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Assistant Program Director - Day Services

AMERICAN TRAINING INC
Wakefield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/26/2026

American Training is a non-profit Human Services agency proudly recognized by The Boston Globe as a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts. We’re known for our innovative, values-driven workplace culture powered by WOW! Magic—our signature blend of positivity, fun, creativity, and respect. 

 

 

We are seeking an Assistant Program Director for our Wakefield Day Program. The Assistant Program Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day activities for adults with disabilities program. As an Assistant Program Director, you will play a key role in empowering our Guests to maximize their potential in living meaningful and memorable lives!

 

Why Join Us?

At American Training, we believe in creating an environment where work feels like more than a job—it feels like a purpose. You'll be empowered to make a difference, grow your career, and be part of a team that truly cares.

 

 

What does an Assistant Program Director do?

  • Direct, monitor, and supervise all Colleagues in the program.
  • Work collaboratively with Colleagues to develop and implement a FUN curriculum both in program and in the community.
  • Research new program ideas to aid in supporting Guests achieve their personal goals.
  • Develop schedules based off needs of the program. 
  • Build relationships with the community to establish a wide variety of opportunities for Guests to participate in.
Qualifications:
  • Three years of experience with developmental disabilities population. At least one year in a supervisory position.
  • Valid Drivers License and satisfactory CORI and DDS Fingerprinting.
  • Exceptionally strong organization and communication skills.
  • Positively promote the image of Guests with developmental disabilities and American Trainings.

 

 

 

We are looking for a talented individual with a deep commitment to working as a part of a skilled team and a true passion for advocating for American Training Guests, to ensure that they are receiving quality services with incorporating our WOW! Magic philosophy.

 

American Training offers a competitive benefit package, including medical and dental insurance, life and disability, vision, generous earned time off, paid holidays and vacation, a FUN work environment, paid training and much more!

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