What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director - Home Care position at Disability Services of the Southwest/Lifespan Home health?
Job Description
Now Hiring: Program Director – Make a Difference Every Day!
Location: Austin, TX
Position: Program Director (Case Management Role)
Company: Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW)
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and ready to lead with compassion and purpose? DSSW Austin is looking for a Program Director to join our growing team and help us deliver high-quality, person-centered care through the CLASS waiver program.
About DSSW:
At DSSW, we believe in empowering independence. Our mission is to provide exceptional care that allows individuals with disabilities to thrive in their communities. When you join DSSW, you become part of a team that’s committed, compassionate, and making a real impact every day.
What You’ll Do:
As a Program Director, you’ll oversee the internal operations of the CLASS waiver program and ensure that clients receive the services they need with dignity and respect. Your responsibilities will include:
Take the next step in your career and help us build a more inclusive and empowered community.
Apply online at: www.dsswtx.org
Or submit your resume directly: https://dsswtx.jotform.com/220836269749065
Company Description
Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment.
DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities.
DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program.
All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.
Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment. DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities. DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program. All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.
Now Hiring: Program Director – Make a Difference Every Day!
Location: Austin, TX
Position: Program Director (Case Management Role)
Company: Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW)
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and ready to lead with compassion and purpose? DSSW Austin is looking for a Program Director to join our growing team and help us deliver high-quality, person-centered care through the CLASS waiver program.
About DSSW:
At DSSW, we believe in empowering independence. Our mission is to provide exceptional care that allows individuals with disabilities to thrive in their communities. When you join DSSW, you become part of a team that’s committed, compassionate, and making a real impact every day.
What You’ll Do:
As a Program Director, you’ll oversee the internal operations of the CLASS waiver program and ensure that clients receive the services they need with dignity and respect. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the day-to-day activities of the assigned program
- Monitoring services for your assigned client caseload
- Ensuring compliance with program and licensure standards
- Supporting and collaborating with office staff
- Reporting concerns to the Lead Program Director
- Traveling for client visits and community activities
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field (required)
- 2 years of experience providing services to individuals with disabilities (required)
- Case management experience (preferred)
- Home health experience (preferred)
- Familiarity with CLASS, CBA, DBMD, PHC, or DADS programs (a plus)
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- A heart for service and a commitment to empowering others
- Be part of a mission-driven organization that values your work
- Join a supportive and collaborative team
- Make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families
- Enjoy opportunities for growth and professional development
Take the next step in your career and help us build a more inclusive and empowered community.
Apply online at: www.dsswtx.org
Or submit your resume directly: https://dsswtx.jotform.com/220836269749065
Company Description
Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment.
DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities.
DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program.
All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.
Founded in 1993, Disability Services of the Southwest (DSSW) is one of the largest providers of support services to people with disabilities and the elderly in the State of Texas. Our services include personal attendant services, nursing and therapies, as well as assistance in home modifications, adaptive aids, job coaching and supported employment. DSSW is licensed by the state to provide a wide range of services to persons with disabilities including Community Living Assistance and Support Services (CLASS), Consumer Directed Services (CDS), Deaf-Blind with Multiple Disabilties (DBMD), as well as private pay care for the elderly and people with disabilities. DSSW's programs are designed to assist persons with disabilities in achieving the greatest degree of independence possible within their community. The evaluation process by a nurse and the interview process by a program director and your independent case manager assure that an individual's needs are identified so that they can be met by the services available in each program. All programs are driven by consumer choice and a people first philosophy.