Assistant Program Director Western Mass Center

The May Institute is seeking an Assistant Program Director at Western Massachusetts. This is a full-time position that includes Monday through Friday (8:30-4:30) with on-call duties on weekend rotations.  

Responsibilities: 

• Ensure residential programs meet all regulatory and procedural standards  
• Supervise Program Coordinators  
• Oversee residential operations related (but not limited) to:   
• Maintenance and appearance of assigned programs   
• Regulatory compliance 
• Resident care and support 
• Staff scheduling, recruitment, training, and performance management  
• Manage vacancies and overtime utilization within assigned residences  
• Share on-call responsibilities  
• Manage documentation related to licensing  
• Participate in a variety of meetings as required 
• Work collaboratively with multiple teams and families  
• Assist in the development and implementation of initiatives 

Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field preferred
• Three years of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and implementing physical intervention strategies (e.g., Safety Care) 
• Three years of Supervisory experience managing programs. 
• Experience in Human Services program management and supervision. 
• Ability to lead a team and supervise 4 to 6 program coordinators 
• Proficient computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft word and Excel. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills  
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to independently travel between sites