Program Director

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Developmental Brain Injury Services (DBIS).
Residential Program: North St
Fulltime: Feeding Hills, MA
$48,620-$50,620

Position Summary:Using Positive Behavior Support (PBS) strategies, all DBIS staff are professional team members responsible for supporting each individual's right to live a safe, enjoyable, meaningful life at home and in the community. As cooperative team members, we support environments that foster creative opportunities for the changing needs and desires of the people we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Will assist with the start-up of the program, setting up of the house or apartment, furnishing, hiring staff, program development, etc.
• The overall operation of the program(s) to include licensing regulations.
• Teach and model techniques for staff.
• The daily affairs, welfare and safety of the individuals we serve. This includes areas of nutrition, dress, sleep, and medical services, dental services, social services, emergency services as needed. Finally, that the individuals are involved in an appropriate day activity and recreational program suited to their needs and abilities.
• Oversee individual money management needs.
• Respond to crisis via the 24-hr rotating on call system.
• Responsibility to arrange/provide coverage when assigned staff is not available.
• Participate in team meetings; ISP Reviews, Treatment Team reviews, etc.
• Active role in the development of individualized goals, behavior plans, safety plans, etc.
• Hold regular program meetings.
• Maintain agency certifications.
• All other programmatic needs as assigned / directed by the Director of Operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and supervisory/management experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience working with developmental disabilities / brain injury population.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Excellent communication, computer, and organizational skills.
• MAP, PABC, and CPR / First Aid Certified preferred
• Able to pass background screening (CORI).

Pay & Benefits:

• $48,620 - $50,620 - based on workload, experience, and education
• MAP differential pro-rated annually and paid bi-weekly.
• Paid orientation and trainings.
• Generous time-off package.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
• 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching.
• Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance.
• Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
• On-call schedule / rotation.
• On-site. Office located at residential program site.

Want to learn more about ServiceNet?

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Compensation: $48,620.00 - $50,620.00 per year

Grounded in research and fueled by compassion and creativity, we meet people where they are and provide the highest quality services to address their needs. At ServiceNet, we work with people who are living with mental illness, developmental disability or autism, brain injury, substance use or addiction issues, or the hardship of homelessness.

Whether you are someone who provides direct care, or you work behind the scenes to support those who do, at ServiceNet you will be part of a diverse team that is making a powerful difference in people's lives!

ServiceNet employs more than 1,500 people in our diverse network of mental health and human service programs throughout western Massachusetts - from professional therapists who offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies in our behavioral health centers, to direct care staff in our group homes and enrichment centers, to the vocational specialists at our working farm in Hatfield.

And we have a variety of interesting, challenging positions available. We hope you will apply!