Job Title: Community Integration ManagerDepartment: Adult Day Services
Reports To: Area Manager, Adult Day Services
Supervises: Community Coordinators, Direct Care Staff, Floaters
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Pay Grade G-6
Driver Status: Authorized (DOT Certified)
About the RoleAre you passionate about helping people with developmental disabilities live more connected, fulfilling lives? As the Community Integration Manager, you'll lead a team dedicated to supporting individuals in building independence, discovering their strengths, and becoming active members of their communities.
You'll guide staff, oversee services, and create opportunities for participants to thrive - all while making sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and with heart.
What You'll Do- Lead and Support Staff: Hire, train, coach, and guide your team to deliver person-centered, high-quality services.
- Build Community Connections: Help staff develop partnerships with local organizations for volunteer work, social outings, and skill-building.
- Ensure High-Quality Services: Monitor programs to make sure they are safe, inclusive, and designed around individual goals.
- Train for Success: Provide ongoing training so your team meets goals around community integration, employment, and informed choice.
- Coordinate Transportation: Make sure participants get where they need to go safely and with minimal restrictions.
- Keep Communication Flowing: Work closely with families, providers, and service teams to ensure everyone is informed and involved.
- Handle the Unexpected: Step in when needed to help with coverage, transport individuals, or support participants and staff.
- Manage Finances: Oversee participant funds and activity budgets to ensure accurate and responsible spending.
What You'll Bring- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field (IDD/DD experience preferred)
- Supervisory or leadership experience
- Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to developmental disability services
- Good problem-solving skills
- Ability to stay calm and think clearly under pressure.
- Ability to lead through change and stay flexible
- Ability to pass a DOT physical (or doctor's clearance) for transportation duties.
- Certifications required for this position, which must be kept up to date.
Work Environment- You'll work both in the community and on-site - sometimes in busy or unpredictable settings like animal shelters or volunteer centers.
- Expect moderate noise levels, variable weather, and occasional lifting or physical support.
Physical Requirements- Must be comfortable walking, standing, bending, and occasionally lifting (up to 100 lbs. with help)
- Assist with mobility, hygiene, or crisis support when needed
- Use a computer regularly for documentation and planning