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Director of Residential Services

Type of Position Full time

Search Location(s) Fishkill, NY

Job Brief

Responsible for administrative management of care provided to individuals in assigned residences. Directly supervises Assistant Director of Residential Services, Residential Administrative Support Assistant, Director of Nutrition

Shift Worked:

Varied

Weekly Hours:

75

FLSA Status:

Exempt

Pay range:

$85,000 - $85,000

Position Summary:

+ Lead and supervise Assistant Director of Residential Services, Program Coordinators, BIS, Nutritionist, and administrative support staff.

+ Provide training, support, and performance guidance to management staff to meet quality and regulatory standards.

+ Ensure accurate implementation and documentation of Residential Habilitation Plans, IPOP plans, monthly notes, and billing forms.

+ Conduct team meetings with management and clinical staff to address care and operational matters.

+ Monitor and ensure compliance with agency policies, OPWDD regulations, and quality assurance protocols.

+ Participate in quality improvement and incident review processes, ensuring timely corrective action and follow-through.

+ Oversee residential scheduling, payroll, and budgeting processes to maintain cost efficiency.

+ Manage hiring, evaluations, and professional development of residential leadership staff.

+ Develop and implement safety plans, fire drills, and follow-up actions from audits.

+ Ensure residential sites are clean, safe, and well-maintained.

+ Administer medications and provide transport to individuals, upon completing required certifications.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field required; Master’s degree preferred.

+ Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in services for individuals with developmental disabilities (preferred).

+ Strong working knowledge of HCBS Waiver, IRA, and/or ICF program requirements.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

+ Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and emergencies.

+ Must complete Van and Medication Administration certifications upon hire.

Supervisory Responsibility:

+ Direct Reports: Assistant Director of Residential Services, Program Coordinators, BIS, Nutritionist, Residential Administrative Support Assistant

+ Indirect Oversight: All residential staff within assigned programs