Access Services is seeking an experienced, professional Program Specialist who will be the supervisor for our Life Day Program in Easton, PA. As Program Specialist, you will have the opportunity to lead our day program for adults with developmental disabilities and Autism in a creative and supportive environment. The program specialist coordinates the daily schedule, community outings, and social activities for individuals in the day program. They are responsible for supervising the support staff and interacting with both internal and external team members.

• Work schedule: 8 am to 4 pm - Monday through Friday at our Easton day program site. Times may adjust for meetings occurring before or after program ends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the highest quality of care to individuals in helping them meet their needs.
• Organize, oversee and coordinate daily activities in relation to individual outcomes for those who participate in the Life program.
• Direct and supervise the daily work activities of the direct support professionals and team lead in the program.
• Plan and provide prevocational training, social and recreational opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities.
• Facilitate the consumer intake process.
• Interview, hire, and train direct support professionals.
• Oversee the completion of all documentation to substantiate billing as set forth by ODP and federal guidelines.
• Ensure all staff complete necessary training in person-centered planning, ISP instruction, behavior interventions and all other skills needed
• Conduct regular individual and group supervision and evaluation
• Oversee that outcomes identified in each individual’s ISP are met
• Help ensure quality of services and files are maintained in accordance with Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) and Chapter 2380 and 2390 regulations.
• Provide direct care when required due to staffing needs