Regional Director of Developmental Disability Services

Eliot's residential network of services supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is seeking an Regional Director for the Northeast region to oversee five residential programs. The ideal candidate will have ten years of experience supervising residential staff and experience in program and staff development, program monitoring and training.

Eliot's Developmental Disabilities Division is an individual-centered continuum of services that provides innovative and high-quality programming to adults with developmental disabilities.

 Responsibilities:

• Oversee all clinical and programmatic components and the coordination and implementation of all services.  Supervise all aspects of general operations, ensuring optimal service delivery is provided within contractual requirements.
• Coordinate, implement and monitor program compliance with licensing regulations, contract compliance, service delivery and quality outcome standards.
• Develop and monitor budgets, maintain, and implement strategy designed to ensure fiscal integrity of programs.
• Pursue continuous improvement in program operation and service delivery through QUEST participation, formal and informal program assessment, evaluation, and strategic planning.
• Develop and implement system to maintain client records, ensuring annual plans, quarterly reports and monthly notes are current and accurately reflect clients’ goals and needs. Maintain electronic data and paper documentation in accordance with Agency policies, funding source requirements and state and federal regulations.
• Supervise Program Managers to include hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
• Ensure that all required staff certifications/trainings are current.
• Ensure that individuals are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with ECHS’ Human Rights policy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in a related field and eight years related experience, with at least four years in a management or supervisory capacity and two years of experience working with the brain injury population.
• Experience in program and staff development, program monitoring and training.
• Possess working knowledge or experience with DDS regulations.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups. Demonstrate knowledge of medical, physical, and psychosocial factors associated with brain injury.
•  Ability to physically carry out Crisis Prevention Intervention techniques.
• The BCBA certification or working towards it is an added advantage.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

 Eliot is committed to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with marginalized racial identities from actualizing their full employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or from fully engaging at all levels in the workplace.