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Program Director

Sevita
Arnold, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Program Director, Human Services/IDD Programs | $60K Salary

Starting Salary: $60,000/year | Full Benefits | On-Demand Pay

Lead programs that change lives while growing your leadership career in human services.

We’re looking for a Program Director to lead community-based services that support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In this role, you will oversee program operations, lead and develop staff, and ensure individuals receive high-quality, person-centered care that helps them live more independent and fulfilling lives.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced human services leaders, program managers, or residential supervisors who are ready to take the next step into a Program Director role.

Why Leaders Join our Team

  • Starting salary of $60,000 per year
  • On-Demand Pay – access your earnings when you need them
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Leadership development and career advancement opportunities nationwide
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the IDD and human services field

Leadership Responsibilities

As a Program Director, you will oversee operations and lead a team providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

  • Oversee operations of up to four community-based IDD programs
  • Hire, train, supervise, and develop program staff
  • Ensure person-centered services that support independence and quality of life
  • Manage budgets, safety standards, and regulatory compliance
  • Build relationships with families, stakeholders, and community partners
  • Provide leadership support and occasional on-call coverage to maintain program stability

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 2–3 years’ Human Services experience are preferred
  • Valid driver’s license, insurance, and required state certifications
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Compassionate leadership and a hands-on approach

Ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact?

Apply today to join a team where your leadership truly makes a difference.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $60,000

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