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Program Director (Day Program)

SVS
Watsonville, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

Are you interested in making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Come join the SVS team today! We provide support and supervision for program participants in reaching their personal, social, recreational and vocational goals.

THE COMPANY:

Social Vocational Services (SVS) has been serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout California since 1977.

THE POSITION:

We're looking for a full-time Program Director for our WATSONVILLE program. SVS offers a generous incentive package for client attendance and growth.

Job duties include:

  • Recruit, hire, train and supervise staff
  • Perform outreach to referral agencies, parents, and prospective clients
  • Submit accurate and timely Client billing and Personnel documents
  • Screen, select, complete admission procedures and program assignment of clients
  • Oversee client assessment and INSP development and implementation
  • Communicate effectively with other service providers and funding agency personnel
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance Standards
  • Monitor program expenditures
  • May be required to provide direct service to consumers

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Three years' experience in the field of developmental disabilities
  • Two years management experience
  • Must have personal vehicle and proof of auto liability insurance
  • Good driving record and valid California driver's license
  • Must obtain DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance
  • Must pass post-job offer job-related physical exam including TB test
  • First Aid/CPR certification (SVS will provide)
  • Effective written and verbal communication

Pay: $5,870.00 per month

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person

Salary : $5,870

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