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Operational Director

Individual Advocacy Group
Belleville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/11/2027
  • Oversee daily operations of all stabilization homes within assigned regions.
  • Supervise regional associate directors, field supervisors, and operational support staff.
  • Ensure consistency in service delivery across homes.
  • Monitor occupancy, admissions, discharges, and transition activities.
  • Ensure adequate staffing patterns and coverage.
  • Support recruitment, retention, onboarding, and workforce development efforts.
  • Monitor overtime, vacancy rates, and staff utilization,
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop succession plans.
  • Manage regional budgets and operational expenditures.
  • Monitor regional costs, transportation expenses, and program resources.
  • Ensure compliance with CILA licensing requirements, DHS regulations, and IAG policies.
  • Monitor completion of required training and DSP CEs.
  • Participate in audits, licensing reviews, and quality assurance initiatives.
  • Ensure corrective action plans are implemented and monitored. Oversee health and safety initiatives.
  • Ensure timely reporting and follow-up on critical incidents.
  • Ensure homes are operated in a manner that ensures individuals are living the lives they desire.
  • Lead in such a way as to maximize the independence of individuals and to maintain their rights according to IAG policy and the Department of Human Services regulations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Implementation Strategies (IS) and Behavior Support Program (BSP) of individuals.
  • Oversee implementation of services and supports following the prescribed methods and techniques from the IS and BSP.
  • In conjunction with the Staffing Coordinator, oversee and coordinate schedules of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and find coverage for planned absences and call-offs as needed.
  • Approve time off and overtime requests.
  • Collect and review allocation sheets of DSP 3s, House Managers, and DSPs.
  • Maintain monthly attendance and one-to-one billing and submit all required documents on time and in compliance with DHS regulations.
  • Develop training schedules for new hires.
  • Monitor staff’s delivery of services and support, examining methods and techniques used relative to each individual’s IS and BSP.
  • Review documentation from staff to ensure timeliness, completeness, and adherence to quality standards.
  • Conduct regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-services.
  • Provide ongoing training for Direct Support Professionals as needed.
  • Communicate with the Regional Clinical Director, Community Integration Supports (CIS) director, QIDP, staff, and other identified people as appropriate.
  • Reinforce proper behavior, language, and social patterns to improve or increase the independent functioning of individuals.

· Responds to crises as required or assigned.

  • Ensure that monthly drills and audits are conducted and submitted according to procedures.
  • Conduct monthly director audits of homes.
  • Ensure follow-up is completed from all Corporate Audits.
  • Oversee maintenance personnel.

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Human Services field
  • Minimum of two years of directly related work experience.
  • One year of supervisory experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications:

· Must possess a valid driver’s license.

· Must possess current automobile insurance.

· Must be over 25 to operate an agency vehicle.

Skills and Knowledge:

· Possess strong interpersonal skills for interactions with supervisors, coworkers, individuals, and outside personnel.

· Communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with supervisor, coworkers, individuals, and outside personnel.

· Follow procedures for delivery of instructional, training, and support services.

· Demonstrate knowledge and appropriate implementation of each designated individual’s needs, goals, interventions and supports.

· Complete required record-keeping with accuracy.

· Efficient use of time, materials, and human resources.

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000

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