Health

Day Program Supervisor

Austin, TX · On-site

$12/hr

Pay Rate: $12.00/hourly Program Supervisor Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Look no further! This role is critical to our success. As a ...

Caregiver

Day Program DSP

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$10.60/hr

Description The Day Program DSP will assist the ISS Supervisor/Manager with individual care at the facility based on the policies, procedures, and quality of service required. Responsibilities and ...

Caregiver Inc.

Day Program DSP

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$10.60/hr

The Day Program DSP will assist the ISS Supervisor/Manager with individual care at the facility based on the policies, procedures, and quality of service required. Responsibilities and Duties

Caregiver, Inc.

Day Program DSP

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$10.60/hr

The Day Program DSP will assist the ISS Supervisor/Manager with individual care at the facility based on the policies, procedures, and quality of service required. Responsibilities and Duties

Sevita Health

Caregiver (Day Program)

Austin, TX · On-site

$10.60/hr

EACH DAY, YOU'LL * Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well * Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve * Experience ownership and trust from ...

Sevita

Caregiver (Day Program)

Denton, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Day Hab - Denton, TX THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL * Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well * Develop real, meaningful relationships with the ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for day program in Texas is $48,781.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,300.00 and $55,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Day Program job involves supporting individuals with disabilities, seniors, or those needing assistance in a structured daytime setting. Responsibilities typically include facilitating activities, providing personal care, fostering social engagement, and ensuring a safe environment. Staff may assist with life skills development, educational programs, and community outings. The goal is to enhance participants' quality of life and promote independence.

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In a Day Program role, your daily responsibilities generally include planning and facilitating group activities, supporting individual client goals, and assisting with daily living skills when needed. You may also be responsible for documenting progress, communicating with family members or care managers, and helping to create a safe and engaging environment. Collaboration with other staff, therapists, and sometimes community partners is common to ensure well-rounded support for participants. The role can be dynamic and rewarding, providing opportunities to make a real impact in clients' lives through structured routines and creative programming.

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To thrive in a Day Program role, you need a background in social services, special education, or a related field, supported by experience working with individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges. Knowledge of individualized support planning, data documentation systems, and certifications such as CPR/First Aid are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective teamwork make employees excel in this position. These abilities are crucial for delivering meaningful support, ensuring client safety, and fostering a positive group environment.

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Day Program Supervisor

Houston, TX • On-site

AVONDALE HOUSE
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about AVONDALE HOUSEexternal

$40K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description

Avondale House is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit agency that provides services to individuals with autism, a day program for young adults, where clients receive training in daily living skills and pre-vocational activities,  and three residential homes for individuals unable to live in their own home. Avondale House has been serving individuals with autism since 1976.


Avondale House offers a generous benefit program that includes medical and 401(k) with an employer contribution, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, vacation, holiday, and sick leave.


Job Duties:

  • Develops and manages Day Program, offering choice and creative activities in a positive environment.
  • Supervises Day Program Direct Support Professionals to include: hiring, training, coaching, evaluating and retaining staff.
  • Develops, implements, and monitors each participant's Individual Program Plan (IPP).
  • Creates Lesson Plans and ensures implementation.
  • Markets the Day Program through participation in Transition Fairs.
  • Oversees admission of new Day Program participants.
  • Serves as back up to Direct Support Professional staff as needed.
  • Ensures each individual participates in community-based instruction (CBI), including grocery and supply shopping and other recreational outings.
  • Training participants in the day program on various life, social and vocational skills.
  • Drives and accompanies participants to routine and emergency doctor's appointments, volunteer assignments, and other scheduled community activities and supervises to ensure participants safety. Supports participants with volunteer activity as needed.
  • Shows compassion, builds rapport and encourages participants in order for them to develop into their full potential.
  • Ensures participants are on task and have necessary materials to complete training goals
  • Coordinates with Residential and other staff throughout Avondale House to coordinate services, goal planning and to meet the overall needs of each participant in day habilitation.
  • Monitors required documentation completed by staff to ensure compliance and prepares for invoicing.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Ability to demonstrate Avondale House Core Values: Commitment, Achievement, Respect, integrity, Nurturing, Growth.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
  • Experience working with autistic individuals preferred.
  • Experience working with intellectually disabled individuals required.
  • Patient, authoritative personality.
  • Current CPR Certification.
  • Valid Driver's License and insurability required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to implement non-violent crisis intervention.
  • Lifting/Moving up to 50 lbs and lifting moving up to 100 plus lbs with assistance.
  • Ability to stand on your feet for 2-3 hours at a time.
  • Stooping, kneeling, pushing and pulling may be required in this position.
  • Must be capable of physically restraining clients if necessary.
  • Must be able to handle situations that may be stressful at times.
  • Must be fully vaccinated for COVID 19. Documentation Required.

Background Check Required


The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by others assigned to this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. This job description may be amended at any time by management.


Avondale House is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, genetics, or sexual orientation and gender identity.


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