Director of Community Day Supports

About the Company: 

Established in 1994, East Bay Innovations (EBI) is a nonprofit human services organization that supports people with developmental disabilities, such as intellectual disabilities, autism, and cerebral palsy. Our person-centered services support people in living in their own homes, making choices about how they live, working in jobs of their choosing, and enjoying being part of their communities. We seek to further the human rights and empowerment of people with disabilities and hire people who care about social justice and want to make a difference in the lives of others.

Director of Community Day Supports overview:

Under the Director of Community Day Supports, EBI operates a unique one-to-one staff-to-client ratio community-based day program. Currently, it serves 11 consumers with significant physical and health needs. The program focuses on supporting consumers in activities and interests in the community (e.g., yoga, adaptive biking, swimming at the YMCA, music therapy, and art therapy). 

Requirements of the role: A driver with a reliable vehicle and a valid California driver's license and the ability to provide backup direct support, including lifting, transferring, and personal care for consumers.

Schedule:  Full-time, Salaried, Non-Bargaining Team Position, Monday-Friday 7 AM-6 PM Flex

Locations: Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, Albany, Hayward, Castro Valley, and San Leandro

Commitment: Willing to make a 3-year commitment to the Director of Community Day Supports role.

Special Skills and Knowledge: An understanding and commitment to the philosophy of integration, normalization, and consumer-driven services.  Ability to work cooperatively with consumers, their support systems, co-workers, and other agencies.  Ability to solve problems both independently and as part of a team.  Possession of a valid California driver’s license, a driving record that meets agency standards, auto insurance, and access to a vehicle.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in human services (exception made by Executive Director)

Experience: A minimum of five years experience providing services to individuals with disabilities, including a minimum of two years as a supervisor or manager in a human service agency. 

Salary Range: $70,000-80,000 Annually

To Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a good fit for the position.

Health & Wellness Benefits:

Medical coverage for those working 30 hours a week or more, with three different health plans for you to choose from

Dental and vision coverage for both full-time and part-time staff

Free mental health counseling sessions for you and members of your household

Annual health & wellness fair with free massage, cooking demonstration, wellness seminar, and wellness gift raffles

Pre-Tax Benefits:

Flexible Spending Account so you can use pre-tax dollars to cover your medical expenses

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, allowing you to use pre-tax dollars to cover childcare expenses

Commuter benefits, allowing you to save big on BART and bus with pre-tax dollars loaded onto your clipper card

Investing in Your Future Benefits:

403(b) retirement plan so you can invest in your future

Free financial coaching from an expert advisor to help answer any financial questions you may have

Education Assistance Fund, providing reimbursement for tuition, fees, and supplies for education and self-enrichment courses

Career Advancement Benefits:

Ability to view and apply for supervisory position openings before they are advertised to the general public - we love to promote from within!

Many opportunities for training so you can feel confident in the work you do and prepare for future career opportunities

Other Benefits:

Paid sick leave for all employees and paid vacation for full-time employees

Paid holidays for all

Mileage reimbursement for on-the-job driving

Free legal consultation for any legal concerns you may have outside of work

Staff appreciation month with a BBQ, a party, raffles, and more to celebrate you and the important work that you do

*East Bay Innovations is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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