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Day Program Manager - Human Services

cedar rapids, ia • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Day Program Manager - Human ServicesLocation: Cedar Rapids, IACompany: To The RescueSchedule: Full-Time | Monday–FridayLead and support a day program team dedicated to delivering high-quality services, supporting staff, and helping individuals with disabilities build independence, develop life skills, and engage meaningfully in their community.About the RoleTo The Rescue is seeking a Day Program Manager to lead daily operations that directly impact the quality of life for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.This role oversees compliance, quality assurance, and program operations while ensuring high-quality, person-centered supports are delivered each day.You'll provide leadership over staff, documentation, and daily program performance to ensure safe, consistent, and effective service delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership & OperationsOversee daily operations of the Day Program and ensure quality services are providedSupport the ongoing development and success of the programMonitor program resources, records, staffing, and service utilization to support efficient operations and responsible use of funding.Ensure documentation and services remain compliant with applicable regulations and company policiesPromote a safe, positive, and engaging environment for members and staffStaff Leadership & DevelopmentSupervise, coach, and develop Day Program staff while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace cultureEnsure required training is completed and support ongoing staff developmentProvide leadership, communication, and direction to the teamMember Support & Program OutcomesSupport a person-centered environment that promotes independence, skill development, and community involvementMonitor our members' progress and ensure staff are supporting established goals and service plansReview documentation and progress reporting to help ensure quality services and positive outcomesEncourage activities and programming that align with members' interests, abilities, and goalsCommunity Partnerships & ResourcesBuild and maintain positive relationships with referral sources, care teams, and community partners that support the Day ProgramStay informed about local resources, activities, and opportunities that may benefit members and enhance programmingCollaborate with families, support teams, and community organizations to promote meaningful participation and quality outcomesWhat We're Looking ForStrong leadership and ability to coach, support, and develop staff in a residential or day program settingExcellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear direction, feedback, and accountability to employeesStrong organizational skills with attention to documentation accuracy, compliance, and follow-throughFamiliarity with auditing, monitoring, and quality assurance practices in a service-based program environment and working knowledge of applicable laws regulations and human services compliance requirementsComfortable using computer systems for documentation, scheduling, and reporting (Microsoft Office and internal systems)Passion for supporting individuals with disabilities and helping teams deliver high-quality servicesBachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, or related field, or equivalent experience preferredPrevious supervisory or leadership experience preferredTo The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran.

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