Assistant Director of Residential Services

About UCP Long Island

UCP Long Island is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to advancing the independence, productivity, and full citizenship of persons with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. For over 75 years, we have celebrated our mission of creating opportunities and helping to fulfill the dreams of thousands of individuals and families. We remain steadfast in our goal of "Creating Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities."

About the Role

This position serves as the administrative leader for our Residential Program, ensuring operations align with all regulatory requirements, agency policies, and the highest standards of service quality. Acting as the leader of the program in the absence of the Director of Residential Services, you will provide direct supervision across multiple residential locations.

You will function as the Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) or Program Supervisor when necessary, overseeing a caseload and ensuring all QIDPs receive proper training and meet their specific requirements. Your day-to-day involves managing a diverse team of supervisors and clinical staff, including Program Supervisors, Applied Behavior Specialists, and Physical Therapists. You will lead the activities of individual treatment teams to ensure the needs of each person receiving services are met in accordance with regulatory, budgetary, and agency standards.

The role requires a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, overnights, mornings, and weekends, as well as 24/7 on-call availability unless alternate coverage is secured. You will represent Residential Services on agency-wide committees, assist in budget preparation, and develop continuous quality improvement practices to foster a supportive and compliant environment.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly by the hiring team to schedule a conversation regarding their experience and fit for the role. Further steps will be communicated upon initial contact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

UCP of Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and individuals we serve.

Work location

Work model: On-site

36, Harned Road, Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York, 11725, United States

Town of Smithtown, New York

Key Responsibilities

check_circleProvide administrative leadership and supervision of the Residential Program in the absence of the Director
check_circleDirectly supervise Program Supervisors and clinical staff including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
check_circleAssist the Director of Residential Services in budget preparation and ensure budgetary compliance
check_circleRepresent Residential Services on agency-wide committees and participate in management meetings
check_circleDevelop, review, and implement Residential program policies, procedures, and continuous quality improvement practices
check_circleEnsure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements across all residential sites
check_circleLead activities of treatment teams to ensure service delivery meets regulatory, budgetary, and agency standards
check_circleConduct quarterly site visits to review physical plant conditions and program records for quality assurance

Requirements

verifiedBachelor's degree in human services field
verified1-3 years OPWDD experience
verified1 year administrative experience in health-related field
verifiedQIDP qualified as defined by CMS ICF/DD regulation

Benefits & Perks

check_circle4 Weeks' Vacationcheck_circleGenerous Sick, Personal, and Holiday Timecheck_circleDefined Contribution Pension Plancheck_circleOptional 403B Retirement PlanComprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Qidp, Opwdd, Omig, Osha, CMS, Applied Behavior Specialists, Physical Therapists, Sociology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Counseling.

Education: Bachelor's degree in human services or equivalent with experience.

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A Assistant Director Of Residential Services at Community Care Rx is responsible for the following: Provide administrative leadership and supervision of the Residential Program in the absence of the Director; Directly supervise Program Supervisors and clinical staff including hiring, training, and performance evaluations; Assist the Director of Residential Services in budget preparation and ensure budgetary compliance; and Represent Residential Services on agency-wide committees and participate in management meetings.

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Community Care Rx is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in human services field; 1-3 years OPWDD experience; 1 year administrative experience in health-related field; and QIDP qualified as defined by CMS ICF/DD regulation.

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Assistant Director Of Residential Services at Community Care Rx is based in 36, Harned Road, Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York, 11725, United States. This is a on-site role.

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Community Care Rx has listed this Assistant Director Of Residential Services role as on-site.

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Assistant Director Of Residential Services at Community Care Rx typically requires 1–3 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

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Key skills for Assistant Director Of Residential Services at Community Care Rx include Qidp; Opwdd; Omig; Osha; CMS; Applied Behavior Specialists; Physical Therapists; and Sociology.

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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in human services or equivalent with experience.

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Assistant Director Of Residential Services at Community Care Rx is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.