Program Director
Maryland Heights, MO, United States1w ago
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- Location
- Maryland Heights, MO, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Lead / Staff+
- Experience
- 2–3 yrs
- Function
- Operations & Strategy
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 1w ago
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performance management
About the role
Program Director, IDD Services | Maryland Heights, MO
Starting Pay: $58,000 / yearly | Full Benefits | On-Demand Pay | Career Growth Opportunities
Are you a compassionate leader with experience in human services, developmental disabilities, or residential programs? Join Sevita as a Program Director and lead a team dedicated to helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live independently and thrive in their communities.
At Sevita, you'll do more than manage programs—you'll mentor staff, support individuals in achieving their goals, and make a meaningful impact every day.
What You'll Do
Oversee the daily operations of up to four community-based IDD programs
Recruit, hire, train, and develop Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and other team members
Provide coaching, performance management, and ongoing staff support
Manage program budgets and ensure efficient use of resources
Ensure compliance with state regulations, licensing requirements, and company policies
Build strong relationships with individuals served, family members, guardians, and community partners
Monitor program quality, outcomes, and service delivery standards
Address staffing, scheduling, and operational challenges as they arise
Foster a positive, person-centered culture focused on dignity, respect, and independence
What You'll Need
Required
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation with proof of insurance
Ability to obtain required state certifications upon hire
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
2–3 years of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Supervisory, management, or team leadership experience
Experience in residential services, supported living, community-based services, or disability services
What You'll Receive
On-Demand Pay—access your earned wages before payday
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Employee discounts and wellness programs
Opportunities for advancement within a national organization that promotes from within
Why Sevita?
At Sevita, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live well. Our team supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building meaningful lives, developing independence, and connecting with their communities.
As a Program Director, you'll have the support, resources, and autonomy to lead a team that makes a lasting difference in the lives of others.
Ready to Lead Work That Matters?
Apply today and join Sevita's mission to help every person we serve live well and reach their full potential.
Starting Pay: $58,000 / yearly | Full Benefits | On-Demand Pay | Career Growth Opportunities
Are you a compassionate leader with experience in human services, developmental disabilities, or residential programs? Join Sevita as a Program Director and lead a team dedicated to helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live independently and thrive in their communities.
At Sevita, you'll do more than manage programs—you'll mentor staff, support individuals in achieving their goals, and make a meaningful impact every day.
What You'll Do
Oversee the daily operations of up to four community-based IDD programs
Recruit, hire, train, and develop Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and other team members
Provide coaching, performance management, and ongoing staff support
Manage program budgets and ensure efficient use of resources
Ensure compliance with state regulations, licensing requirements, and company policies
Build strong relationships with individuals served, family members, guardians, and community partners
Monitor program quality, outcomes, and service delivery standards
Address staffing, scheduling, and operational challenges as they arise
Foster a positive, person-centered culture focused on dignity, respect, and independence
What You'll Need
Required
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation with proof of insurance
Ability to obtain required state certifications upon hire
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
2–3 years of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Supervisory, management, or team leadership experience
Experience in residential services, supported living, community-based services, or disability services
What You'll Receive
On-Demand Pay—access your earned wages before payday
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Employee discounts and wellness programs
Opportunities for advancement within a national organization that promotes from within
Why Sevita?
At Sevita, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live well. Our team supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building meaningful lives, developing independence, and connecting with their communities.
As a Program Director, you'll have the support, resources, and autonomy to lead a team that makes a lasting difference in the lives of others.
Ready to Lead Work That Matters?
Apply today and join Sevita's mission to help every person we serve live well and reach their full potential.