• Program Director

    Sevita (Austin, TX)


    **D&S Community Services** , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

    Program Director – IDD Services** **_(on-call)_

    **Location:** South Austin, TX (6800 Westgate Blvd)

    **Salary:** $50,000/year

     

    About the Role

     

    This role is primarily focused on **staffing, people management, and scheduling** , and requires a hands-on leader who is organized, compassionate, and responsive.

    Key responsibilities include:

    + Leading and managing a team of direct support staff, including **hiring, scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management**

    + Ensuring adequate coverage across all shifts - **this includes being available on-call and stepping in to cover direct care shifts when gaps cannot be filled**

    + Overseeing the implementation of individualized, person-centered plans that support health, safety, and personal development

    + Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies

    + Supporting a safe and welcoming physical environment for individuals served

    + Managing day-to-day program operations, budgets, and stakeholder relationships

    What We’re Looking For

    + **Bachelor’s degree** and 2–3 years of experience in the Human Services field preferred (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)

    + Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to **manage schedules and prioritize staffing needs**

    + Comfort with an on-call rotation and a **willingness to provide direct care coverage when necessary**

    + Valid driver’s license, car registration, and auto insurance

    + Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills

    + A compassionate, solutions-oriented mindset and a commitment to quality care

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    + Full benefits package for employees working 32+ hours/week

    + 401(k) with a 3% company match

    + Paid time off and holiday pay

    + A meaningful, mission-driven role where your work truly makes a difference

    + Career development and advancement opportunities in a nationwide network

    + Supportive, team-focused work environment

     

    We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys leading people, and is ready to roll up their sleeves when needed. If you’re passionate about making an impact and leading by example, **apply today and join our team!**

     

    Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

     

    We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

     

    _As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._