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Program Director

Fast Switch
Lowell, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/12/2026

Join a Dynamic Team as a Program Director for Our Day Program in Lowell, MA!

Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have strong leadership skills and a knack for creating positive, engaging environments? We are seeking a dedicated Program Director to oversee our Day Program in Lowell, MA. In this rewarding role, you'll lead a team committed to delivering high-quality services that foster independence and joy for the individuals we serve. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact, work with a supportive team, and be part of a renowned organization dedicated to creating life-changing opportunities.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead daily operations across various programs including Day Habilitation, Community-Based Day Supports (CBDS), Employment Services, and ABI Supports.
  • Ensure adherence to all regulatory standards, including documentation, safety, incident management, and billing accuracy.
  • Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing, engaged team through effective hiring, coaching, recognition, and performance management.
  • Foster a positive, innovative workplace culture
  • Cultivate strong relationships with local agencies and referral sources to support program growth and community integration.
  • Ensure compliance with DDS regulations and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; minimum of 3 years of leadership experience overseeing a Day Program or similar setting.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to motivate and develop staff, while maintaining compliance and quality standards.
  • Passion for supporting individuals with diverse needs and creating an engaging program environment.

Why Join Us?


When you join our team, you're more than an employee—you become part of a family dedicated to making Every Life Matter. We offer:

  • Competitive benefits including Healthcare, Dental, Life Insurance, and 401K.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and vacation to support your work-life balance.
  • A fun, collaborative work environment that celebrates creativity, teamwork, and recognition.
  • Paid training and ongoing professional development.
  • Opportunities to grow your career within a nationally recognized Top Workplace.

Worksite Location: Lowell, MA

Hours: This is a full-time position with a standard work week.

Take Action Today!


If you're ready to lead with compassion, inspire your team, and bring Magic to daily work, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become part of a organization where every life truly matters.

Note: This position offers a lucrative annual salary (details to be discussed during the interview) along with a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth.

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